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Ireland — Central government debt

millions of EUR · Annual · 1924–2024 · 101 observations

About this series

Central government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered.

The latest central government debt reading for Ireland was 252.10B EUR in 2024. The previous reading was 260.94B EUR in 2023; the period change was −3.39%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 44.8% in 2024.

10.00M100.00M1.00B10.00B100.00B19242005201020152024EURSubscribe to view

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Latest observations

2004–2024

PeriodValue
2024252.10B EUR
2023260.94B EUR
2022255.17B EUR
2021264.29B EUR
2020244.79B EUR
15 earlier values
2019230.77B EUR
2018232.20B EUR
2017210.51B EUR
2016207.91B EUR
2015210.27B EUR
2014210.94B EUR
2013220.85B EUR
2012215.49B EUR
2011195.52B EUR
2010149.96B EUR
2009109.94B EUR
200884.57B EUR
200752.06B EUR
200648.25B EUR
200549.07B EUR

Values before 2005, back to 2004, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.