Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Ireland
Ireland: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on was 35,648 National currency in 2024. ▲ Rising
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
The most recent figure for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Ireland is 35,648 National currency, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.2% on the previous year and up 67.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on in Ireland peaked at 35,648 National currency in 2024 and was at its lowest, 7,643 National currency, in 1995.
That places Ireland 29th out of 31 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on in Ireland, year by year
| Year | National currency | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,643 National currency | — |
| 1996 | 8,472 National currency | +10.8% |
| 1997 | 9,520 National currency | +12.4% |
| 1998 | 10,864 National currency | +14.1% |
| 1999 | 12,208 National currency | +12.4% |
| 2000 | 14,040 National currency | +15.0% |
| 2001 | 14,594 National currency | +3.9% |
| 2002 | 16,174 National currency | +10.8% |
| 2003 | 17,662 National currency | +9.2% |
| 2004 | 19,695 National currency | +11.5% |
| 2005 | 22,335 National currency | +13.4% |
| 2006 | 25,080 National currency | +12.3% |
| 2007 | 25,855 National currency | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 22,557 National currency | -12.8% |
| 2009 | 18,368 National currency | -18.6% |
| 2010 | 18,076 National currency | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 17,794 National currency | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 18,363 National currency | +3.2% |
| 2013 | 19,312 National currency | +5.2% |
| 2014 | 21,260 National currency | +10.1% |
| 2015 | 22,486 National currency | +5.8% |
| 2016 | 23,471 National currency | +4.4% |
| 2017 | 24,649 National currency | +5.0% |
| 2018 | 25,717 National currency | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 27,534 National currency | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 23,744 National currency | -13.8% |
| 2021 | 29,445 National currency | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 31,610 National currency | +7.4% |
| 2023 | 33,269 National currency | +5.2% |
| 2024 | 35,648 National currency | +7.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 35,648 National currency is below the median for high income countries, which is 319,002 National currency, 11% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 35,648 National currency is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 255,331 National currency, 14% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9,741 National currency | 7,643 National currency | 12,208 National currency | 5 |
| 2000s | 19,636 National currency | 14,040 National currency | 25,855 National currency | 10 |
| 2010s | 21,866 National currency | 17,794 National currency | 27,534 National currency | 10 |
| 2020s | 30,743 National currency | 23,744 National currency | 35,648 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 35,648 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 35,648 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 7,643 National currency in 1995.
- How does Ireland rank for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
- Ireland ranks 29th out of 31 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 67.7%. 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 on production and imports. 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