Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Ireland
Ireland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 65,246 National currency in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Ireland, 1995–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 65,246 National currency for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.1% on the previous year and up 183.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Ireland peaked at 65,246 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,038 National currency, in 1995.
That places Ireland 25th out of 30 countries with data for 2024, putting it 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 — Taxes on in Ireland, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,038 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 8,016 National currency | +13.9% |
| 1997 | 9,234 National currency | +15.2% |
| 1998 | 10,518 National currency | +13.9% |
| 1999 | 12,527 National currency | +19.1% |
| 2000 | 14,538 National currency | +16.0% |
| 2001 | 15,031 National currency | +3.4% |
| 2002 | 15,963 National currency | +6.2% |
| 2003 | 17,618 National currency | +10.4% |
| 2004 | 19,599 National currency | +11.2% |
| 2005 | 21,179 National currency | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 24,586 National currency | +16.1% |
| 2007 | 25,365 National currency | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 22,165 National currency | -12.6% |
| 2009 | 19,117 National currency | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 18,617 National currency | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 19,435 National currency | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 20,837 National currency | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 21,298 National currency | +2.2% |
| 2014 | 23,016 National currency | +8.1% |
| 2015 | 26,600 National currency | +15.6% |
| 2016 | 27,894 National currency | +4.9% |
| 2017 | 29,606 National currency | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 33,277 National currency | +12.4% |
| 2019 | 35,560 National currency | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 36,333 National currency | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 44,737 National currency | +23.1% |
| 2022 | 55,681 National currency | +24.5% |
| 2023 | 58,748 National currency | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 65,246 National currency | +11.1% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 65,246 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 347,134 National currency, 19% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 65,246 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 193,325 National currency, 34% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,467 National currency | 7,038 National currency | 12,527 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 19,516 National currency | 14,538 National currency | 25,365 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 25,614 National currency | 18,617 National currency | 35,560 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,149 National currency | 36,333 National currency | 65,246 National currency | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
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 on in Ireland?
- Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Ireland was 65,246 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 on recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 65,246 National currency in 2024.
- What is the lowest annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,038 National currency in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Ireland ranks 25th out of 30 countries with data for 2024.
- Is annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 183.5%. 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 — Taxes on income. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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