Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes and in Ireland
Ireland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes and was 3,370 National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes and in Ireland, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
In 2024, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes and in Ireland stood at 3,370 National currency.
That represents a change of up 8.1% on the previous year and up 0.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes and in Ireland peaked at 3,886 National currency in 2017 and was at its lowest, 837.12 National currency, in 1995.
That places Ireland 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes and in Ireland, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 837.12 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 928.88 National currency | +11.0% |
| 1997 | 1,040 National currency | +12.0% |
| 1998 | 1,147 National currency | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 1,506 National currency | +31.3% |
| 2000 | 1,611 National currency | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 1,531 National currency | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 1,821 National currency | +18.9% |
| 2003 | 1,948 National currency | +7.0% |
| 2004 | 2,539 National currency | +30.4% |
| 2005 | 2,768 National currency | +9.0% |
| 2006 | 2,987 National currency | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 3,151 National currency | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 3,100 National currency | -1.6% |
| 2009 | 3,235 National currency | +4.3% |
| 2010 | 3,009 National currency | -7.0% |
| 2011 | 3,224 National currency | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 3,137 National currency | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 3,281 National currency | +4.6% |
| 2014 | 3,343 National currency | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 3,460 National currency | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 3,596 National currency | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 3,886 National currency | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 3,312 National currency | -14.8% |
| 2019 | 3,630 National currency | +9.6% |
| 2020 | 3,381 National currency | -6.9% |
| 2021 | 3,532 National currency | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 3,147 National currency | -10.9% |
| 2023 | 3,116 National currency | -1.0% |
| 2024 | 3,370 National currency | +8.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 3,370 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 3,375 National currency, 100% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 3,370 National currency is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,609 National currency, 2.1× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,092 National currency | 837.12 National currency | 1,506 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,469 National currency | 1,531 National currency | 3,235 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,388 National currency | 3,009 National currency | 3,886 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,309 National currency | 3,116 National currency | 3,532 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 14 Switzerland 5,581 National currency compare
- 15 New Zealand 4,195 National currency compare
- 16 Norway 3,381 National currency compare
- 18 Romania 2,806 National currency compare
- 19 Luxembourg 2,320 National currency compare
- 20 Portugal 1,609 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 — taxes and in Ireland?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes and in Ireland was 3,370 National currency in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes and recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 3,886 National currency in 2017.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes and recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 837.12 National currency in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes and?
- Ireland ranks 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes and rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 — Taxes and duties on imports excluding Value Added Tax. 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