Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Ireland

Ireland: Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation was 23,030 National currency in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
23,030 National currency
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
19th
of 26 countries
All-time high
33,892 National currency
in 2006
All-time low
5,754 National currency
in 2012
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Ireland, 1995–2025

10.0k20.0k30.0k1995201020251995: 12.0k National currency1996: 14.2k National currency1997: 16.2k National currency1998: 16.8k National currency1999: 18.8k National currency2000: 20.4k National currency2001: 21.4k National currency2002: 22.2k National currency2003: 25.2k National currency2004: 28.0k National currency2005: 32.7k National currency2006: 33.9k National currency2007: 31.2k National currency2008: 26.0k National currency2009: 16.2k National currency2010: 10.9k National currency2011: 7.6k National currency2012: 5.8k National currency2013: 6.1k National currency2014: 7.0k National currency2015: 7.5k National currency2016: 9.0k National currency2017: 11.0k National currency2018: 13.2k National currency2019: 13.2k National currency2020: 12.5k National currency2021: 15.2k National currency2022: 18.3k National currency2023: 21.4k National currency2024: 20.5k National currency2025: 23.0k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 23,030 National currency for quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in 2025.

The figure is up 12.6% on the previous year and up 208.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Ireland peaked at 33,892 National currency in 2006 and was at its lowest, 5,754 National currency, in 2012.

That places Ireland 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.

Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation in Ireland, 1995 to 2025.
Year National currency Change
1995 11,988 National currency —
1996 14,151 National currency +18.1%
1997 16,164 National currency +14.2%
1998 16,786 National currency +3.8%
1999 18,764 National currency +11.8%
2000 20,408 National currency +8.8%
2001 21,440 National currency +5.1%
2002 22,241 National currency +3.7%
2003 25,220 National currency +13.4%
2004 27,952 National currency +10.8%
2005 32,660 National currency +16.8%
2006 33,892 National currency +3.8%
2007 31,192 National currency -8.0%
2008 25,996 National currency -16.7%
2009 16,230 National currency -37.6%
2010 10,885 National currency -32.9%
2011 7,605 National currency -30.1%
2012 5,754 National currency -24.3%
2013 6,087 National currency +5.8%
2014 7,006 National currency +15.1%
2015 7,462 National currency +6.5%
2016 9,034 National currency +21.1%
2017 10,988 National currency +21.6%
2018 13,190 National currency +20.0%
2019 13,245 National currency +0.4%
2020 12,461 National currency -5.9%
2021 15,225 National currency +22.2%
2022 18,300 National currency +20.2%
2023 21,357 National currency +16.7%
2024 20,450 National currency -4.2%
2025 23,030 National currency +12.6%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 23,030 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 95,007 National currency, 24% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 23,030 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81,646 National currency, 28% of the median. (20 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 15,571 National currency 11,988 National currency 18,764 National currency 5
2000s 25,723 National currency 16,230 National currency 33,892 National currency 10
2010s 9,126 National currency 5,754 National currency 13,245 National currency 10
2020s 18,471 National currency 12,461 National currency 23,030 National currency 6

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 16 Spain 77,347 National currency compare
  2. 17 Switzerland 56,051 National currency compare
  3. 18 Romania 37,026 National currency compare
  4. 20 Austria 17,965 National currency compare
  5. 21 New Zealand 13,592 National currency compare
  6. 22 Portugal 10,569 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 38 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Ireland?
Quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation in Ireland was 23,030 National currency in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 33,892 National currency in 2006.
What is the lowest quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 5,754 National currency in 2012.
How does Ireland rank for quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation?
Ireland ranks 19th out of 26 countries with data for 2025.
Is quarterly gfcf by asset — gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 208.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Quarterly GFCF by asset — Gross fixed capital formation
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 1,270 data points, 1960–2025
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This table presents Gross Fixed Capital Formation (GFCF, or investment) by asset. The asset breakdown covers items such as buildings, machinery and equipment, cultivated biological resources and intellectual property products. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union (27 countries) and the euro area (21 countries). In this table, the presentation of GFCF and its breakdown is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the QNA dataset. See User Guide on Quarterly National Accounts (QNA) in OECD Data Explorer: QNA User guide See QNA Calendar for information on advance release dates: QNA Calendar See QNA Changes for information on changes in methodology: QNA Changes See QNA TIPS for a better use of QNA data: QNA TIPS Explore also the GDP and non-financial accounts webpage: GDP and non-financial accounts webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org