Ireland: Financial development

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 Ireland

Financial development

 Latest value 0.625
 Year 2021
 Measure index points
 Data availability 1980 - 2021
 Average 0.639
 Min - Max 0.381 - 0.822
 Source International Monetary Fund
The latest value from 2021 is 0.625 index points, a decline from 0.639 index points in 2020. In comparison, the world average is 0.331 index points, based on data from 178 countries. Historically, the average for Ireland from 1980 to 2021 is 0.639 index points. The minimum value, 0.381 index points, was reached in 1980 while the maximum of 0.822 index points was recorded in 1999. See the global rankings for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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Ireland - Financial development - Recent values chart

Historical series
Ireland - Financial development - historical chart - 1980-2021




Definition: An index for overall financial development based on the two subindexes for financial institutions development and financial markets development. See the indicator menu and Svirydzenka, Katsiaryna (IMF, 2016) for more detail.

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 Related indicators Latest Reference Measure
 Financial development 0.625 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development 0.587 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, depth 0.638 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, access 0.386 2021 index points
 Financial institutions development, efficiency 0.529 2021 index points
 Financial markets development 0.638 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, depth 0.544 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, access 1.000 2021 index points
 Financial markets development, efficiency 0.360 2021 index points
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