Ireland Total Debt: % of GDP

2002 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data

Key information about Ireland Total Debt: % of GDP

  • Ireland Total Debt accounted for 830.6 % of the country's GDP in 2025, compared with the ratio of 871.0 % in the previous quarter.
  • Ireland Total Debt: % of GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 2002 to Jun 2025.
  • The data reached an all-time high of 1,960.5 % in Jun 2010 and a record low of 726.1 % in Sep 2002.

CEIC calculates quarterly Total Debt as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Total Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Total Debt is calculated as Total Liabilities less Equity & Investment Fund Shares and Financial Derivatives. The Central Bank of Ireland provides Total Debt in EUR. Central Statistics Office provides Nominal GDP in EUR.

View Ireland's Total Debt: % of GDP from Mar 2002 to Jun 2025 in the chart:

Ireland Total Debt: % of GDP

What was Ireland's Total Debt: % of GDP in Jun 2025?

Ireland Total Debt accounted for 830.6 % of the country's GDP in 2025, compared with the ratio of 871.0 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

Last Previous Min Max Unit Frequency Range
830.6 Jun 2025 871.0 Mar 2025 726.1 Sep 2002 1,960.5 Jun 2010 % quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025

Total Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison

country/region Last Frequency Range
Australia (%) 269.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1988 - Jun 2025
Austria (%) 527.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Belgium (%) 698.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1998 - Jun 2025
Bulgaria (%) 348.2 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Canada (%) 927.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1990 - Jun 2025
Croatia (%) 413.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Cyprus (%) 1,145.5 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Czech Republic (%) 387.0 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2008 - Mar 2025
Denmark (%) 838.8 2023 yearly 1994 - 2023
Estonia (%) 379.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2003 - Jun 2025
European Union (%) 689.7 2024 yearly 2001 - 2024
Finland (%) 608.4 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
France (%) 948.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Germany (%) 595.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Greece (%) 524.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1997 - Jun 2025
Hungary (%) 395.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Iceland (%) 678.3 2024 yearly 2003 - 2024
Ireland (%) 830.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Italy (%) 555.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Japan (%) 1,227.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Jun 1998 - Jun 2025
South Korea (%) 716.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2008 - Jun 2025
Latvia (%) 344.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Lithuania (%) 319.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Luxembourg (%) 6,979.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
North Macedonia (%) 335.0 2023 yearly 2013 - 2023
Malta (%) 1,328.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Mexico (%) 114.3 Sep 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Sep 2025
Netherlands (%) 949.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
New Zealand (%) 586.2 2023 yearly 2006 - 2023
Norway (%) 580.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Poland (%) 299.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Portugal (%) 458.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Romania (%) 243.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Slovakia (%) 377.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2012 - Jun 2025
Slovenia (%) 329.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2004 - Jun 2025
Spain (%) 561.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1995 - Jun 2025
Sweden (%) 750.5 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1996 - Jun 2025
Switzerland (%) 897.5 2024 yearly 1999 - 2024
Taiwan (%) 889.0 2023 yearly 2000 - 2023
Turkey (%) 243.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2014 - Jun 2025
Ukraine (%) 235.5 2021 yearly 2009 - 2021
United Kingdom (%) 827.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1987 - Jun 2025
United States (%) 718.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 1951 - Jun 2025

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Ireland Key Series

Government and Public Finance Last Frequency Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) 3.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2000 - Jun 2025
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) 2,280.366 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue (USD mn) 30,300.510 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) 16.7 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
National Government Debt (USD mn) 243,925.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Government Debt: % of GDP (%) 33.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2000 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Government Expenditure (EUR bn) 176.732 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Forecast: Government Net Debt (EUR bn) 214.408 2030 yearly 1990 - 2030
Forecast: Government Revenue (EUR bn) 182.964 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
General Government: Net Operating Balance (EUR mn) 17,501.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2000 - Sep 2024
General Government Debt: Gross (EUR mn) 217,427.000 Sep 2024 quarterly Mar 2009 - Sep 2024
Foreign Trade Last Frequency Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) 2.500 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Trade Balance (USD mn) 18,932.9 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Total Exports (USD mn) 32,165.7 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Total Exports Growth (%) 24.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2025
Aluminum: Exports (USD th) 56,224.350 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicament (USD th) 32,419,149.387 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 57,640,700.429 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Imports (USD mn) 13,232.8 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1970 - Sep 2025
Total Imports Growth (%) 2.5 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1971 - Sep 2025
Imports: Medicament (USD th) 9,365,407.192 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) 7,594,186.833 2024 yearly 1995 - 2024
Total Exports to USA (USD mn) 19,114.773 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1964 - Sep 2025
Total Imports from USA (USD mn) 2,109.341 Sep 2025 monthly Apr 1964 - Sep 2025
Total Exports to China (USD mn) 859.961 Jul 2025 monthly Feb 1984 - Jul 2025
Total Imports from China (USD mn) 876.922 Jul 2025 monthly Oct 1967 - Jul 2025
Foreign Trade: Exports (EUR th) 15,497,327.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports: sa (EUR th) 11,188,200.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade: Exports: sa (EUR th) 19,826,300.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade Balance: sa (EUR th) 8,638,100.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Foreign Trade Balance (EUR th) 3,843,259.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2024
Foreign Trade: Imports (EUR th) 11,654,068.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Dec 2024
Exports: CP: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 11,006,530.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Nov 2024
Exports: CP: Oils, Perfumes and Toilet Preparation Products (EUR th) 930,900.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Nov 2024
Exports: MT: Office and Data Processing (EUR th) 538,331.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Dec 2024
Exports: OM: Professional, Scientific and Controlling Apparatus (EUR th) 962,816.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Nov 2024
Exports: CP: Organic Chemicals (EUR th) 1,087,550.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Nov 2024
Exports: EU: Germany (EUR mn) 974.978 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1993 - Dec 2024
Exports: Switzerland (EUR mn) 264.466 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Nov 2024
Exports: USA (EUR mn) 5,198.369 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2024
Exports: EU: Belgium (EUR mn) 618.744 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1999 - Dec 2024
Exports: UK: Great Britain (EUR mn) 1,003.744 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 2020 - Dec 2024
Imports: MT: Electrical (EUR th) 835,556.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Nov 2024
Imports: ML: Petroleum, Petroleum Products and Related Materials (EUR th) 494,812.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Nov 2024
Imports: CP: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Products (EUR th) 1,179,768.000 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1972 - Dec 2024
Imports: MT: Office and Data Processing (EUR th) 750,475.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Nov 2024
Imports: CP: Organic Chemicals (EUR th) 679,879.000 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1977 - Nov 2024
Imports: USA (EUR mn) 1,693.340 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2024
Imports: China incl Hong Kong and Macao (EUR mn) 1,137.965 Dec 2024 monthly Oct 2000 - Dec 2024
Imports: EU: Germany (EUR mn) 1,280.080 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2024
Imports: EU: Netherlands (EUR mn) 437.125 Dec 2024 monthly Jan 1992 - Dec 2024
Trade Volume Index: Exports (2010=100) 270.954 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Trade Volume Index: Imports (2010=100) 270.782 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Trade Volume Index: Imports: sa (2010=100) 273.516 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Trade Volume Index: Exports: sa (2010=100) 277.741 Nov 2024 monthly Jan 1970 - Nov 2024
Balance of Payments Last Frequency Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn) 5,464.9 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance (USD mn) 22,116.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%) 12.2 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1995 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn) -38,556.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1981 - Jun 2025
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%) -21.3 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn) 76,298.109 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2012 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%) 42.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn) 64,177.0 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn) 12,121.112 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1998 - Jun 2025
External Debt (USD mn) 3,727,872.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
External Debt: % of GDP (%) 544.0 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn) 1,579,140.8 Jun 2025 quarterly Dec 2002 - Jun 2025
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%) 217.6 2024 yearly 2002 - 2024
Total Debt: % of GDP (%) 830.6 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn) 63.675 2030 yearly 1980 - 2030
Net International Investment Position (USD mn) -397,914.554 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2011 - Jun 2025
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Direct Investment in Ireland (EUR mn) -24,290.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Debit: Merchandise (EUR mn) 37,667.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Other Investment (EUR mn) -1,707.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Debit: Primary Income (EUR mn) 114,908.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Portfolio Investment (EUR mn) 135,098.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: Financial Account (FA): Assets: Direct Investment Abroad (EUR mn) -11,565.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Credit: Merchandise (EUR mn) 92,112.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Credit: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 2,148.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Liabilities: Other Investment (EUR mn) 876.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Reserve Assets (EUR mn) 245.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2003 - Dec 2024
BoP: FA: Assets: Portfolio Investment (EUR mn) 140,076.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA): Debit (EUR mn) 280,925.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Credit: Services (EUR mn) 129,784.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: Current Account (CA): Credit (EUR mn) 299,102.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Debit: Secondary Income (EUR mn) 3,367.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: CA: Debit: Services (EUR mn) 124,983.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
BoP: Current Account: Secondary Income (EUR mn) -1,173.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Direct Investment (EUR mn) 19,943.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
BoP: Current Account: Primary Income (EUR mn) -18,279.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
BoP: Current Account: Services (EUR mn) -7,632.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (EUR mn) 9,642.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account (EUR mn) -11,740.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Other Investment (EUR mn) -46,182.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
BoP: Financial Account: Portfolio Investment (EUR mn) 13,921.000 Dec 2018 quarterly Mar 2002 - Dec 2018
BoP: CA: Credit: Primary Income (EUR mn) 75,059.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
IIP: Assets (EUR mn) 8,956,127.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
IIP: Net (EUR mn) -430,467.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
IIP: Liabilities (EUR mn) 9,386,594.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt: Others: Short Term (EUR mn) 927,601.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt: Others: Long Term (EUR mn) 1,130,150.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt: Monetary Authority: Long Term (EUR mn) 5,120.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt: MFI: Long Term (EUR mn) 76,613.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt (EUR mn) 3,068,903.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt: MFI: Short Term (EUR mn) 270,946.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt: General Government: Short Term (EUR mn) 2,190.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt: General Government: Long Term (EUR mn) 110,399.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Gross External Debt: Monetary Authority: Short Term (EUR mn) 31,086.000 Dec 2024 quarterly Mar 2012 - Dec 2024
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Europe: Germany (EUR mn) 6,312.931 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock (EUR mn) 1,299,938.000 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Europe: UK (EUR mn) 25,281.160 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Europe: Luxembourg (EUR mn) 83,692.210 2023 yearly 2003 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Europe: France (EUR mn) 20,136.800 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Foreign Direct Investment: Stock: Europe: Netherlands (EUR mn) 150,371.600 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: America: North America: USA (EUR mn) 253,308.900 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Europe: UK (EUR mn) 104,989.800 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Europe: Netherlands (EUR mn) 99,456.760 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock (EUR mn) 1,248,317.000 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: America: North America: Canada (EUR mn) 3,566.371 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
Direct Investment Abroad: Stock: Europe: Germany (EUR mn) 4,171.429 2023 yearly 2001 - 2023
No of Enterprises: Industry (Unit) 20,595.000 2021 yearly 1991 - 2021
Monetary Last Frequency Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) 1.0 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2010 - Mar 2025
Household Debt: % of GDP (%) 25.1 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Money Supply M1 (USD mn) 355,473.188 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Oct 2025
Money Supply M2 (USD mn) 437,223.861 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
M2 Growth (%) 4.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Oct 2025
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%) 1.0 Nov 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Nov 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) 4,690.7 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) 0.659 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 1999 - Jun 2025
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) 0.4 Sep 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Sep 2025
Gold Reserves (USD mn) 1,556.018 Oct 2025 monthly Dec 1956 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits (USD mn) 384,896.967 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Deposits Growth (%) 4.1 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Domestic Credit (USD mn) 312,640.5 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2025
Domestic Credit Growth (%) 1.2 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 2000 - Feb 2025
Credit to Households (USD bn) 169.945 Mar 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Mar 2025
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) 851.106 Mar 2025 quarterly Jun 1971 - Mar 2025
Household Debt (USD mn) 183,697.4 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2002 - Jun 2025
Total Loans (USD mn) 754,701.769 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Oct 2025
Total Loans Growth (%) 12.92 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 2004 - Oct 2025
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) 22.32 Jun 2025 quarterly Mar 2003 - Jun 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M3 (EUR mn) 524,288.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M2 (EUR mn) 378,844.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Monetary Aggregates: M1 (EUR mn) 308,009.000 Oct 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Oct 2025
Official External Reserves: Foreign Exchange (EUR mn) 4,136.566 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1999 - Feb 2025
Official External Reserves (EUR mn) 11,618.333 Feb 2025 monthly Jan 1990 - Feb 2025
Retail Bank Loans: HN: NB: HH: Consumer Credit (EUR mn) 287.000 Jan 2025 monthly Jan 2003 - Jan 2025

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