Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate was 12.52 % change on previous year in 2024. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate in Ireland, 2002β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ireland stood at 12.52 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 52.0% on the previous year and down 75.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 141.96 % change on previous year in 2003 and was at its lowest, -57.47 % change on previous year, in 2008.
Ireland ranks 93rd of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24 % change on previous year | -57.47 % change on previous year | 141.96 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 2010s | 21.94 % change on previous year | -0.0708 % change on previous year | 51.28 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.21 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 17.34 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 90 Lao People's Democratic Republic 13.78 % change on previous year compare
- 91 Cameroon 13.47 % change on previous year compare
- 92 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 13.17 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Thailand 12.32 % change on previous year compare
- 95 Norway 12.29 % change on previous year compare
- 96 Antigua and Barbuda 12.29 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Ireland
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 57,258 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.5072 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.72 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 13.54 million SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 1.23 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 3.53 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 8.74 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 9.97 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 9.96 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate in Ireland was 12.52 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 141.96 % change on previous year in 2003.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -57.47 % change on previous year in 2008.
- How does Ireland rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 93rd out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 75.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.