Foreign assets in Ireland
Ireland: Foreign assets was 8.31 trillion current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Foreign assets in Ireland, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, foreign assets in Ireland stood at 8.31 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 15.9% on the previous year and up 123.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign assets in Ireland peaked at 8.31 trillion current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 152.90 billion current US$, in 1995.
Ireland ranks 9th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 341.02 billion current US$ | 152.90 billion current US$ | 597.18 billion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2.19 trillion current US$ | 677.60 billion current US$ | 3.72 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.17 trillion current US$ | 3.71 trillion current US$ | 7.17 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.31 trillion current US$ | 8.31 trillion current US$ | 8.31 trillion current US$ | 1 |
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More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign assets in Ireland?
- Foreign assets in Ireland was 8.31 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign assets recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 8.31 trillion current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign assets recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 152.90 billion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for foreign assets?
- Ireland ranks 9th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is foreign assets rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.8%. 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 Foreign assets (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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