{
  "query": {
    "country": "IE",
    "area": "Great Britain (England, Scotland & Wales)",
    "accommodation": "Hotels"
  },
  "status": "ok",
  "price": {
    "currency": "EUR",
    "unit": "per night",
    "value": 129,
    "measure": "average",
    "median": null,
    "typical_low": null,
    "typical_high": null,
    "min": null,
    "max": null
  },
  "sample_size": null,
  "period": {
    "from": "2024-01-01",
    "to": "2024-12-31"
  },
  "confidence": "high",
  "price_type": "official_statistic",
  "statistic": {
    "measure": "average",
    "reference_period": "2024",
    "note": "Survey mean per night paid by foreign resident visitors to Ireland (not a rate card, not a booking quote, not Irish residents)."
  },
  "as_of": "2026-11-06T17:58:32.540Z",
  "source": {
    "id": "ie-cso-hotels",
    "name": "Mean nightly accommodation costs of overnight foreign resident visitors (PxStat table ITA12)",
    "publisher": "Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland",
    "licence": "Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 (CC BY 4.0). data.gov.ie dataset page: \"Licensed under: Creative Commons Attribution 4.0\".",
    "licence_url": "https://data.gov.ie/dataset/ita12-mean-nightly-accommodation-costs-of-overnight-foreign-resident-visitors",
    "attribution": "Source: Central Statistics Office, Ireland (CSO), table ITA12, https://data.cso.ie/table/ITA12. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.",
    "url": "https://data.cso.ie/table/ITA12"
  },
  "method": "Ireland (CSO table ITA12): the mean nightly accommodation cost that overnight foreign resident visitors report in the CSO's visitor survey, by home market and accommodation type. We pass on the newest published year unchanged, with the year before. It is a survey mean: no range and no sample size. Irish residents are not covered.",
  "method_url": "https://proofprice.com/method",
  "summary": "In 2024 visitors from Great Britain (England, Scotland & Wales) staying in hotels in Ireland paid a mean of €129 per night (CSO visitor survey). That is 8.4% higher than in 2023 (€119). Official average published by Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland for 2024.",
  "notice": "Information, not a valuation or offer. Ranges describe past recorded prices.",
  "extra": {
    "visitor_market": "Great Britain (England, Scotland & Wales)",
    "accommodation_type": "Hotels",
    "year": "2024",
    "year_before": {
      "year": "2023",
      "value": 119
    },
    "change_on_year_before_percent": 8.4,
    "blank_newer_years": [],
    "price_basis": "mean nightly accommodation cost reported by foreign resident visitors (official survey statistic)"
  },
  "answer_id": "ans_34b4262bbbf021b332ab",
  "method_version": "1",
  "retrieved_at": "2026-11-06T17:58:32.540Z",
  "evidence": {
    "type": "official_statistic",
    "label": "Official published average",
    "meaning": "One average or median that a statistics office or regulator publishes for a reference period: it describes a group, not a distribution, and says nothing about any single price."
  },
  "reliability": "official_median_no_count",
  "data_as_of": "2024-12-31",
  "data_age_days": 675,
  "suggestions": [
    "This is one published figure (an average, median, index or listed price) with no record count: use it as a reference point, not as a range of what individuals paid.",
    "For a decision on a specific job or purchase, ask for an itemised quote.",
    "The newest data is over a year old: prices may have moved, so check for a more recent source."
  ]
}