Ireland vs Portugal: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Total tax over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 121,675 National currency against 108,314 National currency in Portugal, a difference of 13,361 National currency.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 25th and Portugal ranks 27th of 30 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 22,336 National currency | 30,809 National currency | 8,474 National currency | Portugal |
| 2000s | 46,423 National currency | 48,069 National currency | 1,646 National currency | Portugal |
| 2010s | 59,189 National currency | 61,723 National currency | 2,534 National currency | Portugal |
| 2020s | 100,151 National currency | 85,914 National currency | 14,237 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 — total tax, Ireland or Portugal?
- Ireland, at 121,675 National currency against 108,314 National currency in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — total tax between Ireland and Portugal?
- 13,361 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 — total tax?
- 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 — Total tax receipts and actual social contributions. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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