Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Ireland
Ireland: Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate was -10.84 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Ireland, 2006–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Ireland recorded -10.84 % change on previous year for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.0% on the previous year and down 54.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Ireland peaked at 161.36 % change on previous year in 2009 and was at its lowest, -26.99 % change on previous year, in 2011.
Ireland ranks 155th of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | -19.63 % change on previous year | — |
| 2007 | -12.1 % change on previous year | -38.4% |
| 2008 | 6.42 % change on previous year | -153.1% |
| 2009 | 161.36 % change on previous year | +2412.0% |
| 2010 | -0.7564 % change on previous year | -100.5% |
| 2011 | -26.99 % change on previous year | +3468.9% |
| 2012 | -1.31 % change on previous year | -95.1% |
| 2013 | -9.9 % change on previous year | +656.1% |
| 2014 | -7 % change on previous year | -29.3% |
| 2015 | 7.89 % change on previous year | -212.8% |
| 2016 | 52.31 % change on previous year | +562.8% |
| 2017 | 9.23 % change on previous year | -82.4% |
| 2018 | 8.72 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2019 | -13.06 % change on previous year | -249.9% |
| 2020 | 28.18 % change on previous year | -315.7% |
| 2021 | 66.23 % change on previous year | +135.0% |
| 2022 | -9.21 % change on previous year | -113.9% |
| 2023 | -12.32 % change on previous year | +33.8% |
| 2024 | -10.84 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 34.01 % change on previous year | -19.63 % change on previous year | 161.36 % change on previous year | 4 |
| 2010s | 1.91 % change on previous year | -26.99 % change on previous year | 52.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 12.41 % change on previous year | -12.32 % change on previous year | 66.23 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 7.68 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Ireland?
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate in Ireland was -10.84 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 161.36 % change on previous year in 2009.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was -26.99 % change on previous year in 2011.
- How does Ireland rank for total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate?
- Ireland ranks 155th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 54.9%. 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 Total reserves in months of imports, 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 Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Total reserves in months of imports. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.