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Ireland Statistics
Ireland has a population of 5.4M (0.1% of the world), a GDP of $609.2B (0.5% of global GDP), and inflation of 2.1%, making it the 24th largest economy worldwide (World Bank, 2024).
Key metrics at a glance
Economy
Output, growth, prices, and the macro picture.
Ireland's gdp was $609.2B in 2024 (World Bank). That is up 30380% from 1960. That is below the G7 median of $3.7T.
Demographics
Population size, growth, structure, and life expectancy.
Ireland's population, total was 5.4M in 2024 (World Bank). That is up 90.8% from 1960. That is below the G7 median of 69.2M.
Labor
Employment, unemployment, and the workforce.
Ireland's unemployment, total was 4.5% in 2024 (World Bank). That is down 69.7% from 1983. That is below the G7 median of 4.9%.
| Indicator |
Latest |
Year |
Rank |
Source |
| Unemployment, total |
4.5% of total labor force |
2024 |
#5 of 8 in the G7 + Ireland · #126 of 209 worldwide |
World Bank |
Trade
Exports, imports, and the balance with the world.
Ireland's exports was 144% in 2024 (World Bank). That is up 335.1% from 1970. That is above the G7 median of 32.4%.
Environment
Emissions, energy, and the environmental footprint.
Ireland's co2 emissions per capita was 6.04 in 2024 (World Bank). That is down 13.6% from 1970. That is below the G7 median of 6.94.
Education & Research
Schooling, literacy, and research and development.
Ireland's r&d expenditure was 1.6% in 2023 (World Bank). That is up 24.9% from 1996. That is below the G7 median of 2.7%.
Use this data programmatically
# Full country profile (JSON, no signup)
curl "https://autario.com/api/v1/public/entities/ireland/profile"
# Any indicator for Ireland (MCP, for LLMs like Claude or ChatGPT)
get_entity_profile("IRL")
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