Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Ireland
Ireland: Market capitalization of listed domestic companies was 110.15 billion current US$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Ireland, 1997–2018
Source: World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 110.15 billion current US$ for market capitalization of listed domestic companies in 2018.
That represents a change of down 24.8% on the previous year and up 122.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Ireland peaked at 170.12 billion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 48.90 billion current US$, in 1997.
That places Ireland 44th out of 99 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 48.90 billion current US$ | — |
| 1998 | 69.68 billion current US$ | +42.5% |
| 1999 | 68.77 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 81.88 billion current US$ | +19.1% |
| 2001 | 75.30 billion current US$ | -8.0% |
| 2002 | 59.94 billion current US$ | -20.4% |
| 2003 | 85.07 billion current US$ | +41.9% |
| 2004 | 114.08 billion current US$ | +34.1% |
| 2005 | 114.09 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 163.27 billion current US$ | +43.1% |
| 2007 | 143.91 billion current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2008 | 49.49 billion current US$ | -65.6% |
| 2009 | 61.29 billion current US$ | +23.8% |
| 2010 | 60.37 billion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2011 | 108.39 billion current US$ | +79.6% |
| 2012 | 108.99 billion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 170.12 billion current US$ | +56.1% |
| 2014 | 143.47 billion current US$ | -15.7% |
| 2015 | 128.01 billion current US$ | -10.8% |
| 2016 | 119.83 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2017 | 146.55 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 110.15 billion current US$ | -24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 62.45 billion current US$ | 48.90 billion current US$ | 69.68 billion current US$ | 3 |
| 2000s | 94.83 billion current US$ | 49.49 billion current US$ | 163.27 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 121.77 billion current US$ | 60.37 billion current US$ | 170.12 billion current US$ | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Ireland
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 223.7 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 163.34 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 13.07 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 223.7 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Ireland?
- Market capitalization of listed domestic companies in Ireland was 110.15 billion current US$ in 2018, according to World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE).
- What is the highest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 170.12 billion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest market capitalization of listed domestic companies recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.90 billion current US$ in 1997.
- How does Ireland rank for market capitalization of listed domestic companies?
- Ireland ranks 44th out of 99 countries with data for 2018.
- Is market capitalization of listed domestic companies rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 122.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from World Federation of Exchanges database, World Federation of Exchanges (WFE), published as part of Market capitalization of listed domestic companies (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Market capitalization (also known as market value) is the share price times the number of shares outstanding (including their several classes) for listed domestic companies. Investment funds, unit trusts, and companies whose only business goal is to hold shares of other listed companies are excluded. Data are end of year values converted to U.S. dollars using corresponding year-end foreign exchange rates.