Template:Economy of Ireland table
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| Economy of Ireland | ||
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| Irish One Euro coin | ||
| Currency | 1 Euro = 100 eurocent | |
| Fiscal year | Calendar year | |
| Trade organisations | EU, WTO and OECD | |
| Statistics | ||
| GDP (PPP) | €161.6 bn(2005) (48th [1]) | |
| GDP growth | 4.7% (2005 est.) | |
| GDP per capita | $41,000 (2005 est.) | |
| GDP by sector | agriculture (5%), manufacturing (46%), services (49%) (2002) | |
| Inflation (CPI) | 3.9% (2006) | |
| Pop below poverty line | 10% (1997 est.) | |
| Labour force | 2.014 million (2005) | |
| Labour force by occupation | services (64%), manufacturing (29%), agriculture (8%) (2005) | |
| Unemployment | 4.4% (July 2006) [2] | |
| Main industries | steel, lead, zinc, silver, aluminum, barite, and gypsum mining processing; food products, brewing, textiles, clothing; chemicals, pharmaceuticals; machinery, rail transportation equipment, passenger and commercial vehicles, ship construction and refurbishment; glass and crystal; software, tourism | |
| Trading Partners | ||
| Exports | $102 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.) | |
| Export goods | machinery and equipment, computers, chemicals, pharmaceuticals; live animals, animal products | |
| Main partners | United States 18.7%, United Kingdom 17.3%, Belgium 15.1%, Germany 7.3%, Netherlands 4.8% (2005) | |
| Imports | $65.47 billion f.o.b. (2005 est.) | |
| Imports goods | data processing equipment, other machinery and equipment, chemicals, petroleum and petroleum products, textiles, clothing | |
| Main Partners | UK 36.8%, United States 13.8%, Germany 9.1%, Netherlands 4.5% (2005) | |
| Public finances | ||
| Public debt | €37.2 bn (27% of GDP) (June 2006) | |
| Revenues | €44.3 bn (2006) | |
| Expenses | €45.4 billion (2006) | |
| Economic aid | donor: ODA, €735 mn (2005) | |
| Main source [3] All values, unless otherwise stated, are in US dollars |
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