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Ireland: General government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1926–2025 · 94 observations · forecasts to 2031 · gen_govrev_GDP

2025
22.8%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−3.7 pointsfrom 26.5%
Average, 2016–2025
24.0%10 years
Record high and low
44.1% (1984)low 14.4% (1929)

General government revenue (% of GDP)

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Compare with other countries →Definition of General government revenue (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203125.0Forecast
203024.4Forecast
202923.9Forecast
202823.2Forecast
202722.5Forecast
202622.7Forecast
202522.8
202426.5
202323.6
202222.3
202122.2
202021.8
201924.3
201824.8
201725.0
201626.8

Sources

  • IMF Fiscal Policy Panel1926–2023
  • IMF Government Finance Statistics1972–2024
  • OECD Economic Outlook1990–2025
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1995–2024
  • AMECO (European Commission)1995–2025
  • Eurostat1995–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2024–2031
  • AMECO (forecast)2025–2027
  • OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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