Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Ireland
Ireland: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was 0 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Ireland, 2001–2013
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Ireland is 0, measured in 2013. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Ireland peaked at 0 in 2006 and was at its lowest, -8.28 million, in 2002.
That places Ireland 1st out of 84 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | -969,430 | — |
| 2002 | -8.28 million | +754.6% |
| 2003 | -1.14 million | -86.3% |
| 2004 | -1.23 million | +7.8% |
| 2005 | -1.06 million | -13.4% |
| 2006 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2007 | -1.18 million | — |
| 2008 | 0 | -100.0% |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 0 | — |
| 2011 | 0 | — |
| 2012 | 0 | — |
| 2013 | 0 | — |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0 is above the median for high income countries, which is -18.74 million. (41 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -25.91 million. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | -1.54 million | -8.28 million | 0 | 9 |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Ireland?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Ireland was 0 in 2013, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0 in 2006.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.28 million in 2002.
- How does Ireland rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- Ireland ranks 1st out of 84 countries with data for 2013.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, interest, More than 1 and up to 3 months, Outflows (reserves template) (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.