Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in Ireland

Ireland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current was 66,226 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
66,226 National currency
Change on year
up 10.9%
World rank
26th
of 31 countries
All-time high
66,226 National currency
in 2024
All-time low
7,214 National currency
in 1995
Years of data
30
1995–2024

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in Ireland, 1995–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k1995200920241995: 7.2k National currency1996: 8.2k National currency1997: 9.5k National currency1998: 10.8k National currency1999: 12.9k National currency2000: 14.9k National currency2001: 15.4k National currency2002: 16.4k National currency2003: 18.1k National currency2004: 20.2k National currency2005: 21.8k National currency2006: 25.3k National currency2007: 26.1k National currency2008: 23.0k National currency2009: 20.1k National currency2010: 19.6k National currency2011: 20.8k National currency2012: 22.3k National currency2013: 22.9k National currency2014: 24.9k National currency2015: 27.9k National currency2016: 28.9k National currency2017: 30.6k National currency2018: 34.3k National currency2019: 36.5k National currency2020: 37.3k National currency2021: 45.7k National currency2022: 56.6k National currency2023: 59.7k National currency2024: 66.2k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 66,226 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

The figure is up 10.9% on the previous year and up 166.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in Ireland peaked at 66,226 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,214 National currency, in 1995.

Ireland ranks 26th of 31 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current in Ireland, year by year

Annual values for Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current taxes on income, wealth, etc. in Ireland, 1995 to 2024.
Year National currency Change
1995 7,214 National currency
1996 8,223 National currency +14.0%
1997 9,476 National currency +15.2%
1998 10,797 National currency +13.9%
1999 12,868 National currency +19.2%
2000 14,911 National currency +15.9%
2001 15,450 National currency +3.6%
2002 16,404 National currency +6.2%
2003 18,133 National currency +10.5%
2004 20,165 National currency +11.2%
2005 21,786 National currency +8.0%
2006 25,251 National currency +15.9%
2007 26,087 National currency +3.3%
2008 22,964 National currency -12.0%
2009 20,096 National currency -12.5%
2010 19,569 National currency -2.6%
2011 20,836 National currency +6.5%
2012 22,292 National currency +7.0%
2013 22,929 National currency +2.9%
2014 24,889 National currency +8.5%
2015 27,863 National currency +11.9%
2016 28,932 National currency +3.8%
2017 30,621 National currency +5.8%
2018 34,273 National currency +11.9%
2019 36,540 National currency +6.6%
2020 37,293 National currency +2.1%
2021 45,683 National currency +22.5%
2022 56,612 National currency +23.9%
2023 59,691 National currency +5.4%
2024 66,226 National currency +10.9%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 66,226 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 366,049 National currency, 18% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 66,226 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 272,376 National currency, 24% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 9,716 National currency 7,214 National currency 12,868 National currency 5
2000s 20,125 National currency 14,911 National currency 26,087 National currency 10
2010s 26,874 National currency 19,569 National currency 36,540 National currency 10
2020s 53,101 National currency 37,293 National currency 66,226 National currency 5

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 23 Romania 105,361 National currency compare
  2. 24 New Zealand 84,034 National currency compare
  3. 25 Austria 69,392 National currency compare
  4. 27 Finland 44,173 National currency compare
  5. 28 Portugal 30,754 National currency compare
  6. 29 Greece 26,396 National currency compare

See the full ranking of 43 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in Ireland?
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current in Ireland was 66,226 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 66,226 National currency in 2024.
What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 7,214 National currency in 1995.
How does Ireland rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current?
Ireland ranks 26th out of 31 countries with data for 2024.
Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — current rising or falling in Ireland?
Over the last ten years it is up 166.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ireland data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current taxes on income, wealth, etc.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Current taxes on income, wealth, etc.
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
43 places, 1,324 data points, 1970–2025
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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