Data compiled by the Central Statistical Office (CSO), Dublin and provided to the OECD by Eurostat. The official estimates are published in 'National Income and Expenditure', CSO.
In July 2016, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) published revised GDP data which show significant upwards revision for the 2015 figures.
For more information see explanatory methodological documentations at the following link: http://www.cso.ie/en/surveysandmethodology/nationalaccounts/classificationdecisions/irelandseconomicgrowthfigures2015/
Further discussions on the meaning of the GDP rise in 2015 are available here:http://oecdinsights.org/2016/10/05/are-the-irish-26-3-better-off/
These national accounts estimates are compiled according to the ESA 2010 (“European System of Accounts 2010”), which is based on and is broadly consistent with the 2008 SNA (“System of National Accounts 2008”, Commission of the European Communities - Eurostat, International Monetary Fund, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, United Nations and World Bank, 2009). The ESA 2010 has been implemented in September 2014.
Detailed methodology of Irish national accounts could be found in Central Statistical Office website:
Irish national accounts methodology
The financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM) are allocated to industries and institutional sectors.
Original chain constant price estimates are referenced to 2020.
Volume estimates for preliminary annual figures (available in March) are calculated using a fixed base year method after the base year, while all revised (available around August) volume figures are chain-linked estimates.
Data compiled by the Central Statistical Office (CSO), Dublin and provided to the OECD by Eurostat. The official estimates are published in 'National Income and Expenditure', CSO.
In July 2016, the Central Statistics Office (CSO) published revised GDP data which show significant upwards revision for the 2015 figures.
For more information see explanatory methodological documentations at the following link: http://www.cso.ie/en/surveysandmethodology/nationalaccounts/classificationdecisions/irelandseconomicgrowthfigures2015/
Further discussions on the meaning of the GDP rise in 2015 are available here:http://oecdinsights.org/2016/10/05/are-the-irish-26-3-better-off/
These national accounts estimates are compiled according to the ESA 2010 (“European System of Accounts 2010”), which is based on and is broadly consistent with the 2008 SNA (“System of National Accounts 2008”, Commission of the European Communities - Eurostat, International Monetary Fund, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, United Nations and World Bank, 2009). The ESA 2010 has been implemented in September 2014.
Detailed methodology of Irish national accounts could be found in Central Statistical Office website:
Irish national accounts methodology
The financial intermediation services indirectly measured (FISIM) are allocated to industries and institutional sectors.
Original chain constant price estimates are referenced to 2020.
Volume estimates for preliminary annual figures (available in March) are calculated using a fixed base year method after the base year, while all revised (available around August) volume figures are chain-linked estimates.