Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Ireland
Ireland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise was 869.23 National currency in 2024. ▼ Falling
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Ireland, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 869.23 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.2% on the previous year and up 4.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Ireland peaked at 1,936 National currency in 2003 and was at its lowest, 796.18 National currency, in 2023.
Ireland ranks 26th of 27 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 30 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Excise in Ireland, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,400 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 1,457 National currency | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 1,559 National currency | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 1,714 National currency | +9.9% |
| 1999 | 1,627 National currency | -5.1% |
| 2000 | 1,786 National currency | +9.8% |
| 2001 | 1,844 National currency | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 1,918 National currency | +4.0% |
| 2003 | 1,936 National currency | +1.0% |
| 2004 | 1,518 National currency | -21.6% |
| 2005 | 1,425 National currency | -6.1% |
| 2006 | 1,342 National currency | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 1,364 National currency | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 1,297 National currency | -4.9% |
| 2009 | 1,115 National currency | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 1,083 National currency | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 857.54 National currency | -20.8% |
| 2012 | 828.58 National currency | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 822.66 National currency | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 836.04 National currency | +1.6% |
| 2015 | 864.41 National currency | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 897.34 National currency | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 964.09 National currency | +7.4% |
| 2018 | 846.84 National currency | -12.2% |
| 2019 | 932.81 National currency | +10.2% |
| 2020 | 858.69 National currency | -7.9% |
| 2021 | 904.77 National currency | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 802.28 National currency | -11.3% |
| 2023 | 796.18 National currency | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 869.23 National currency | +9.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 869.23 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 36,327 National currency, 2% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 869.23 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 32,420 National currency, 3% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,551 National currency | 1,400 National currency | 1,714 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,554 National currency | 1,115 National currency | 1,936 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 893.29 National currency | 822.66 National currency | 1,083 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 846.23 National currency | 796.18 National currency | 904.77 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 23 Switzerland 3,608 National currency compare
- 24 Bulgaria 3,507 National currency compare
- 25 New Zealand 2,035 National currency compare
- 27 Luxembourg 125.88 National currency compare
More economy & growth data for Ireland
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.96 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2.52 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 67.14 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1102 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 12,444 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 103.44 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0079 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 893.09 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 7.57 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Ireland?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise in Ireland was 869.23 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 1,936 National currency in 2003.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 796.18 National currency in 2023.
- How does Ireland rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise?
- Ireland ranks 26th out of 27 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — excise rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- 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 — Excise duties and consumption taxes. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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