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Ireland is an open economy (3rd on the Index of Economic Freedom), [27] and ranks first for high-value foreign direct investment (FDI) flows. [28] In the global GDP per capita tables, Ireland ranks 2nd of 192 in the IMF table and 4th of 187 in the World Bank ranking. [29] [30] Social expenditure stood at roughly 13.4% of GDP in 2024.
In 2017 Dublin ranked 1st in Ireland by disposable income per person, at 110% of the State average. [1]In 2008, it was the city with the 2nd highest wages in the world, [2] dropping to 10th place in 2009, [3] and, according to a Brookings Institution report in 2012, had the 14th highest income per capita in the world at $55,578 (€42,960).
The Article IV report stated that the rebound of the Irish economy was exceptional. Ireland's GDP grew by 7.8 percent in 2015 on the back of strong domestic demand and solid export growth. [5] As of 2017 the economic prosperity in Ireland continued to grow. The Irish Times stated that the IMF expected Irish economy to grow by 3.5% in 2017. [6]
In February 2017, Ireland's GDP became so distorted from the base erosion and profit shifting ("BEPS") tax planning tools of U.S. multinationals, that the Central Bank of Ireland replaced Irish GDP with a new metric, Irish Modified GNI (or "GNI*"). In 2017, Irish GDP was 162% of Irish Modified GNI.
The "Leprechaun economics" incident had follow-on effects. In September 2016, Ireland became the first of the major tax havens to be "blacklisted" by a G20 economy, Brazil. [22] In February 2017, Ireland replaced GDP with "Modified GNI (or GNI*)" (2017 Irish GDP was 162% of 2017 Irish GNI*, whereas EU–28 2017 GDP was 100% of GNI).
The median price for homes that have been previously owned was $427,000, an all-time high, and a more than 20% jump from three years ago, according to data from the National Association of Realtors.
Lots of high kicks from both sides so far. But then Smith dummies, slices through a gap and charges towards the 22 before lofting a long pass to Freeman out wide. England set up in the 22 now
Monaco has the highest GDP (nominal) per capita of any European state. Russia is the largest transcontinental European economy and will remain so until at least 2030. San Marino is Europe's smallest economy, and is also the third weakest growing economy in Europe. United Kingdom is the largest non-eurozone economy in Europe.