Military spending gmsd in Ireland
Ireland: Military spending gmsd was 1.51 billion in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1.51 billion
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
77th
of 172 countries
All-time high
1.80 billion
in 2008
All-time low
78.34 million
in 1932
Years of data
102
1922–2023
Military spending gmsd in Ireland, 1922–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 1.51 billion for military spending gmsd in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 10.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, military spending gmsd in Ireland peaked at 1.80 billion in 2008 and was at its lowest, 78.34 million, in 1932.
That places Ireland 77th out of 172 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Military spending gmsd in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1922 | 400.55 million | — |
| 1923 | 398.22 million | -0.6% |
| 1924 | 244.42 million | -38.6% |
| 1925 | 214.21 million | -12.4% |
| 1926 | 181.60 million | -15.2% |
| 1927 | 143.86 million | -20.8% |
| 1928 | 107.90 million | -25.0% |
| 1929 | 92.88 million | -13.9% |
| 1930 | 83.81 million | -9.8% |
| 1931 | 83.72 million | -0.1% |
| 1932 | 78.34 million | -6.4% |
| 1933 | 80.07 million | +2.2% |
| 1934 | 105.12 million | +31.3% |
| 1935 | 111.84 million | +6.4% |
| 1936 | 120.69 million | +7.9% |
| 1937 | 129.90 million | +7.6% |
| 1938 | 159.93 million | +23.1% |
| 1939 | 202.65 million | +26.7% |
| 1940 | 278.89 million | +37.6% |
| 1941 | 321.00 million | +15.1% |
| 1942 | 345.95 million | +7.8% |
| 1943 | 363.27 million | +5.0% |
| 1944 | 391.26 million | +7.7% |
| 1945 | 444.47 million | +13.6% |
| 1946 | 350.26 million | -21.2% |
| 1947 | 253.25 million | -27.7% |
| 1948 | 197.07 million | -22.2% |
| 1949 | 203.57 million | +3.3% |
| 1950 | 160.52 million | -21.1% |
| 1951 | 157.53 million | -1.9% |
| 1952 | 197.51 million | +25.4% |
| 1953 | 217.14 million | +9.9% |
| 1954 | 219.89 million | +1.3% |
| 1955 | 205.08 million | -6.7% |
| 1956 | 219.46 million | +7.0% |
| 1957 | 202.67 million | -7.7% |
| 1958 | 206.84 million | +2.1% |
| 1959 | 193.70 million | -6.4% |
| 1960 | 196.35 million | +1.4% |
| 1961 | 210.48 million | +7.2% |
| 1962 | 227.42 million | +8.1% |
| 1963 | 242.04 million | +6.4% |
| 1964 | 249.94 million | +3.3% |
| 1965 | 253.51 million | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 264.11 million | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 266.96 million | +1.1% |
| 1968 | 267.25 million | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 268.40 million | +0.4% |
| 1970 | 291.55 million | +8.6% |
| 1971 | 331.11 million | +13.6% |
| 1972 | 383.59 million | +15.8% |
| 1973 | 399.39 million | +4.1% |
| 1974 | 425.25 million | +6.5% |
| 1975 | 512.71 million | +20.6% |
| 1976 | 512.74 million | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 551.76 million | +7.6% |
| 1978 | 619.70 million | +12.3% |
| 1979 | 731.16 million | +18.0% |
| 1980 | 794.71 million | +8.7% |
| 1981 | 770.81 million | -3.0% |
| 1982 | 824.53 million | +7.0% |
| 1983 | 766.71 million | -7.0% |
| 1984 | 733.47 million | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 761.36 million | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 830.34 million | +9.1% |
| 1987 | 841.54 million | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 830.13 million | -1.4% |
| 1989 | 814.79 million | -1.8% |
| 1990 | 883.01 million | +8.4% |
| 1991 | 901.35 million | +2.1% |
| 1992 | 989.67 million | +9.8% |
| 1993 | 980.36 million | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 1.08 billion | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 1.13 billion | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 1.09 billion | -3.4% |
| 1997 | 1.18 billion | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 1.17 billion | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.13 billion | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.10 billion | -3.2% |
| 2001 | 1.15 billion | +4.5% |
| 2002 | 1.14 billion | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 1.23 billion | +7.9% |
| 2004 | 1.33 billion | +8.0% |
| 2005 | 1.30 billion | -2.0% |
| 2006 | 1.43 billion | +9.9% |
| 2007 | 1.69 billion | +18.0% |
| 2008 | 1.80 billion | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 1.61 billion | -10.5% |
| 2010 | 1.48 billion | -8.0% |
| 2011 | 1.40 billion | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 1.39 billion | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 1.36 billion | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 1.34 billion | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 1.21 billion | -9.8% |
| 2016 | 1.28 billion | +6.1% |
| 2017 | 1.29 billion | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 1.37 billion | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 1.45 billion | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 1.48 billion | +2.6% |
| 2021 | 1.45 billion | -2.4% |
| 2022 | 1.47 billion | +1.4% |
| 2023 | 1.51 billion | +2.4% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.51 billion is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.50 billion, 23% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.51 billion is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.44 billion, 62% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 222.96 million | 92.88 million | 400.55 million | 8 |
| 1930s | 115.61 million | 78.34 million | 202.65 million | 10 |
| 1940s | 314.90 million | 197.07 million | 444.47 million | 10 |
| 1950s | 198.04 million | 157.53 million | 219.89 million | 10 |
| 1960s | 244.65 million | 196.35 million | 268.40 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 475.89 million | 291.55 million | 731.16 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 796.84 million | 733.47 million | 841.54 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.05 billion | 883.01 million | 1.18 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.38 billion | 1.10 billion | 1.80 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 billion | 1.21 billion | 1.48 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.48 billion | 1.45 billion | 1.51 billion | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
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- 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 military spending gmsd in Ireland?
- Military spending gmsd in Ireland was 1.51 billion in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest military spending gmsd recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1.80 billion in 2008.
- What is the lowest military spending gmsd recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 78.34 million in 1932.
- How does Ireland rank for military spending gmsd?
- Ireland ranks 77th out of 172 countries with data for 2023.
- Is military spending gmsd rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Military spending gmsd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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