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Ireland General government gross debt, level

QuarterlyNominalCode IE.GGDEBT.Q.NOM

Latest (y/y)−0.7%Q2 2026
Previous (y/y)4.5%Q1 2026
Level205,850 MIO_NAC local currencyQ2 2026

Ireland General government gross debt, level was down 0.7% year on year in Q2 2026, compared with 4.5% in Q1 2026.

The level stood at 205,850 MIO_NAC local currency.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.8% (Q3 2023) to 8.3% (Q4 2021), averaging 0.3%.

Ireland General government gross debt, level, annual % change, Q1 2001 – Q2 2026−20%0%20%40%60%80%20052010201520202025Robomacro
Ireland General government gross debt, level, annual % change, Q1 2001 – Q2 2026. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Ireland General government gross debt, level, level (MIO_NAC local currency)0k50k100k150k200k250k200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Ireland General government gross debt, level, level (MIO_NAC local currency).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
Q2 2026205,850 MIO_NAC local currency−0.7
Q1 2026215,414 MIO_NAC local currency4.5
Q4 2025209,923 MIO_NAC local currency−2.6
Q3 2025208,912 MIO_NAC local currency−3.3
Q2 2025207,211 MIO_NAC local currency−3.7
Q1 2025206,200 MIO_NAC local currency−3.7
Q4 2024215,571 MIO_NAC local currency−1.7
Q3 2024215,937 MIO_NAC local currency−2.5
Q2 2024215,152 MIO_NAC local currency−3.0
Q1 2024214,131 MIO_NAC local currency−3.7
Q4 2023219,261 MIO_NAC local currency−2.0
Q3 2023221,403 MIO_NAC local currency−5.8
Q2 2023221,902 MIO_NAC local currency−5.8
Q1 2023222,454 MIO_NAC local currency−5.0
Q4 2022223,696 MIO_NAC local currency−4.9
Q3 2022235,141 MIO_NAC local currency−0.2
Q2 2022235,646 MIO_NAC local currency0.8
Q1 2022234,228 MIO_NAC local currency2.0
Q4 2021235,182 MIO_NAC local currency8.3
Q3 2021235,559 MIO_NAC local currency3.9
Q2 2021233,793 MIO_NAC local currency3.8
Q1 2021229,707 MIO_NAC local currency7.8
Q4 2020217,206 MIO_NAC local currency7.0
Q3 2020226,679 MIO_NAC local currency6.6

Last 24 observations. The full history (106 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationQ2 2026
First observationQ1 2000
Observations106
FrequencyQuarterly
UnitsMIO_NAC local currency
AdjustmentNominal
10-year high8.3% (Q4 2021)
10-year low−5.8% (Q3 2023)
10-year average0.3%
Source agencyEurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union)
Makrognosis codeIE.GGDEBT.Q.NOM

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FAQ

What is the current general government gross debt, level in Ireland?
The latest reading is −0.7% year on year for Q2 2026, published by Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union).
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code IE.GGDEBT.Q.NOM.

Last updated 2026-10-27. Source: Eurostat (Statistical Office of the European Union). Original title: “Ireland general government gross debt, level (MIO_NAC, Eurostat)”.