New businesses registered in Ireland
23,440 companies were registered in Ireland in 2024.
Ireland, 2024
23,440
Change from 2023
+5.8%
New businesses registered in Ireland over time
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New limited liability companies. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 23,440 companies |
| 2023 | 22,162 companies |
| 2022 | 21,263 companies |
| 2021 | 25,282 companies |
| 2020 | 21,679 companies |
| 2019 | 22,561 companies |
| 2018 | 22,217 companies |
| 2017 | 22,048 companies |
| 2016 | 20,754 companies |
| 2015 | 19,207 companies |
| 2014 | 17,547 companies |
| 2013 | 15,326 companies |
| 2012 | 13,774 companies |
| 2011 | 14,322 companies |
| 2010 | 13,793 companies |
| 2009 | 13,145 companies |
| 2008 | 14,590 companies |
| 2007 | 18,526 companies |
| 2006 | 19,075 companies |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +5.8% from 22,162 companies in 2023.
- Since 2014, when it was 17,547 companies, the figure has changed by +33.6%.
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Business loan interest rate
4.70%
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Industry share of GDP
37.8%
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Medium and high-tech manufacturing
54.5%
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