Ireland vs Korea: Revenue, excluding grants

Ireland
25.7%
in 2024
Korea
25.8%
in 2024
Ireland rank
76th
Korea rank
75th

Revenue, excluding grants over time

  • Ireland
  • Korea
10203040197219982024

How they compare

Korea currently reports 25.8% against 25.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 76th and Korea ranks 75th of 157 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 5 and Korea in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Korea Difference Ahead
1970s 28.7% 14.4% 14.4% Ireland
1980s 35.3% 15.7% 19.6% Ireland
1990s 33.7% 15.8% 17.9% Ireland
2000s 31.6% 19.6% 12.1% Ireland
2010s 28.0% 23.9% 4.2% Ireland
2020s 22.5% 27.4% 4.9% Korea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants, Ireland or Korea?
Korea, at 25.8% against 25.7% in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants between Ireland and Korea?
0.1%, with Korea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Korea?
53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Ireland and Korea rank globally for revenue, excluding grants?
Ireland ranks 76th and Korea ranks 75th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Ireland vs Korea: Revenue, excluding grants. Statizoid, drawing on Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/revenue-excluding-grants-percent-of-gdp/ireland/korea-rep/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/revenue-excluding-grants-percent-of-gdp/ireland/korea-rep/">Ireland vs Korea: Revenue, excluding grants</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (% of GDP)
Unit
% of GDP
Source
Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
192 places, 5,652 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue is an increase in net worth resulting from a transaction. Grants are excluded from this figure. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.