Economy
The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0) · updated 2024-12-31
Ireland's foreign direct investment stands at 4.82B as of 2024-12-31, up from -139.97B in 2023. Historical data runs from 1970 to 2024 (55 observations).
In 2024, Ireland's foreign direct investment was 4.82B, up from -139.97B in 2023.
In 2023, Ireland's foreign direct investment was -139.97B, down from -35.58B in 2022.
In 2022, Ireland's foreign direct investment was -35.58B, down from 77.72B in 2021.
In 2021, Ireland's foreign direct investment was 77.72B, up from 35.29B in 2020.
In 2020, Ireland's foreign direct investment was 35.29B, up from 31.25B in 2019.
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 4.82B | +144.79B |
| 2023 | -139.97B | -104.40B |
| 2022 | -35.58B | -113.30B |
| 2021 | 77.72B | +42.43B |
| 2020 | 35.29B | +4.04B |
| 2019 | 31.25B | -49.33B |
| 2018 | 80.58B | +9.46B |
| 2017 | 71.12B | -8.67B |
| 2016 | 79.80B | -146.23B |
| 2015 | 226.02B | +121.12B |
| 2014 | 104.90B | +32.36B |
| 2013 | 72.54B | +14.45B |
| 2012 | 58.09B | +34.39B |
| 2011 | 23.70B | -14.05B |
| 2010 | 37.75B | -16.23B |
| 2009 | 53.97B | +30.69B |
| 2008 | 23.29B | -36.65B |
| 2007 | 59.93B | +37.86B |
| 2006 | 22.07B | -24.93B |
| 2005 | 47.00B | +57.61B |
| 2004 | -10.61B | -33.39B |
| 2003 | 22.78B | -6.54B |
| 2002 | 29.32B | +19.67B |
| 2001 | 9.65B | -16.13B |
| 2000 | 25.78B | +7.57B |
| 1999 | 18.21B | +9.35B |
| 1998 | 8.86B | +6.83B |
| 1997 | 2.03B | -588.69M |
| 1996 | 2.62B | +1.17B |
| 1995 | 1.44B | +585.95M |
| 1994 | 856.98M | -220.91M |
| 1993 | 1.08B | -380.29M |
| 1992 | 1.46B | +96.51M |
| 1991 | 1.36B | +739.76M |
| 1990 | 621.91M | +429.15M |
| 1989 | 192.76M | -64.68M |
| 1988 | 257.44M | -65.04M |
| 1987 | 322.48M | +72.18M |
| 1986 | 250.29M | +86.63M |
| 1985 | 163.66M | +42.30M |
| 1984 | 121.36M | -48.29M |
| 1983 | 169.65M | -72.36M |
| 1982 | 242.01M | +38.56M |
| 1981 | 203.45M | -83.00M |
| 1980 | 286.45M | -50.23M |
| 1979 | 336.68M | -38.58M |
| 1978 | 375.26M | +239.02M |
| 1977 | 136.24M | -36.44M |
| 1976 | 172.68M | +14.51M |
| 1975 | 158.17M | +106.97M |
| 1974 | 51.20M | -800,000 |
| 1973 | 52.00M | +21.00M |
| 1972 | 31.00M | +6.00M |
| 1971 | 25.00M | -7.00M |
| 1970 | 32.00M | — |
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Ireland's foreign direct investment is 4.82B as of 2024-12-31, compared with -139.97B in 2023. The World Bank — World Development Indicators (CC BY 4.0)
The highest recorded value is 226.02B (2015); the lowest is -139.97B (2023), across data from 1970 to 2024.
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