Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Ireland
Ireland: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita was 62,454 current LCU per person in 2024. β Volatile
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita in Ireland, 2001β2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Ireland stood at 62,454 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 24 years on record.
The figure is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 187.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Ireland peaked at 62,454 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,444 current LCU per person, in 2002.
That places Ireland 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 | 9,744 current LCU per person | 3,444 current LCU per person | 21,915 current LCU per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 22,487 current LCU per person | 8,571 current LCU per person | 41,875 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 54,193 current LCU per person | 45,920 current LCU per person | 62,454 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 68 Libya 67,299 current LCU per person compare
- 69 Saudi Arabia 64,512 current LCU per person compare
- 70 Philippines 63,008 current LCU per person compare
- 72 Switzerland 60,467 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Sweden 55,495 current LCU per person compare
- 74 Moldova, Republic of 50,753 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for Ireland
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 23.8% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 0.1407 (2024)
- Net domestic credit 308.95 billion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 336.99 billion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 23.8% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 7.9% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 23.8% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 0.885 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration 35,417 (2025)
- Net migration, annual growth rate -9.32 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Ireland?
- Net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita in Ireland was 62,454 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 62,454 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,444 current LCU per person in 2002.
- How does Ireland rank for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Ireland ranks 71st out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 187.3%. 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), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net foreign assets (current LCU) Γ· Population, total
Computed from
- Net foreign assets International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.