GDP per Capita (PPP): Ireland
Ireland's gdp per capita (ppp) is currently 150,865.329 intl $ as of 2026. # Ireland GDP per Capita (PPP) Ireland's GDP per capita (PPP) reached 150,865 international dollars in 2026, matching its all-time peak.
Current (2026)
150,865.329 intl $
+2.0% y/y
Peak (2026)
150,865.329 intl $
Low (1980)
8,158.694 intl $
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook
1980–2026 · 51 pts
GDP per Capita (PPP) — Ireland
1980 — 2026
GDP per Capita (PPP) — Ireland
Analysis# Ireland GDP per Capita (PPP)
Ireland's GDP per capita (PPP) reached 150,865 international dollars in 2026, matching its all-time peak. This represents a remarkable 1,749% increase since 1980, when the metric stood at just 8,159 international dollars. The nation has transformed from a low-income economy to one of the world's wealthiest on a per-capita basis, driven by decades of sustained economic growth and structural development.
The most dramatic acceleration occurred between 2020 and 2026, with values climbing from 97,421 to 150,865 international dollars. This six-year surge reflects Ireland's recovery from the pandemic and ongoing strength in high-value sectors like technology and pharmaceuticals. The 2023 dip to 129,608 proved temporary, with the economy returning to expansion through 2026. Projections suggest continued momentum, positioning Ireland among the globe's highest per-capita economies.
Historical Data
51 Rows| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2030 | 171,428.339 intl $ | +3.36% |
| 2029 | 165,858.435 intl $ | +3.16% |
| 2028 | 160,780.246 intl $ | +3.16% |
| 2027 | 155,849.38 intl $ | +3.30% |
| 2026 | 150,865.329 intl $ | +2.02% |
| 2025 | 147,878.191 intl $ | +10.37% |
| 2024 | 133,987.087 intl $ | +3.38% |
| 2023 | 129,608.36 intl $ | -0.61% |
| 2022 | 130,403.276 intl $ | +12.55% |
| 2021 | 115,859.977 intl $ | +18.93% |
| 2020 | 97,420.684 intl $ | +6.25% |
| 2019 | 91,692.623 intl $ | +6.65% |
| 2018 | 85,978.405 intl $ | +7.38% |
| 2017 | 80,070.04 intl $ | +10.53% |
| 2016 | 72,443.666 intl $ | +0.76% |
| 2015 | 71,898.976 intl $ | +24.54% |
| 2014 | 57,732.727 intl $ | +10.41% |
| 2013 | 52,288.283 intl $ | +3.36% |
| 2012 | 50,590.814 intl $ | +1.00% |
| 2011 | 50,087.902 intl $ | +3.33% |
Show all 51 rows
| Year | Value | Change % |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 48,474.465 intl $ | +2.45% |
| 2009 | 47,316.67 intl $ | -5.17% |
| 2008 | 49,893.937 intl $ | -4.17% |
| 2007 | 52,067.121 intl $ | +5.15% |
| 2006 | 49,518.965 intl $ | +5.20% |
| 2005 | 47,072.447 intl $ | +6.46% |
| 2004 | 44,217.679 intl $ | +7.56% |
| 2003 | 41,110.321 intl $ | +3.35% |
| 2002 | 39,779.3 intl $ | +5.71% |
| 2001 | 37,632.219 intl $ | +6.01% |
| 2000 | 35,499.105 intl $ | +10.27% |
| 1999 | 32,193.379 intl $ | +10.82% |
| 1998 | 29,050.676 intl $ | +8.84% |
| 1997 | 26,692.322 intl $ | +11.48% |
| 1996 | 23,943.055 intl $ | +10.33% |
| 1995 | 21,701.434 intl $ | +11.41% |
| 1994 | 19,478.514 intl $ | +7.80% |
| 1993 | 18,069.252 intl $ | +4.16% |
| 1992 | 17,346.831 intl $ | +5.08% |
| 1991 | 16,507.952 intl $ | +4.49% |
| 1990 | 15,799.146 intl $ | +11.86% |
| 1989 | 14,124.105 intl $ | +10.42% |
| 1988 | 12,791.4 intl $ | +7.11% |
| 1987 | 11,942.583 intl $ | +6.03% |
| 1986 | 11,263.141 intl $ | +2.43% |
| 1985 | 10,996.111 intl $ | +4.84% |
| 1984 | 10,488.022 intl $ | +6.17% |
| 1983 | 9,878.345 intl $ | +2.45% |
| 1982 | 9,641.99 intl $ | +6.63% |
| 1981 | 9,042.233 intl $ | +10.83% |
| 1980 | 8,158.694 intl $ | — |
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