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GFCI ranking (2007–2019)edit

The IFSC, classed as "Dublin", appears in the Global Financial Centres Index (GFCI), a ranking of the competitiveness of over 100 global financial centres based on over 29,000 financial centre assessments from an online questionnaire together with over 100 indices from organisations such as the World Bank, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), and the Economist Intelligence Unit. The index was started in 2007 and is published twice a year; the IFSC (or Dublin) reached a high of ninth in GFCI6, and a low of 73rd in GFCI16.

Global Financial Centres Index ranking (2007–2019)a
GFCI Survey GFCI Survey Date Dublin Ranking Total Cities Dublin Score
GFCI1 March 2007 21 578
GFCI2 September 2007 15 605
GFCI3 March 2008 13 613
GFCI4 September 2008 13 613
GFCI5 March 2009 13 622
GFCI6 September 2009 9 618
GFCI7 March 2010 31 612
GFCI8 September 2010 29 605
GFCI9 March 2011 33 592
GFCI10 September 2011 43 614
GFCI11 March 2012 46 621
GFCI12 September 2012 49 618
GFCI13 March 2013 56 627
GFCI14 September 2013 56 80 605
GFCI15 March 2014 66 83 616
GFCI16 September 2014 73 607
GFCI17 March 2015 54 627
GFCI18 September 2015 48 84 654
GFCI19 March 2016 40 86 643
GFCI20 September 2016 31 87 663
GFCI21 March 2017 33 88 663
GFCI22 September 2017 30 92 672
GFCI23 March 2018 31 96 666
GFCI24 September 2018 37 100 652
GFCI25 March 2019 38 102 658
GFCI26 September 2019 38 114 674

Xinhua–Dow Jones Index (2010–2014)edit

The Xinhua–Dow Jones International Financial Centers Development Index (IFCD) was a ranking of circa 45 major global financial centres, and was compiled annually by the Xinhua News Agency of China with the Chicago Mercantile Exchange and Dow Jones & Company of the United States from 2010 to 2014; the IFSC (or Dublin) ranked 37th overall of 45 centres in the final 2014 IFCD Index.

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