Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP in Ireland

Ireland: Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP was 2.0% in 2021. β—† Volatile

Latest (2021)
2.0%
Change on year
down 20.6%
World rank
34th
of 84 countries
All-time high
3.6%
in 2014
All-time low
0.4%
in 2007
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP in Ireland, 2000–2021

012342000201020212000: 3.2 %2001: 0.454 %2002: 1.1 %2003: 1.5 %2004: 0.592 %2005: 0.879 %2006: 1.1 %2007: 0.358 %2008: 0.76 %2009: 2.5 %2010: 2.8 %2011: 0.897 %2012: 2.7 %2013: 3.1 %2014: 3.6 %2015: 2.1 %2016: 3.3 %2017: 3 %2018: 1.3 %2019: 2.5 %2020: 2.5 %2021: 2 %

Source: World Bank. Measured in %.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 2.0% for corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 122.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in Ireland peaked at 3.6% in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2007.

Ireland ranks 34th of 84 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1.2% 0.4% 3.2% 10
2010s 2.5% 0.9% 3.6% 10
2020s 2.3% 2.0% 2.5% 2

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 31 Finland 2.2% compare
  2. 32 United Arab Emirates 2.1% compare
  3. 33 Estonia, Republic of 2.0% compare
  4. 35 Israel 2.0% compare
  5. 36 Korea, Republic of 1.9% compare
  6. 37 Norway 1.9% compare

See the full ranking of 84 places β†’

More reference data data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in Ireland?
Corporate bond issuance volume to gdp in Ireland was 2.0% in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest corporate bond issuance volume to gdp recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 2014.
What is the lowest corporate bond issuance volume to gdp recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2007.
How does Ireland rank for corporate bond issuance volume to gdp?
Ireland ranks 34th out of 84 countries with data for 2021.
Is corporate bond issuance volume to gdp rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 122.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,332 data points, 2000–2021
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