Ireland - Tax Revenue 1998
26.49%
−0.38% from 1997
Ireland's tax revenue was 26.49% in 1998, decreased +0.38% from 26.87% in 1997. This was the 88th highest globally.
Global Ranking - 1998▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | United Arab Emirates | 1.08% | 8.4% |
| 2nd | Kuwait | 1.49% | 27.2% |
| 3rd | Myanmar | 3.52% | -20.3% |
| 4th | Bahrain | 4.98% | 11.1% |
| 5th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 5.35% | 32.0% |
| 6th | Kazakhstan | 7.29% | 7.5% |
| 7th | Tajikistan | 7.69% | - |
| 8th | Mexico | 7.70% | -10.4% |
| 9th | India | 8.11% | -9.9% |
| 10th | Bhutan | 8.31% | 22.3% |
| 11th | Mongolia | 8.36% | -20.9% |
| 12th | Nepal | 8.64% | -1.0% |
| 13th | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 8.64% | -14.9% |
| 14th | Argentina | 9.03% | 3.9% |
| 15th | Switzerland | 9.26% | 11.3% |
| 16th | Guatemala | 9.37% | 7.8% |
| 17th | Cameroon | 9.69% | 35.0% |
| 18th | El Salvador | 9.88% | - |
| 19th | Bahamas, The | 9.97% | -4.1% |
| 20th | Georgia | 10.02% | -5.7% |
| 21st | Germany | 10.79% | 0.9% |
| 22nd | Nicaragua | 11.04% | 4.2% |
| 23rd | Dominican Republic | 11.43% | 0.2% |
| 24th | Korea | 12.18% | -2.4% |
| 25th | United States | 12.33% | 4.2% |
| 26th | Lebanon | 12.63% | 5.9% |
| 27th | Azerbaijan | 12.68% | 18.6% |
| 28th | Costa Rica | 12.82% | 1.7% |
| 29th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 13.55% | 7.3% |
| 30th | Philippines | 13.68% | -8.0% |
| 31st | Colombia | 13.74% | - |
| 32nd | Thailand | 13.79% | -14.4% |
| 33rd | Burundi | 13.85% | 21.3% |
| 34th | Singapore | 14.03% | -8.4% |
| 35th | Maldives | 14.20% | -1.7% |
| 36th | Macao SAR, China | 14.22% | -10.8% |
| 37th | Peru | 14.23% | -1.1% |
| 38th | Albania | 14.26% | 46.3% |
| 39th | Czechia | 14.29% | -4.7% |
| 40th | Sri Lanka | 14.48% | -9.6% |
| 41st | Belize | 14.61% | -0.8% |
| 42nd | Türkiye | 14.66% | 6.9% |
| 43rd | Canada | 14.67% | 0.7% |
| 44th | Indonesia | 15.03% | -6.1% |
| 45th | Chile | 15.77% | -0.1% |
| 46th | Mauritius | 15.78% | 0.0% |
| 47th | Zambia | 16.19% | 0.9% |
| 48th | Malaysia | 16.73% | -15.3% |
| 49th | Uruguay | 16.98% | 1.2% |
| 50th | Latvia | 17.09% | 6.3% |
| 51st | Belarus | 17.11% | -17.5% |
| 52nd | Morocco | 17.23% | -11.2% |
| 53rd | Vanuatu | 17.74% | -2.0% |
| 54th | Romania | 17.74% | 4.1% |
| 55th | Moldova | 18.08% | -1.1% |
| 56th | Jordan | 18.12% | -4.9% |
| 57th | Cyprus | 18.32% | 7.0% |
| 58th | Malta | 18.34% | -8.6% |
| 59th | Tunisia | 19.18% | 4.0% |
| 60th | Bulgaria | 19.38% | 4.6% |
| 61st | Slovak Republic | 20.08% | -1.4% |
| 62nd | Poland | 20.08% | -3.6% |
| 63rd | European Union | 20.15% | 1.9% |
| 64th | Portugal | 20.38% | 0.6% |
| 65th | Papua New Guinea | 20.48% | -13.7% |
| 66th | Netherlands | 20.68% | -1.1% |
| 67th | Hungary | 20.73% | -0.8% |
| 68th | Jamaica | 20.85% | 4.7% |
| 69th | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 21.17% | 3.0% |
| 70th | Greece | 21.24% | 5.4% |
| 71st | South Africa | 21.96% | 3.4% |
| 72nd | Lithuania | 22.09% | 2.5% |
| 73rd | Estonia | 22.11% | 0.6% |
| 74th | Australia | 22.19% | -0.7% |
| 75th | Slovenia | 22.48% | 3.1% |
| 76th | Finland | 22.72% | 0.4% |
| 77th | France | 23.18% | 9.3% |
| 78th | Iceland | 23.58% | 9.3% |
| 79th | Norway | 23.96% | 0.3% |
| 80th | Croatia | 24.24% | 8.8% |
| 81st | Italy | 24.59% | -4.4% |
| 82nd | Israel | 24.71% | -3.3% |
| 83rd | Seychelles | 24.85% | -2.0% |
| 84th | United Kingdom | 24.92% | 5.5% |
| 85th | Lesotho | 25.08% | -14.1% |
| 86th | Luxembourg | 25.60% | 1.4% |
| 87th | Namibia | 25.69% | -3.7% |
| 88th | Ireland | 26.49% | -1.4% |
| 89th | Austria | 27.02% | 0.4% |
| 90th | Belgium | 27.16% | 2.2% |
| 91st | Sweden | 29.66% | 7.8% |
| 92nd | Denmark | 32.21% | 1.2% |
| 93rd | Sudan | 619.72% | - |
FAQ
What was Ireland's tax revenue in 1998?▾
Ireland's tax revenue in 1998 was 26.49%. This ranked 88th globally.
How did Ireland's tax revenue change in 1998?▾
Ireland's tax revenue decreased by 1.4% in 1998 compared to 1997.
Which country had the highest tax revenue in 1998?▾
Sudan had the highest tax revenue in 1998 at 619.72%.
What is the tax revenue of Ireland in 1998?▾
The tax revenue of Ireland in 1998 was 26.49%. This ranked 88th globally.
How does 1998 compare to 1997 for Ireland's tax revenue?▾
Ireland's tax revenue went from 26.87% in 1997 to 26.49% in 1998, a 1.4% decrease.
HistorySaid - pattern alert
Ireland matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 1998. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). Outcome 24 months later: 9.4%. View full analysis →
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