Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Ireland

Ireland: Non-performing loans to total gross loans was 1.2% in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.2%
Change on year
down 3.4%
World rank
124th
of 137 countries
All-time high
22.4%
in 2013
All-time low
0.5%
in 2005
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Ireland, 2005–2024

051015202005201420242005: 0.48 %2006: 0.535 %2007: 0.629 %2008: 1.9 %2009: 9.8 %2010: 12.5 %2011: 16.1 %2012: 21.3 %2013: 22.4 %2014: 20.6 %2015: 16.9 %2016: 12.6 %2017: 11.5 %2018: 5.5 %2019: 3.4 %2020: 3.4 %2021: 2.5 %2022: 1.6 %2023: 1.3 %2024: 1.2 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for non-performing loans to total gross loans in Ireland is 1.2%, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.4% on the previous year and down 94.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, non-performing loans to total gross loans in Ireland peaked at 22.4% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0.5%, in 2005.

Ireland ranks 124th of 137 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 2.7% 0.5% 9.8% 5
2010s 14.3% 3.4% 22.4% 10
2020s 2.0% 1.2% 3.4% 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 121 Singapore 1.3% compare
  2. 122 Saudi Arabia 1.2% compare
  3. 123 Nicaragua 1.2% compare
  4. 125 Czechia 1.2% compare
  5. 126 Estonia 1.2% compare
  6. 127 Armenia 1.1% compare

See the full ranking of 150 places β†’

More development goals data for Ireland

All data for Ireland β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is non-performing loans to total gross loans in Ireland?
Non-performing loans to total gross loans in Ireland was 1.2% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 22.4% in 2013.
What is the lowest non-performing loans to total gross loans recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 0.5% in 2005.
How does Ireland rank for non-performing loans to total gross loans?
Ireland ranks 124th out of 137 countries with data for 2024.
Is non-performing loans to total gross loans rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is down 94.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Non-performing loans to total gross loans (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
150 places, 2,267 data points, 2000–2025
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