Ireland
Ireland ranks #67 of 242 on the Composite Power Index (1.1/100), scored on military spending, active personnel, nuclear arsenal, economic size and logistics. Its Instability Index is 13.3/100 (#170 most fragile). Every figure below carries its source and year. Data read 2026-08-04.
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CINC is a composite index (already contains military spending, personnel, energy & population) — shown for reference; it is not added into the Composite Power Index to avoid double-counting. Each figure carries its own source year; vintages can differ.
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Allies (0)
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Neighbours (2)
Signals
Conflict forecast (ViEWS, 2029-04-01): 0% risk
Arms imports (SIPRI Arms Transfers, 2025): 2 transfers
25% of imports from Spain — supplier dependence
Displacement (UNHCR): 69 refugees originated · 0 IDPs · 137.9K hosted
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