Ireland - Government Revenue 2020
21.84%
−2.44% from 2019
Ireland's government revenue was 21.84% in 2020, decreased +2.44% from 24.27% in 2019. This was the 121st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2020▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Nauru | 152.20% | 11.1% |
| 2nd | Tuvalu | 133.22% | 18.4% |
| 3rd | Kiribati | 105.80% | -11.2% |
| 4th | Marshall Islands | 70.34% | 10.4% |
| 5th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 67.01% | -12.8% |
| 6th | Kuwait | 63.04% | -0.3% |
| 7th | Dominica | 59.23% | 49.7% |
| 8th | Lesotho | 55.62% | 16.3% |
| 9th | Norway | 54.15% | -4.5% |
| 10th | Denmark | 53.70% | -0.7% |
| 11th | France | 52.77% | -0.4% |
| 12th | Finland | 50.92% | -1.4% |
| 13th | Belgium | 49.42% | -0.6% |
| 14th | Austria | 49.11% | -1.0% |
| 15th | Greece | 48.96% | 3.0% |
| 16th | Sweden | 48.85% | -0.8% |
| 17th | Italy | 47.41% | 0.9% |
| 18th | Germany | 46.73% | -0.3% |
| 19th | Croatia | 46.43% | -0.4% |
| 20th | Palau | 45.19% | 6.7% |
| 21st | Slovenia | 44.12% | -0.8% |
| 22nd | Netherlands | 44.10% | 0.2% |
| 23rd | Luxembourg | 43.95% | -3.9% |
| 24th | Montenegro | 43.88% | 2.7% |
| 25th | Hungary | 43.54% | -0.6% |
| 26th | Portugal | 43.37% | 1.8% |
| 27th | Tonga | 43.12% | -0.2% |
| 28th | Timor-Leste | 42.81% | -1.3% |
| 29th | Iceland | 41.43% | -0.1% |
| 30th | Vanuatu | 41.43% | -2.8% |
| 31st | Canada | 41.41% | 2.1% |
| 32nd | Spain | 41.41% | 6.3% |
| 33rd | Andorra | 41.27% | 8.2% |
| 34th | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 40.88% | -1.0% |
| 35th | Poland | 40.88% | 0.5% |
| 36th | Czechia | 40.60% | -0.1% |
| 37th | Cyprus | 40.36% | -2.2% |
| 38th | Ukraine | 39.68% | 0.7% |
| 39th | Estonia | 39.32% | 0.8% |
| 40th | Slovak Republic | 39.20% | -0.6% |
| 41st | Serbia | 39.12% | -2.7% |
| 42nd | Latvia | 38.79% | 0.5% |
| 43rd | Liechtenstein | 38.72% | 37.4% |
| 44th | Solomon Islands | 37.95% | 11.3% |
| 45th | New Zealand | 37.67% | 3.8% |
| 46th | United Kingdom | 36.81% | 1.4% |
| 47th | Lithuania | 35.94% | 2.5% |
| 48th | Samoa | 35.91% | 8.0% |
| 49th | Australia | 35.71% | 3.5% |
| 50th | Japan | 35.46% | 3.5% |
| 51st | Belarus | 35.18% | -8.1% |
| 52nd | Russian Federation | 35.16% | -1.5% |
| 53rd | Libya | 35.07% | -40.8% |
| 54th | Bulgaria | 34.71% | -0.9% |
| 55th | Brazil | 34.54% | -9.5% |
| 56th | Israel | 34.11% | -2.2% |
| 57th | Switzerland | 33.98% | 2.0% |
| 58th | Argentina | 33.81% | 0.4% |
| 59th | Azerbaijan | 33.72% | -18.7% |
| 60th | St. Kitts and Nevis | 33.48% | -8.4% |
| 61st | Namibia | 33.41% | 4.6% |
| 62nd | Malta | 33.36% | -6.3% |
| 63rd | Ecuador | 32.83% | -9.5% |
| 64th | Qatar | 32.57% | -2.7% |
| 65th | Moldova | 31.37% | 2.8% |
| 66th | Liberia | 31.27% | 14.2% |
| 67th | Seychelles | 30.97% | -3.7% |
| 68th | United States | 30.60% | 2.0% |
| 69th | Türkiye | 29.41% | -2.4% |
| 70th | Bhutan | 29.14% | 28.0% |
| 71st | Iraq | 29.05% | -18.1% |
| 72nd | Kyrgyz Republic | 29.01% | -5.7% |
| 73rd | Oman | 28.87% | -15.0% |
| 74th | South Sudan | 28.60% | -40.4% |
| 75th | Romania | 28.54% | -0.5% |
| 76th | North Macedonia | 28.35% | -3.7% |
| 77th | Uruguay | 28.15% | 1.0% |
| 78th | Grenada | 28.14% | 5.8% |
| 79th | Barbados | 28.13% | 5.9% |
| 80th | Eswatini | 28.12% | 5.9% |
| 81st | United Arab Emirates | 28.05% | -6.2% |
| 82nd | Macao SAR, China | 27.91% | -15.2% |
| 83rd | Mongolia | 27.88% | -12.4% |
| 84th | Mozambique | 27.67% | -6.9% |
| 85th | Jamaica | 27.26% | -3.8% |
| 86th | Saudi Arabia | 27.17% | -2.3% |
| 87th | Morocco | 27.00% | 13.4% |
| 88th | Algeria | 26.99% | -5.6% |
| 89th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 26.98% | 5.0% |
| 90th | Maldives | 26.66% | 1.1% |
| 91st | Colombia | 26.59% | -9.6% |
| 92nd | Nicaragua | 26.35% | -0.7% |
| 93rd | São Tomé and Principe | 26.12% | 14.7% |
| 94th | Albania | 25.72% | -4.4% |
| 95th | Afghanistan | 25.69% | -4.6% |
| 96th | Botswana | 25.67% | -9.4% |
| 97th | West Bank and Gaza | 25.66% | 7.6% |
| 98th | Tunisia | 25.48% | -1.8% |
| 99th | China | 25.28% | -8.4% |
| 100th | Cabo Verde | 25.25% | -2.5% |
| 101st | Armenia | 25.25% | 5.5% |
| 102nd | Aruba | 25.01% | 5.1% |
| 103rd | South Africa | 24.99% | -5.0% |
| 104th | Georgia | 24.95% | -7.1% |
| 105th | Tajikistan | 24.82% | -7.3% |
| 106th | Belize | 24.59% | -0.2% |
| 107th | El Salvador | 24.53% | -0.7% |
| 108th | Fiji | 24.35% | -10.0% |
| 109th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 24.05% | -16.8% |
| 110th | Rwanda | 23.92% | 3.4% |
| 111th | Honduras | 23.84% | -8.4% |
| 112th | Jordan | 23.56% | -6.4% |
| 113th | Mexico | 23.49% | 2.2% |
| 114th | Trinidad and Tobago | 23.28% | -14.7% |
| 115th | Djibouti | 23.22% | -3.0% |
| 116th | Uzbekistan | 23.08% | -4.1% |
| 117th | Gambia, The | 22.98% | 8.4% |
| 118th | Guyana | 22.76% | -11.1% |
| 119th | Burundi | 22.59% | 0.8% |
| 120th | Chile | 21.99% | -7.5% |
| 121st | Ireland | 21.84% | -10.0% |
| 122nd | Mauritius | 21.63% | -1.9% |
| 123rd | St. Lucia | 21.61% | 0.0% |
| 124th | San Marino | 21.59% | -3.4% |
| 125th | Korea | 21.56% | -0.3% |
| 126th | Mauritania | 21.32% | 4.1% |
| 127th | Nepal | 21.02% | -8.1% |
| 128th | Central African Republic | 20.95% | 22.6% |
| 129th | Puerto Rico (US) | 20.81% | -9.4% |
| 130th | Mali | 20.70% | -3.6% |
| 131st | Hong Kong SAR, China | 20.68% | 1.5% |
| 132nd | Thailand | 20.41% | -2.7% |
| 133rd | Philippines | 20.37% | 0.8% |
| 134th | Zambia | 20.27% | -0.7% |
| 135th | Malaysia | 20.14% | -6.6% |
| 136th | Congo, Republic of | 20.00% | -18.2% |
| 137th | Senegal | 20.00% | -1.7% |
| 138th | Antigua and Barbuda | 19.75% | 6.9% |
| 139th | Burkina Faso | 19.27% | -3.5% |
| 140th | Viet Nam | 18.39% | -5.3% |
| 141st | Angola | 18.34% | -3.0% |
| 142nd | Comoros | 18.25% | 15.2% |
| 143rd | Suriname | 18.25% | -10.0% |
| 144th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 18.23% | -5.6% |
| 145th | India | 18.16% | -5.2% |
| 146th | Cambodia | 17.78% | -10.1% |
| 147th | Bahamas, The | 17.65% | -5.0% |
| 148th | Gabon | 17.59% | -10.0% |
| 149th | Niger | 17.55% | -2.5% |
| 150th | Kazakhstan | 17.51% | -11.0% |
| 151st | Peru | 17.49% | -10.1% |
| 152nd | Brunei Darussalam | 17.46% | -39.3% |
| 153rd | Singapore | 17.41% | -2.2% |
| 154th | Panama | 17.34% | -2.3% |
| 155th | Bahrain | 17.28% | -23.7% |
| 156th | Paraguay | 16.91% | -4.3% |
| 157th | Kenya | 16.67% | -2.0% |
| 158th | Togo | 16.65% | -8.7% |
| 159th | Lebanon | 15.83% | -23.8% |
| 160th | Guinea-Bissau | 15.40% | 3.1% |
| 161st | Chad | 15.32% | 45.7% |
| 162nd | Côte d'Ivoire | 14.95% | -0.2% |
| 163rd | Tanzania | 14.88% | -2.2% |
| 164th | Myanmar | 14.81% | -6.6% |
| 165th | Malawi | 14.70% | -0.5% |
| 166th | Papua New Guinea | 14.66% | -10.2% |
| 167th | Equatorial Guinea | 14.40% | -22.7% |
| 168th | Benin | 14.39% | 4.5% |
| 169th | Dominican Republic | 14.24% | -0.8% |
| 170th | Ghana | 14.07% | -6.0% |
| 171st | Guinea | 14.00% | -4.9% |
| 172nd | Costa Rica | 13.91% | -7.3% |
| 173rd | Uganda | 13.69% | 1.7% |
| 174th | Cameroon | 13.39% | -13.2% |
| 175th | Turkmenistan | 13.39% | 1.1% |
| 176th | Pakistan | 13.27% | 17.8% |
| 177th | Lao PDR | 12.99% | -15.7% |
| 178th | Madagascar | 12.40% | -11.1% |
| 179th | Indonesia | 12.35% | -13.4% |
| 180th | Sierra Leone | 12.13% | 6.9% |
| 181st | Guatemala | 10.68% | -4.7% |
| 182nd | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 8.96% | -17.1% |
| 183rd | Zimbabwe | 8.93% | 16.8% |
| 184th | Sri Lanka | 8.78% | -26.5% |
| 185th | Bangladesh | 8.47% | 4.0% |
| 186th | Haiti | 7.91% | 4.2% |
| 187th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 7.27% | -21.4% |
| 188th | Yemen, Republic of | 6.35% | -13.3% |
| 189th | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 5.76% | 47.3% |
| 190th | Sudan | 4.86% | -38.5% |
| 191st | Nigeria | 4.71% | -15.4% |
FAQ
What was Ireland's government revenue in 2020?▾
Ireland's government revenue in 2020 was 21.84%. This ranked 121st globally.
How did Ireland's government revenue change in 2020?▾
Ireland's government revenue decreased by 10.0% in 2020 compared to 2019.
Which country had the highest government revenue in 2020?▾
Nauru had the highest government revenue in 2020 at 152.20%.
What is the government revenue of Ireland in 2020?▾
The government revenue of Ireland in 2020 was 21.84%. This ranked 121st globally.
How does 2020 compare to 2019 for Ireland's government revenue?▾
Ireland's government revenue went from 24.27% in 2019 to 21.84% in 2020, a 10.0% decrease.
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