Ireland Ireland National Debt

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NATIONAL PUBLIC DEBT Ireland 2019

National debt fell in Ireland

In 2019 Ireland public debt was 203,383 million euros228,382 million dollars, has decreased 2,46514,829 million since 2018.

This amount means that the debt in 2019 reached 57.1% of Ireland GDP, a 5.8 percentage point fall from 2018, when it was 62.9% of GDP.

If we check the tables we can see the evolution of Ireland debt. It has risen since 2009 in global debt terms, when it was 104,685 million euros 145,854 million dollars although it has fallen as a percentage of GDP, when it amounted to 61.8%.

According to the last data point published, Ireland per capita debt in 2019 was 40,968 euros46,004 dollars per inhabitant. In 2018 it was 41,973 euros 49,592 dollars, afterwards dropping by 1,005 euros 3,588dollars, and if we again check 2009 we can see that then the debt per person was 23,011 euros32,060 dollars .

The position of Ireland, as compared with the rest of the world, has improved in 2019 in terms of GDP percentage. Currently it is country number 116 in the list of debt to GDP and 188 in debt per capita, out of the 191 we publish.

In this page we show you the progression of the public debt in Ireland. You can see debt in other countries in Public debt and see all the information about Ireland in economy of Ireland.

Ireland: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per Capita
2019Q4203,38357.10%€40,968
2019Q3213,03161.30%€43,438
2019Q2213,75262.90%€43,585
2019Q1215,00364.50%€43,840
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Ireland: Evolution of debt
DateDebt (M.€.)Debt ($M)Debt (%GDP)Debt Per CapitaDebt Per Capita
2019203,383228,38257.10%€40,968$46,004
2018205,848243,21162.90%€41,973$49,592
2017201,262227,29267.40%€41,666$47,055
2016200,635222,02474.40%€41,935$46,406
2015201,674223,78876.50%€42,671$47,350
2014203,382270,269104.00%€43,480$57,779
2013215,242286,031120.10%€46,410$61,673
2012210,026270,023119.90%€45,561$58,576
2011189,727264,045110.40%€41,341$57,535
2010144,230191,36586.20%€31,554$41,866
2009104,685145,85461.80%€23,011$32,060
200879,621117,09042.50%€17,610$25,897
200747,18364,67123.90%€10,584$14,507
200643,72454,90323.60%€10,074$12,650
200544,37155,23226.10%€10,544$13,125
200443,88954,56928.10%€10,674$13,272
200343,40949,09029.80%€10,775$12,185
200241,98739,67430.90%€10,592$10,008
200140,96936,69333.60%€10,506$9,409
200039,49436,49336.40%€10,304$9,521
199943,21346,10146.60%€11,439$12,204
199841,35346,43051.40%€11,081$12,441
199743,59951,08361.60%€11,805$13,831
199644,44753,02369.90%€12,161$14,507
199541,33354,38578.60%€11,418$15,023
199441,67349,15388.25%€11,584$13,663
199341,12847,95893.61%€11,478$13,384
199237,04149,73290.80%€10,377$13,933
199136,00445,79494.01%€10,149$12,909
199034,19444,65892.90%€9,712$12,684
198933,33037,24098.17%€9,504$10,619
198832,68139,275106.78%€9,297$11,173
198731,09736,441108.55%€8,797$10,309
198628,82030,577107.51%€8,129$8,625
198523,45519,67793.20%€6,637$5,568
198420,95917,94190.47%€5,917$5,065
198318,06817,76286.37%€5,129$5,042
198213,97615,65473.64%€3,995$4,475
198111,03314,04868.96%€3,177$4,045
19808,54013,84164.77%€2,488$4,032
Ireland: Evolution of debt as a percentage of GDP

Ireland: Evolution of debt in millions