Is Ireland Really the Wealthiest Country in the World?

Sign up to Brilliant (the first 200 sign ups get 20% off an annual premium subscription): According to some analysts, Ireland ranks as one of the richest countries in the world, with a GDP per capita higher than Luxembourg and Switzerland. In fact, its impressive growth in the final quarter of 2022 single-handedly kept the Eurozone out of recession. In this video, we’ll look at Ireland’s impressive GDP figures, how it achieved rapid economic growth, and whether we can actually trust the data. 💬 Twitter: 📸 Instagram: 🎞 TikTok: @tldrnews 🗣 Discord: 💡 Got a Topic Suggestion? - Support TLDR on Patreon: Donate by PayPal: TLDR Store: TLDR TeeSpring Store: Learn About Our Funding: TLDR is all about getting you up to date with the news of today, without bias and without filter. We aim to give you the information you need, quickly and simply so that you can make your own decision. TLDR is a completely independent & privately owned media company that’s not afraid to tackle the issues we think are most important. The channel is run by just a small group of young people, with us hoping to pass on our enthusiasm for politics to other young people. We are primarily fan sourced with most of our funding coming from donations and ad revenue. No shady corporations, no one telling us what to say. We can’t wait to grow further and help more people get informed. Help support us by subscribing, following, and backing us on Patreon. Thanks! ///////////////////////////////////// 1 - (PPP)_per_capita 2 - (PPP)_per_capita 3 - 4 - 5 - 6 - 7 - 8 - 9 - 10 - 11 - 12 - 00:00 Introduction 01:43 Ireland’s Economic History 04:15 How did Ireland grow so Fast? 04:53 Can We Trust Ireland’s GDP?