Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Ireland

Ireland: Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities was 1.13 billion US dollar in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.13 billion US dollar
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
43rd
of 130 countries
All-time high
1.86 billion US dollar
in 2021
All-time low
0 US dollar
in 2012
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Ireland, 2005–2024

0500.0M1.0B1.5B2.0B2005201420242005: 1.2M US dollar2006: 2.6M US dollar2007: 2.9M US dollar2008: 2.8M US dollar2009: 4.3M US dollar2010: 4.0M US dollar2011: 2.6M US dollar2012: 0 US dollar2013: 2.8M US dollar2014: 3.6M US dollar2015: 3.3M US dollar2016: 397.8M US dollar2017: 713.3M US dollar2018: 1.0B US dollar2019: 1.0B US dollar2020: 1.2B US dollar2021: 1.9B US dollar2022: 1.7B US dollar2023: 1.4B US dollar2024: 1.1B US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Ireland is 1.13 billion US dollar, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.9% on the previous year and up 30,901.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Ireland peaked at 1.86 billion US dollar in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2012.

Ireland ranks 43rd of 130 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.

Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Ireland, 2005 to 2024.
Year US dollar Change
2005 1.18 million US dollar
2006 2.63 million US dollar +123.3%
2007 2.94 million US dollar +11.8%
2008 2.78 million US dollar -5.5%
2009 4.32 million US dollar +55.3%
2010 4.01 million US dollar -7.2%
2011 2.59 million US dollar -35.4%
2012 0 US dollar -100.0%
2013 2.76 million US dollar
2014 3.64 million US dollar +32.1%
2015 3.27 million US dollar -10.3%
2016 397.82 million US dollar +12080.2%
2017 713.34 million US dollar +79.3%
2018 1.01 billion US dollar +41.6%
2019 1.02 billion US dollar +0.6%
2020 1.18 billion US dollar +16.5%
2021 1.86 billion US dollar +57.0%
2022 1.73 billion US dollar -6.9%
2023 1.41 billion US dollar -18.4%
2024 1.13 billion US dollar -19.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.77 million US dollar 1.18 million US dollar 4.32 million US dollar 5
2010s 315.32 million US dollar 0 US dollar 1.02 billion US dollar 10
2020s 1.46 billion US dollar 1.13 billion US dollar 1.86 billion US dollar 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 40 Tunisia 1.32 billion US dollar compare
  2. 41 Sri Lanka 1.21 billion US dollar compare
  3. 42 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.17 billion US dollar compare
  4. 44 Afghanistan 1.03 billion US dollar compare
  5. 45 Suriname 955.58 million US dollar compare
  6. 46 Rwanda 941.34 million US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 133 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Ireland?
Reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities in Ireland was 1.13 billion US dollar in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1.86 billion US dollar in 2021.
What is the lowest reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities?
Ireland ranks 43rd out of 130 countries with data for 2024.
Is reserve assets, currency and deposits, claims on monetary authorities rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 30,901.9%. 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 Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Reserve assets, Currency and deposits, Claims on monetary authorities (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
133 places, 2,619 data points, 1986–2025
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The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.