Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data in Ireland

Ireland: Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data was 72.67 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
72.67
Change on year
up 38.4%
World rank
51st
of 51 countries
All-time high
119.62
in 2019
All-time low
11.59
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data in Ireland, 1995–2025

02550751001251995201020251995: 11.61996: 13.51997: 15.61998: 17.71999: 20.22000: 21.22001: 22.52002: 23.72003: 25.62004: 28.12005: 32.92006: 35.22007: 35.22008: 31.22009: 25.92010: 222011: 222012: 25.62013: 24.52014: 29.22015: 45.42016: 63.52017: 65.92018: 59.92019: 119.62020: 1002021: 60.32022: 63.32023: 70.62024: 52.52025: 72.7

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2025, gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data in Ireland stood at 72.67.

That represents a change of up 38.4% on the previous year and up 60.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data in Ireland peaked at 119.62 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 11.59, in 1995.

Ireland ranks 51st of 51 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data in Ireland, 1995 to 2025.
Year Value Change
1995 11.59 —
1996 13.49 +16.4%
1997 15.62 +15.8%
1998 17.73 +13.4%
1999 20.22 +14.1%
2000 21.24 +5.0%
2001 22.48 +5.8%
2002 23.73 +5.6%
2003 25.62 +8.0%
2004 28.12 +9.8%
2005 32.85 +16.8%
2006 35.22 +7.2%
2007 35.23 +0.0%
2008 31.15 -11.6%
2009 25.88 -16.9%
2010 21.99 -15.0%
2011 21.98 -0.0%
2012 25.56 +16.3%
2013 24.5 -4.2%
2014 29.18 +19.1%
2015 45.4 +55.6%
2016 63.53 +39.9%
2017 65.89 +3.7%
2018 59.91 -9.1%
2019 119.62 +99.7%
2020 100 -16.4%
2021 60.27 -39.7%
2022 63.33 +5.1%
2023 70.56 +11.4%
2024 52.5 -25.6%
2025 72.67 +38.4%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 72.67 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 119, 61% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 72.67 is below the median for high income countries, which is 116.34, 62% of the median. (30 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data 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
2019 +99.7% 59.91 119.62

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15.73 11.59 20.22 5
2000s 28.15 21.24 35.23 10
2010s 47.76 21.98 119.62 10
2020s 69.89 52.5 100 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 48 Estonia 87.19 compare
  2. 49 Hungary 86.52 compare
  3. 50 Estonia 85.84 compare

See the full ranking of 56 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data in Ireland?
Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data in Ireland was 72.67 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 119.62 in 2019.
What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 11.59 in 1995.
How does Ireland rank for gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data?
Ireland ranks 51st out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Gross fixed capital formation by main asset type - annual data
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Coverage
56 places, 1,696 data points, 1975–2025
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