Shares and other equity, Financial assets, Transactions in Ireland

Ireland: Shares and other equity, Financial assets, Transactions was -3.03 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-3.03 billion
Change on year
up 7.2%
World rank
31st
of 33 countries
All-time high
5.33 billion
in 2002
All-time low
-4.65 billion
in 1999
Years of data
27
1999–2025

Shares and other equity, Financial assets, Transactions in Ireland, 1999–2025

-4.0B-2.0B02.0B4.0B6.0B1999201220251999: -4.6B2000: -248.2M2001: -729.3M2002: 5.3B2003: 1.5B2004: 1.3B2005: 913.5M2006: 1.1B2007: 1.0B2008: 1.4B2009: -2.4B2010: -2.4B2011: 3.7B2012: 1.8B2013: -1.3B2014: -85.2M2015: 241.1M2016: -388.9M2017: -4.5B2018: -1.3B2019: -2.3B2020: -1.3B2021: -971.1M2022: -2.5B2023: -2.5B2024: -3.3B2025: -3.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2025, shares and other equity, financial assets, transactions in Ireland stood at -3.03 billion.

The figure is up 7.2% on the previous year and down 1,358.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, shares and other equity, financial assets, transactions in Ireland peaked at 5.33 billion in 2002 and was at its lowest, -4.65 billion, in 1999.

Ireland ranks 31st of 33 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Shares and other equity, Financial assets, Transactions in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Shares and other equity, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government) in Ireland, 1999 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1999 -4.65 billion
2000 -248.22 million -94.7%
2001 -729.25 million +193.8%
2002 5.33 billion -830.2%
2003 1.46 billion -72.5%
2004 1.31 billion -10.7%
2005 913.50 million -30.0%
2006 1.10 billion +20.4%
2007 1.02 billion -7.0%
2008 1.40 billion +37.0%
2009 -2.36 billion -268.1%
2010 -2.39 billion +1.3%
2011 3.71 billion -255.3%
2012 1.83 billion -50.6%
2013 -1.30 billion -171.1%
2014 -85.18 million -93.5%
2015 241.12 million -383.1%
2016 -388.92 million -261.3%
2017 -4.50 billion +1056.0%
2018 -1.26 billion -72.0%
2019 -2.35 billion +86.6%
2020 -1.28 billion -45.3%
2021 -971.10 million -24.4%
2022 -2.52 billion +159.0%
2023 -2.51 billion -0.2%
2024 -3.27 billion +30.2%
2025 -3.03 billion -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -4.65 billion -4.65 billion -4.65 billion 1
2000s 919.83 million -2.36 billion 5.33 billion 10
2010s -648.42 million -4.50 billion 3.71 billion 10
2020s -2.26 billion -3.27 billion -971.10 million 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 28 Germany -1.77 billion compare
  2. 29 Spain -1.97 billion compare
  3. 30 Greece -3.00 billion compare
  4. 32 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland -6.69 billion compare
  5. 33 Türkiye -341.46 billion compare

See the full ranking of 33 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is shares and other equity, financial assets, transactions in Ireland?
Shares and other equity, financial assets, transactions in Ireland was -3.03 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest shares and other equity, financial assets, transactions recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 5.33 billion in 2002.
What is the lowest shares and other equity, financial assets, transactions recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was -4.65 billion in 1999.
How does Ireland rank for shares and other equity, financial assets, transactions?
Ireland ranks 31st out of 33 countries with data for 2025.
Is shares and other equity, financial assets, transactions rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 1,358.6%. 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 Shares and other equity, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Shares and other equity, Financial assets, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
33 places, 847 data points, 1990–2025
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