Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Ireland
Ireland: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.0208 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Ireland, 2005–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Ireland is 0.0208 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 8.5% on the previous year and up 220.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Ireland peaked at 0.0249 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0035 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2007.
That places Ireland 165th out of 169 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Ireland, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 0.0041 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2006 | 0.0036 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0035 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2008 | 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0091 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +141.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0096 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0071 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -26.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0075 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2013 | 0.0067 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 2014 | 0.0065 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0073 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +11.7% |
| 2016 | 0.0117 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +60.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0126 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 0.0132 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2019 | 0.014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0169 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +20.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0249 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +47.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0227 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0208 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 0.0208 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.1255 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 17% of the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 0.0208 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.1613 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 13% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +141.8% | 0.0038 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 US dollar per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.0048 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0035 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0091 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.0096 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0065 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.014 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0218 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0169 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0249 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 162 Bermuda 0.0246 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Burundi 0.0241 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Benin 0.023 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 0.0152 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 167 Malawi 0.0132 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Palau 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 168 Turks and Caicos Islands 0 US dollar per US$ of GDP
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 reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Ireland?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in Ireland was 0.0208 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0249 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0035 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2007.
- How does Ireland rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Ireland ranks 165th out of 169 countries with data for 2024.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 220.2%. 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.