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Ireland: Government tax revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1947–2025 · 79 observations · forecasts to 2027 · govtax_GDP

2025
21.3%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−1.0 pointsfrom 22.3%
Average, 2016–2025
21.9%10 years
Record high and low
35.7% (1988)low 15.1% (1949)

Government tax revenue (% of GDP)

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15%20%25%30%35%40%19501960197019801990200020102020IrelandIreland
ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202722.4Forecast
202622.5Forecast
202521.3
202422.3
202321.9
202220.9
202120.8
202020.2
201922.2
201822.5
201722.5
201623.9

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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