IE · 2008 · rd_e_gerdtot
GERD by sector of performance
Ireland, 2008
In 2008, Ireland's GERD by sector of performance increased by 13.0% compared to 2007, reaching 1.4%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 1.9%.
Ireland ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 24.1% (from 1.1% in 2003).
Source: Eurostat dataset rd_e_gerdtot, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.