Adjusted net savings per capita in Ireland

Ireland: Adjusted net savings per capita was 15,073 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
15,073 current US$
Change on year
up 67.1%
World rank
5th
of 164 countries
All-time high
15,073 current US$
in 2021
All-time low
3,148 current US$
in 2012
Years of data
17
2005–2021

Adjusted net savings per capita in Ireland, 2005–2021

2.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k15.0k2005201320212005: 8.9k current US$2006: 9.0k current US$2007: 8.5k current US$2008: 5.9k current US$2009: 3.3k current US$2010: 3.8k current US$2011: 3.4k current US$2012: 3.1k current US$2013: 5.3k current US$2014: 7.3k current US$2015: 7.1k current US$2016: 7.7k current US$2017: 8.5k current US$2018: 9.1k current US$2019: 10.2k current US$2020: 9.0k current US$2021: 15.1k current US$

Source: United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net savings per capita in Ireland stood at 15,073 current US$. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 67.1% on the previous year and up 339.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Ireland peaked at 15,073 current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3,148 current US$, in 2012.

Ireland ranks 5th of 164 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Adjusted net savings per capita in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net savings per capita in Ireland, 2005 to 2021.
Year current US$ Change
2005 8,864 current US$
2006 8,981 current US$ +1.3%
2007 8,472 current US$ -5.7%
2008 5,876 current US$ -30.6%
2009 3,329 current US$ -43.4%
2010 3,829 current US$ +15.0%
2011 3,431 current US$ -10.4%
2012 3,148 current US$ -8.2%
2013 5,336 current US$ +69.5%
2014 7,268 current US$ +36.2%
2015 7,120 current US$ -2.0%
2016 7,712 current US$ +8.3%
2017 8,487 current US$ +10.1%
2018 9,145 current US$ +7.8%
2019 10,201 current US$ +11.6%
2020 9,018 current US$ -11.6%
2021 15,073 current US$ +67.1%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 15,073 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,717 current US$, 5.5× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 15,073 current US$ is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,410 current US$, 10.7× the median. (45 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,104 current US$ 3,329 current US$ 8,981 current US$ 5
2010s 6,568 current US$ 3,148 current US$ 10,201 current US$ 10
2020s 12,046 current US$ 9,018 current US$ 15,073 current US$ 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 2 Luxembourg 19,023 current US$ compare
  2. 3 Norway 18,816 current US$ compare
  3. 4 Qatar 18,038 current US$ compare
  4. 6 Switzerland 14,832 current US$ compare
  5. 7 Denmark 14,399 current US$ compare
  6. 8 Sweden 12,406 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per capita in Ireland?
Adjusted net savings per capita in Ireland was 15,073 current US$ in 2021, according to United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 15,073 current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 3,148 current US$ in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
Ireland ranks 5th out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 339.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per capita
Unit
current US$
Source
United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide.