Irish Business Pulse
Irish business activity, refreshed every month
Dated, citable statistics on how Irish businesses are forming, closing and trading - drawn straight from official CSO and CRO sources. One stat per page, charted in full, free to cite under CC BY 4.0.
Business formation
Awaiting releaseNew company registrations
Awaiting CRO Open Services API access. This series is configured and will populate on the first monthly run once a CRO API key is provisioned. See docs/pulse-build-notes.md.
Business exits
Awaiting releaseCompanies dissolved and struck off
Awaiting CRO Open Services API access. This series is configured and will populate on the first monthly run once a CRO API key is provisioned. See docs/pulse-build-notes.md.
Business demography
Enterprise births
47,542 → enterprises
Business demography
Enterprise deaths
28,750 ↓ enterprises
Business demography
Three-year business survival rate
59.8 ↓ % of enterprises
Labour availability
Live Register
171,800 ↑ persons
Consumer demand
Retail sales volume
115.4 ↑ index (base 2021=100)
Cost pressure
Consumer price inflation
106.3 ↑ index (base Dec 2023=100)
The Pulse is informational and is not financial, legal, or investment advice. Figures are sourced from the Central Statistics Office and the Companies Registration Office and are indicative as of their stated reference period. Vendors.ie is not affiliated with or endorsed by the CSO or the CRO. CSO data is reused under CC BY 4.0; confirm current figures on the source's own site before acting.