Updated · Source: IMF World Economic Outlook, April 2026
Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Ireland is $779.38 billion as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 2.5%. GDP per capita is $140,186.
Ireland GDP Trend
Nominal GDP of Ireland has grown from $21.43 billion in 1980 to $779.38 billion in 2026.
Ireland GDP Growth Rate (%)
This chart shows the year-over-year real GDP growth rate of Ireland. Hover any bar to see the exact value for that year.
Average Growth
5.10%
Best Year
2015 (+24.6%)
Worst Year
2009 (-5.1%)
Years of Contraction
5 of 47
GDP per capita in Ireland rose from $130,652 in 2025 to $140,186 in 2026, an increase of 7.3%.
"Ireland GDP", "Ireland gross domestic product", and "Ireland economy size" all refer to the same nominal GDP figure.
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Ireland
The table below shows nominal and PPP GDP, growth rate, and GDP per capita for Ireland for every year IMF has published data, from 1980 to 2026. Click any column header to sort, or search by year.
Ireland nominal GDP by year
Year
GDP Nominal (Current USD)
GDP Growth
GDP per capita
Pop. Change
2026
$779,381,000,000
2.5%
$140,186
1.15%
2025
$718,140,000,000
12.3%
$130,652
1.42%
2024
$608,974,000,000
2.6%
$112,356
1.71%
2023
$567,537,000,000
-2.5%
$106,502
1.7%
2022
$548,773,000,000
7.5%
$104,720
2.3%
2021
$530,747,000,000
16.3%
$103,624
1.37%
2020
$435,659,000,000
7.2%
$86,217
1.16%
2019
$407,256,000,000
5%
$81,526
1.52%
2018
$395,960,000,000
7.7%
$80,475
1.49%
2017
$348,232,000,000
10.1%
$71,831
1.4%
2016
$305,347,000,000
1.2%
$63,871
1.42%
2015
$302,133,000,000
24.6%
$64,094
1.01%
2014
$266,559,000,000
9.4%
$57,111
0.78%
2013
$242,928,000,000
2.2%
$52,463
0.56%
2012
$227,066,000,000
-0.4%
$49,311
0.44%
2011
$240,934,000,000
1.6%
$52,553
0.37%
2010
$221,914,000,000
1.7%
$48,581
0.46%
2009
$236,187,000,000
-5.1%
$51,944
0.69%
2008
$275,417,000,000
-4.5%
$60,990
1.6%
2007
$270,112,000,000
5.3%
$60,770
2.87%
2006
$232,193,000,000
5%
$53,738
2.88%
2005
$211,993,000,000
5.7%
$50,475
2.44%
2004
$194,283,000,000
6.8%
$47,388
1.96%
2003
$164,630,000,000
3%
$40,939
1.64%
2002
$128,505,000,000
5.9%
$32,482
1.75%
2001
$109,347,000,000
5.3%
$28,121
1.57%
2000
$100,253,000,000
9.4%
$26,188
1.46%
1999
$98,993,000,000
10.5%
$26,237
1.15%
1998
$90,305,000,000
8.8%
$24,210
1.06%
1997
$82,957,000,000
10.7%
$22,476
1.04%
1996
$75,928,000,000
9.1%
$20,788
0.69%
1995
$69,260,000,000
9.6%
$19,093
0.44%
1994
$55,843,000,000
5.9%
$15,460
0.33%
1993
$51,364,000,000
2.3%
$14,267
0.56%
1992
$54,911,000,000
3.6%
$15,337
0.82%
1991
$48,840,000,000
1.6%
$13,753
0.57%
1990
$48,199,000,000
7.7%
$13,649
-0.11%
1989
$38,030,000,000
5.6%
$10,758
-0.59%
1988
$36,875,000,000
3%
$10,369
-0.45%
1987
$33,660,000,000
3.6%
$9,422
0.17%
1986
$28,516,000,000
0.4%
$7,996
0%
1985
$21,168,000,000
1.9%
$5,936
0.31%
1984
$19,883,000,000
3.2%
$5,594
0.71%
1983
$20,618,000,000
-0.7%
$5,842
0.71%
1982
$21,313,000,000
1.5%
$6,080
1.07%
1981
$20,423,000,000
2.5%
$5,888
1.23%
1980
$21,425,000,000
2.9%
$6,254
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The nominal GDP of Ireland in 2026 is $779.38 billion, according to the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026). This ranks Ireland 23th in the world by nominal GDP.
What is the GDP growth rate of Ireland?
The GDP growth rate of Ireland in 2026 is 2.5%, per IMF estimates.
What is the GDP per capita of Ireland?
GDP per capita in Ireland in 2026 is $140,186, per IMF data.
Is the GDP of Ireland expected to grow?
IMF projects the nominal GDP of Ireland to reach $924.06 billion by 2031, up from $779.38 billion in 2026.
Sources: IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).
Disclaimer: GDP figures are IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) estimates and projections, subject to revision in future WEO releases. This page is for informational purposes only and is not investment or economic advice.