The reading right now

As of April 2026, Business confidence for Ireland stood at 13.8. That is down 5.9 from the prior month. Over the trailing five years, the series has averaged 11.6, ranging from a low of 2.4 in July 2022 to a high of 28.5 in July 2021. The current reading sits 1.81 above its trailing ten-year mean of 12.

Computed from the observation series on this page. Numbers update when the underlying provider revises the data.