Ireland vs Portugal: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on

Ireland
65,246 National currency
in 2024
Portugal
29,809 National currency
in 2025
Ireland rank
25th
Portugal rank
27th

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
020.0k40.0k60.0k199520102025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 65,246 National currency against 29,809 National currency in Portugal, a difference of 35,437 National currency.

That makes Ireland's figure about 2.2 times Portugal's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 27th of 30 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 9,467 National currency 8,571 National currency 895.77 National currency Ireland
2000s 19,516 National currency 13,047 National currency 6,469 National currency Ireland
2010s 25,614 National currency 17,829 National currency 7,785 National currency Ireland
2020s 52,149 National currency 24,220 National currency 27,929 National currency Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, Ireland or Portugal?
Ireland, at 65,246 National currency against 29,809 National currency in Portugal as of 2024.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Ireland and Portugal?
35,437 National currency, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
Ireland ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 27th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on income. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on income
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
42 places, 1,309 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org