Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate was 13.07 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate in Ireland, 1959–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 13.07 % change on previous year for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 201.2% on the previous year and up 400.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 332.43 % change on previous year in 1968 and was at its lowest, -100 % change on previous year, in 1966.
That places Ireland 13th out of 189 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1959 | 83.56 % change on previous year | — |
| 1960 | 0 % change on previous year | -100.0% |
| 1961 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1963 | 21.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1964 | 9.67 % change on previous year | -54.9% |
| 1965 | -0.2727 % change on previous year | -102.8% |
| 1966 | -100 % change on previous year | +36566.7% |
| 1968 | 332.43 % change on previous year | -432.4% |
| 1969 | 21.76 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 1970 | -47.96 % change on previous year | -320.4% |
| 1971 | 26.8 % change on previous year | -155.9% |
| 1972 | 14.15 % change on previous year | -47.2% |
| 1973 | 11.11 % change on previous year | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 5.95 % change on previous year | -46.5% |
| 1975 | -11.27 % change on previous year | -289.5% |
| 1976 | 74.54 % change on previous year | -761.6% |
| 1977 | -0.0437 % change on previous year | -100.1% |
| 1978 | -2.58 % change on previous year | +5795.7% |
| 1979 | 2.81 % change on previous year | -209.0% |
| 1980 | 22.18 % change on previous year | +689.1% |
| 1981 | -10.43 % change on previous year | -147.0% |
| 1982 | -5.19 % change on previous year | -50.2% |
| 1983 | 46.06 % change on previous year | -987.5% |
| 1984 | 0.6498 % change on previous year | -98.6% |
| 1985 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +1258.0% |
| 1986 | 20.51 % change on previous year | +132.4% |
| 1987 | 16.13 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 1988 | -2.67 % change on previous year | -116.6% |
| 1989 | -8.82 % change on previous year | +230.1% |
| 1990 | -9.67 % change on previous year | +9.7% |
| 1991 | 19.04 % change on previous year | -296.9% |
| 1992 | 32.96 % change on previous year | +73.1% |
| 1993 | -9.57 % change on previous year | -129.0% |
| 1994 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -143.1% |
| 1995 | 32.35 % change on previous year | +684.5% |
| 1996 | 10.75 % change on previous year | -66.8% |
| 1997 | 4.65 % change on previous year | -56.7% |
| 1998 | 71.16 % change on previous year | +1428.9% |
| 1999 | -28.6 % change on previous year | -140.2% |
| 2000 | -20.92 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2001 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -111.0% |
| 2002 | 39.53 % change on previous year | +1612.2% |
| 2003 | 22.42 % change on previous year | -43.3% |
| 2004 | -27.23 % change on previous year | -221.5% |
| 2005 | -57.87 % change on previous year | +112.5% |
| 2006 | -25.46 % change on previous year | -56.0% |
| 2007 | -33.41 % change on previous year | +31.2% |
| 2008 | 87.21 % change on previous year | -361.1% |
| 2009 | 49.59 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2010 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -106.8% |
| 2011 | 67.7 % change on previous year | -2117.2% |
| 2012 | 0.1403 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2013 | 0.2169 % change on previous year | +54.5% |
| 2014 | -5.91 % change on previous year | -2823.1% |
| 2015 | -4.35 % change on previous year | -26.3% |
| 2016 | 202.54 % change on previous year | -4752.4% |
| 2017 | 5.94 % change on previous year | -97.1% |
| 2018 | -2.34 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2019 | -0.5731 % change on previous year | -75.5% |
| 2020 | 4.15 % change on previous year | -825.0% |
| 2021 | -2.82 % change on previous year | -168.0% |
| 2022 | 8.63 % change on previous year | -405.5% |
| 2023 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 2024 | -12.92 % change on previous year | -918.1% |
| 2025 | 13.07 % change on previous year | -201.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 13.07 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.39 % change on previous year, 2.0× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 13.07 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.01 % change on previous year, 2.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | -36566.7% | -0.2727 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year |
| 1978 | -5795.7% | -0.0437 % change on previous year | -2.58 % change on previous year |
| 2016 | +4752.4% | -4.35 % change on previous year | 202.54 % change on previous year |
| 2014 | -2823.1% | 0.2169 % change on previous year | -5.91 % change on previous year |
| 2011 | +2117.2% | -3.36 % change on previous year | 67.7 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1612.2% | 2.31 % change on previous year | 39.53 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 83.56 % change on previous year | 83.56 % change on previous year | 83.56 % change on previous year | 1 |
| 1960s | 31.67 % change on previous year | -100 % change on previous year | 332.43 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 7.35 % change on previous year | -47.96 % change on previous year | 74.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 8.72 % change on previous year | -10.43 % change on previous year | 46.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.72 % change on previous year | -28.6 % change on previous year | 71.16 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.62 % change on previous year | -57.87 % change on previous year | 87.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 26 % change on previous year | -5.91 % change on previous year | 202.54 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.95 % change on previous year | -12.92 % change on previous year | 13.07 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 10 Slovenia 13.21 % change on previous year compare
- 11 India 13.2 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Italy 13.19 % change on previous year compare
- 14 France 12.73 % change on previous year compare
- 15 Netherlands 12.71 % change on previous year compare
- 16 Germany 12.11 % change on previous year compare
More financial sector data for Ireland
- 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)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate in Ireland was 13.07 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 332.43 % change on previous year in 1968.
- What is the lowest reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -100 % change on previous year in 1966.
- How does Ireland rank for reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 13th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve position in the imf, us dollar, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.3%. 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, 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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar International Monetary Fund
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 Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.