Emer Currie
Question:615. Deputy Emer Currie asked the Minister for Finance the total value of funds held in Irish household deposit accounts, in each of the past five years; and if he will make a statement on the matter. [21106/25]
View answerTuesday, 29 April 2025
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The table below shows deposits from households held with Irish resident Credit Institutions (including credit unions) at the year end for 2020 -2024 and at end-February 2025.
|
Year |
Month |
€ millions |
|
2020 |
Dec |
129,171 |
|
2021 |
Dec |
140,867 |
|
2022 |
Dec |
148,577 |
|
2023 |
Dec |
152,694 |
|
2024 |
Dec |
159,338 |
|
2025 |
Feb |
161,900 |
These figures have been provided by the Central Bank of Ireland, information on household deposits can be found in Table A11.1 Deposits from Irish private sector – sector and category on the Central Bank’s website at this link –
www.centralbank.ie/statistics/data-and-analysis/credit-and-banking-statistics/bank-balance-sheets/bank-balance-sheets-data
The European Central Bank also publishes data on total deposits of Irish households held at both Irish and Euro Area resident banks. This data can be found here –
data.ecb.europa.eu/data/datasets/BSI/BSI.Q.U2.N.A.L20.A.1.IE.2250.Z01.E