Mortgage loans per capita rose 13.3% to USD 19,478 in Ireland in 2017, according to the National Central Bank.
Historically, mortgage loans per capita in Ireland reached an all time high of USD 45,494 in 2009 and an all time low of USD 17,188 in 2016. When compared to Ireland's main peers, mortgage loans per capita in Canada amounted to USD 33,511 , USD 19,561 in France, USD 23,605 in Iceland and USD 28,970 in United Kingdom in 2017.
Ireland has been ranked 13th within the group of 79 countries we follow in terms of mortgage loans per capita, 8 places below the position seen 10 years ago.
| Mortgage Loans Per Capita (USD) | Unit | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
| Australia | USD | 55,588 | 52,425 | 53,225 | 58,890 | 59,801 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | USD | 25,433 | 24,330 | 25,465 | 29,113 | 28,177 | ||||||||||||||||
| Canada | USD | 33,511 | 25,058 | 27,171 | 29,350 | 32,162 | ||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | USD | 67,653 | 58,922 | 59,953 | 68,833 | 64,473 | ||||||||||||||||
| France | USD | 19,561 | 17,686 | 18,324 | 21,396 | 21,006 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Germany | USD | 17,169 | 15,418 | 16,374 | 18,963 | 21,141 | ||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 23,605 | 23,369 | 23,041 | 27,272 | 32,537 | |||
| Ireland | USD | 19,478 | 28,269 | 28,652 | 29,735 | 22,331 | ||||||||||||||||
| Italy | USD | 7,433 | 7,183 | 7,185 | 8,083 | 8,960 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Mexico | USD | 299 | 336 | 386 | 396 | 1,039 | ||||||||||||||||
| Norway | USD | ... | 62,692 | 61,632 | 64,146 | 69,004 | 69,786 | |||||||||||||||
| Spain | USD | 13,565 | 20,972 | 20,874 | 20,273 | 12,348 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| Sweden | USD | 40,688 | 27,160 | 27,129 | 31,581 | 41,322 | ||||||||||||||||
| USA | USD | 30,977 | 9,859 | 10,162 | 10,181 | 35,406 | ... | |||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | USD | 28,970 | 52,510 | 56,104 | 59,033 | 61,423 |
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