GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Ireland
Ireland: GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre was 6.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
6.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
down 5.5%
World rank
110th
of 211 countries
All-time high
7.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2022
All-time low
495,252 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Ireland, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Ireland is 6.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 5.5% on the previous year and up 119.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Ireland peaked at 7.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022 and was at its lowest, 495,252 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1970.
Ireland ranks 110th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre in Ireland, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 495,252 constant LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 512,437 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 545,693 constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 1973 | 571,457 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1974 | 595,803 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 1975 | 629,505 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1976 | 638,286 constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 1977 | 690,697 constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1978 | 740,335 constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1979 | 763,086 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1980 | 786,584 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1981 | 812,741 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1982 | 831,299 constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 1983 | 829,268 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1984 | 865,377 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.4% |
| 1985 | 892,080 constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1986 | 888,258 constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 1987 | 929,679 constant LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 1988 | 978,184 constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1989 | 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1991 | 1.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 1993 | 1.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 1994 | 1.28 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1995 | 1.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1996 | 1.51 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 1.68 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 1.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 1999 | 2.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.5% |
| 2000 | 2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2001 | 2.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 2.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.9% |
| 2003 | 2.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 2.71 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2005 | 2.86 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2006 | 3.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2007 | 3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 3.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2009 | 2.87 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 2010 | 2.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2011 | 2.97 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 2.95 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 3.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 3.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 4.11 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +24.6% |
| 2016 | 4.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 4.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 4.93 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2019 | 5.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 2020 | 5.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 6.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +16.3% |
| 2022 | 7.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 6.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre | -5.5% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 6.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 65% of the median. (83 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 6.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5.91 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 618,255 constant LCU per square kilometre | 495,252 constant LCU per square kilometre | 763,086 constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 884,852 constant LCU per square kilometre | 786,584 constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.02 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.72 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 3.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 2.92 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.18 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.41 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 5.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 7.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 107 Gambia 7.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 108 Democratic Republic of Congo 7.14 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 109 Niger 6.81 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 111 Nauru 6.55 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 112 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 6.54 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
- 113 Italy 6.49 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
More population data for Ireland
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.68 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.4488 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.1157 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 5,725 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5372 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.1844 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.5% (2100)
- Population density 76.73 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 217,052 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Ireland?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre in Ireland was 6.62 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 7.01 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 495,252 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Ireland rank for gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre?
- Ireland ranks 110th out of 211 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 119.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.