Ireland

Official Name:	Ireland
Sovereign Status:	Sovereign Country
Government Type:	Parliamentary Republic
Official Name (Local Language):	Ireland
ISO Country Codes:	IE : IRL
Internet Domain:	.ie
Government Web Site:	https://www.gov.ie/

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Capital:	Dublin	Main Airports:	Dublin Airport
Language(s):	English; Irish	Population:	5,224,884
Currency:	Euro	ISO Currency Code:	EUR
Telephone Dial In:	+353	ID Prefix:	00

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Country Summaries:

BBC; CIA Factbook; Commisceo Global; Country Code; Infoplease; International Model United Nations Association; Law Library of Congress; NationMaster; NationsOnline; UNESCO; UNESCO UIS

Political & Cultural Organisations:

Australia Group; Community of Democracies; Council of Europe; Euro Atlantic Partnership Council; European Union; Inter Parliamentary Union; Organization for Security and Cooperation In Europe; UN; UNESCO;

Travel Guides:

Fodor's Travel; Lonely Planet; Rough Guide

News Resources:

Newspaper

Show

Sunday Business Post;

The Irish News;

Radio

Show

IERadio;

NewsTalk 106-108;

RTÉ;

Ireland

Government Website:	https://www.gov.ie/
Sovereign Ratings:	https://countryeconomy.com/ratings/ireland
Central Bank:	Central Bank of Ireland
Currency USD Exchange Rate:	0.82771 euros (EUR) per US dollar (2020 est.)
Unemployment Rate:	4.98% (2019 est.)
Population below poverty line:	8.2% (2013 est.)
Inflation Rate:	0.9% (2019 est.)

Prime Lending Rate:	0.80% (Nov-20 - TradingEconomics)
GDP:	$398.476 billion (2019 est.)
GDP Pro Capita (PPP):	$86,781 (2019 est.)
Currency Name:	Euro
Currency Code:	EUR
World Bank Classification:	High Income

GDP Composition:

Agriculture:	1%	barley, potatoes, wheat; beef, dairy products
Industry:	41.3%	pharmaceuticals, chemicals, computer hardware and software, food products, beverages and brewing; medical devices
Services:	57.6%

Source: Central Intelligence Agency Factbook

Financial & Economic Organisations:

Asian Development Bank; EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Energy Agency; International Labour Organization; OECD; Un Economic Commission for Europe; UNIDO; World Bank;

Financial & Economic Profiles:

Countryeconomy; EBRD; FAO; IMF; International Energy Agency; International Labour Organization; OECD; UNDP Human Development;

Financial Exchanges:

Stock & Securities Exchange: Irish Stock Exchange ;

National Statistics Office:

Central Statistics Office;

National Dataset(s):

Focus Economics; Trading Economics;

Ireland

Subject to Country Specific Sanctions? NO

The World Bank’s World Integrated Trade Solution

Trade Statistics

Trade Summary

Trade Indicators

Business Language(s):	English
Customs & Excise:	Irish Tax and Customs
Development Bank(s):	The Social Development Bank in Europe; The Strategic Banking Corporation of Ireland;
National Standards Bureau:	National Standards Authority of Ireland

Competitive Ind’l Performance: 24/141 (2019)	Corruption Perceptions Index: 20/180 (2020)
Ease of Doing Business: 24/190 (2019)	Enabling Trade Index: 20/136 (2016)
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