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Ireland · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 13 with data

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

50th of 179 · 18th in Europe & C. Asia
Gross debt / GDPIreland's gross debt / gdp fell from 78.5 % in 1995 to 38.3 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%20%40%60%80%100%120%38.3 %

Ireland's gross debt / gdp fell from 78.5 % in 1995 to 38.3 % in 2024.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

16th of 87 · 12th in Europe & C. Asia
Interest payments (% of revenue)Ireland's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 14.5 % in 1995 to 2.3 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%5%10%15%20%2.3 %

Ireland's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 14.5 % in 1995 to 2.3 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

14th of 183 · 5th in Europe & C. Asia
Fiscal balanceIreland's fiscal balance rose from -2.1 % in 1995 to 4.0 % in 2024.199520002005201020152020-40%-30%-20%-10%0%10%4.0 %

Ireland's fiscal balance rose from -2.1 % in 1995 to 4.0 % in 2024.

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