Ireland Private Credit to GDP
23.8%▼ −1.44 pt
Dec 2024 · Annual
Ireland's private credit to GDP ratio fell to 23.8% in 2024, down from 25.2% in 2023. The reading marks a new all-time low for the series, which began in 2001. The all-time high of 169.3% was recorded in 2009.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.8% | 25.2% | 169.3%Dec 2009 | 23.8%Dec 2024 | 2001 – 2024 | Annual |
Related indicators
| Indicator | Last | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Last updated | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Interest Rate | 2.3% | 2.3% | 4.8% | 0.0% | Aug 2026 | Monthly |
| GDP | $721.7B | $609.2B | $721.7B | $2.0B | Dec 2025 | Annual |
About this series
Private Credit to GDP in Ireland averaged 82.9% from 2001 until 2024, reaching an all-time high of 169.3% in Dec 2009 and a record low of 23.8% in Dec 2024. The series is reported yearly with history from 2001.
Private credit to GDP measures total domestic private credit extended by financial institutions as a percentage of Ireland's GDP. It is reported annually. The series spans from 2001 to 2024.
Source & methodology
We use primary economic sources for every country. See our methodology page for how we source and verify this data.
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