Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination in Ireland

Ireland: Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination was 11.49 billion Euro in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
11.49 billion Euro
Change on year
up 28.4%
World rank
15th
of 37 countries
All-time high
11.49 billion Euro
in 2024
All-time low
2.33 billion Euro
in 2020
Years of data
13
2012–2024

Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination in Ireland, 2012–2024

2.0B4.0B6.0B8.0B10.0B12.0B2012201820242012: 4.4B Euro2013: 4.3B Euro2014: 4.7B Euro2015: 5.0B Euro2016: 5.4B Euro2017: 5.8B Euro2018: 6.0B Euro2019: 6.7B Euro2020: 2.3B Euro2021: 2.5B Euro2022: 7.9B Euro2023: 9.0B Euro2024: 11.5B Euro

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Euro.

Analysis

In 2024, expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination in Ireland stood at 11.49 billion Euro. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 28.4% on the previous year and up 142.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination in Ireland peaked at 11.49 billion Euro in 2024 and was at its lowest, 2.33 billion Euro, in 2020.

Ireland ranks 15th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination of the trip in Ireland, 2012 to 2024.
Year Euro Change
2012 4.37 billion Euro
2013 4.32 billion Euro -1.1%
2014 4.73 billion Euro +9.4%
2015 5.01 billion Euro +6.0%
2016 5.36 billion Euro +6.9%
2017 5.77 billion Euro +7.6%
2018 5.98 billion Euro +3.7%
2019 6.70 billion Euro +12.0%
2020 2.33 billion Euro -65.3%
2021 2.46 billion Euro +5.6%
2022 7.90 billion Euro +221.5%
2023 8.95 billion Euro +13.4%
2024 11.49 billion Euro +28.4%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 11.49 billion Euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.25 billion Euro, 1.6× the median. (28 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 11.49 billion Euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.00 billion Euro, 1.9× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination 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
2022 +221.5% 2.46 billion Euro 7.90 billion Euro
2020 -65.3% 6.70 billion Euro 2.33 billion Euro

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 5.28 billion Euro 4.32 billion Euro 6.70 billion Euro 8
2020s 6.62 billion Euro 2.33 billion Euro 11.49 billion Euro 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 12 Switzerland 13.34 billion Euro compare
  2. 13 Belgium 12.08 billion Euro compare
  3. 14 Finland 12.04 billion Euro compare
  4. 16 Denmark 8.49 billion Euro compare
  5. 17 Romania 6.00 billion Euro compare
  6. 18 Czechia 5.97 billion Euro compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination in Ireland?
Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination in Ireland was 11.49 billion Euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 11.49 billion Euro in 2024.
What is the lowest expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 2.33 billion Euro in 2020.
How does Ireland rank for expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination?
Ireland ranks 15th out of 37 countries with data for 2024.
Is expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 142.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination of the trip. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Expenditure by detailed country/world region of the main destination of the trip
Unit
Euro
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
38 places, 486 data points, 2012–2024
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