Value of housing transactions (Absolute value) in Ireland
Ireland: Value of housing transactions (Absolute value) was 3,709 in 2013. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2013)
3,709
Change on year
up 15.0%
World rank
15th
of 18 countries
All-time high
31,382
in 2006
All-time low
522.4
in 1980
Years of data
34
1980–2013
Value of housing transactions in Ireland, 1980–2013
Source: European Central Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for value of housing transactions in Ireland is 3,709, measured in 2013.
The figure is up 15.0% on the previous year and down 78.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, value of housing transactions in Ireland peaked at 31,382 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 522.4, in 1980.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Value of housing transactions (Absolute value) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 522.4 | — |
| 1981 | 632.5 | +21.1% |
| 1982 | 646.4 | +2.2% |
| 1983 | 803.9 | +24.4% |
| 1984 | 787.3 | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 879.7 | +11.7% |
| 1986 | 876.6 | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 986.2 | +12.5% |
| 1988 | 1,430 | +45.0% |
| 1989 | 1,778 | +24.4% |
| 1990 | 1,492 | -16.1% |
| 1991 | 1,612 | +8.0% |
| 1992 | 2,014 | +24.9% |
| 1993 | 2,161 | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 2,445 | +13.1% |
| 1995 | 2,666 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 3,677 | +37.9% |
| 1997 | 4,424 | +20.3% |
| 1998 | 5,655 | +27.8% |
| 1999 | 7,693 | +36.0% |
| 2000 | 9,004 | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 8,732 | -3.0% |
| 2002 | 14,359 | +64.4% |
| 2003 | 17,446 | +21.5% |
| 2004 | 21,019 | +20.5% |
| 2005 | 27,753 | +32.0% |
| 2006 | 31,382 | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 24,064 | -23.3% |
| 2008 | 15,140 | -37.1% |
| 2009 | 6,431 | -57.5% |
| 2010 | 4,154 | -35.4% |
| 2011 | 2,428 | -41.6% |
| 2012 | 3,225 | +32.8% |
| 2013 | 3,709 | +15.0% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 3,709 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 10,619, 35% of the median. (16 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 3,709 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10,319, 36% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 934.3 | 522.4 | 1,778 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,384 | 1,492 | 7,693 | 10 |
| 2000s | 17,533 | 6,431 | 31,382 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,379 | 2,428 | 4,154 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 value of housing transactions in Ireland?
- Value of housing transactions in Ireland was 3,709 in 2013, according to European Central Bank.
- What is the highest value of housing transactions recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 31,382 in 2006.
- What is the lowest value of housing transactions recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 522.4 in 1980.
- How does Ireland rank for value of housing transactions?
- Ireland ranks 15th out of 18 countries with data for 2013.
- Is value of housing transactions rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 78.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Value of housing transactions (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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