25_SDR holdings, per capita in Ireland

Ireland: 25_SDR holdings, per capita was 1,026 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1,026 units per person
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
11th
of 189 countries
All-time high
1,074 units per person
in 2022
All-time low
8.17 units per person
in 1999
Years of data
36
1990–2025

25_SDR holdings, per capita in Ireland, 1990–2025

02505007501.0k1990200720251990: 55 units per person1991: 61.4 units per person1992: 66.6 units per person1993: 36 units per person1994: 38.4 units per person1995: 44.4 units per person1996: 44 units per person1997: 44.1 units per person1998: 45.2 units per person1999: 8.2 units per person2000: 11 units per person2001: 12.7 units per person2002: 14.1 units per person2003: 17.1 units per person2004: 19.7 units per person2005: 21.2 units per person2006: 21 units per person2007: 21.8 units per person2008: 23.3 units per person2009: 21 units per person2010: 250.5 units per person2011: 216.3 units per person2012: 215.7 units per person2013: 208.5 units per person2014: 215.6 units per person2015: 191.1 units per person2016: 192.6 units per person2017: 183.2 units per person2018: 193.6 units per person2019: 183.7 units per person2020: 181.2 units per person2021: 188.4 units per person2022: 1.1k units per person2023: 1.1k units per person2024: 1.0k units per person2025: 1.0k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 1,026 units per person for 25_sdr holdings, per capita in 2025.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 437.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Ireland peaked at 1,074 units per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 8.17 units per person, in 1999.

Ireland ranks 11th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

25_SDR holdings, per capita in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for 25_SDR holdings, per capita in Ireland, 1990 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
1990 55.02 units per person
1991 61.43 units per person +11.6%
1992 66.6 units per person +8.4%
1993 36.01 units per person -45.9%
1994 38.44 units per person +6.7%
1995 44.41 units per person +15.5%
1996 43.99 units per person -0.9%
1997 44.12 units per person +0.3%
1998 45.2 units per person +2.4%
1999 8.17 units per person -81.9%
2000 11.05 units per person +35.3%
2001 12.69 units per person +14.8%
2002 14.11 units per person +11.2%
2003 17.14 units per person +21.5%
2004 19.71 units per person +15.0%
2005 21.23 units per person +7.7%
2006 21 units per person -1.1%
2007 21.77 units per person +3.6%
2008 23.3 units per person +7.0%
2009 21.04 units per person -9.7%
2010 250.46 units per person +1090.4%
2011 216.29 units per person -13.6%
2012 215.69 units per person -0.3%
2013 208.49 units per person -3.3%
2014 215.61 units per person +3.4%
2015 191.1 units per person -11.4%
2016 192.56 units per person +0.8%
2017 183.15 units per person -4.9%
2018 193.65 units per person +5.7%
2019 183.74 units per person -5.1%
2020 181.17 units per person -1.4%
2021 188.42 units per person +4.0%
2022 1,074 units per person +470.2%
2023 1,056 units per person -1.7%
2024 1,032 units per person -2.3%
2025 1,026 units per person -0.6%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 1,026 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 451.37 units per person, 2.3× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 1,026 units per person is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 310.2 units per person, 3.3× the median. (50 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 25_SDR holdings, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2010 +1090.4% 21.04 units per person 250.46 units per person
2022 +470.2% 188.42 units per person 1,074 units per person
1999 -81.9% 45.2 units per person 8.17 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 44.34 units per person 8.17 units per person 66.6 units per person 10
2000s 18.3 units per person 11.05 units per person 23.3 units per person 10
2010s 205.07 units per person 183.15 units per person 250.46 units per person 10
2020s 759.87 units per person 181.17 units per person 1,074 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 8 Belgium 1,217 units per person compare
  2. 9 Denmark 1,109 units per person compare
  3. 10 Singapore 1,040 units per person compare
  4. 12 Netherlands 978.43 units per person compare
  5. 13 Kuwait 885.49 units per person compare
  6. 14 Finland 846.28 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 189 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 25_sdr holdings, per capita in Ireland?
25_sdr holdings, per capita in Ireland was 1,026 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 1,074 units per person in 2022.
What is the lowest 25_sdr holdings, per capita recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 8.17 units per person in 1999.
How does Ireland rank for 25_sdr holdings, per capita?
Ireland ranks 11th out of 189 countries with data for 2025.
Is 25_sdr holdings, per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 437.1%. 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 25_SDR holdings, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

25_SDR holdings ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
25_SDR holdings, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
189 places, 6,685 data points, 1990–2025
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25_SDR holdings divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.