Current account balance (World Bank) in Ireland in 2024 — 17.4%. Ranked 5 in the world out of 165. Since 2005, the indicator has risen by 20.77 pp.
2005–2024 · % of GDP
How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Ireland
| Year | % | Change, pp |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 17.4 | +9.51 pp |
| 2023 | 7.89 | −0.95 pp |
| 2022 | 8.83 | −3.45 pp |
| 2021 | 12.28 | +19 pp |
| 2020 | -6.72 | +13.84 pp |
| 2019 | -20.56 | −25.09 pp |
| 2018 | 4.53 | +2.88 pp |
| 2017 | 1.65 | +2.84 pp |
| 2016 | -1.19 | −7.36 pp |
| 2015 | 6.17 | +4.1 pp |
| 2014 | 2.08 | −0.32 pp |
| 2013 | 2.4 | +5.8 pp |
| 2012 | -3.4 | −4.57 pp |
| 2011 | 1.17 | +0.13 pp |
| 2010 | 1.05 | +3.16 pp |
| 2009 | -2.12 | +3.44 pp |
| 2008 | -5.56 | −0.43 pp |
| 2007 | -5.13 | −1.74 pp |
| 2006 | -3.39 | −0.01 pp |
| 2005 | -3.37 | — |
The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages
The current account balance of the balance of payments as a percent of GDP from World Bank data. It duplicates the IMF indicator in meaning but rests on a different source and carries no forecast part — useful for cross-checking: noticeable divergences between the two series usually point to a revision of the statistics.
Source: World Development Indicators (World Bank), license CC BY 4.0.
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