Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Ireland
Ireland: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd was 31,581 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Ireland, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Ireland recorded 31,581 for total gov expenditure percapita oecd in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.2% on the previous year and up 64.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Ireland peaked at 31,581 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 16,669, in 2007.
That places Ireland 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Ireland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 16,669 | — |
| 2008 | 18,329 | +10.0% |
| 2009 | 19,432 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 28,036 | +44.3% |
| 2011 | 21,306 | -24.0% |
| 2012 | 19,732 | -7.4% |
| 2013 | 19,444 | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 19,242 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 20,102 | +4.5% |
| 2016 | 20,113 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 20,354 | +1.2% |
| 2018 | 21,407 | +5.2% |
| 2019 | 22,008 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 26,110 | +18.6% |
| 2021 | 27,564 | +5.6% |
| 2022 | 28,685 | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 29,745 | +3.7% |
| 2024 | 31,581 | +6.2% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 31,581 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,582, 1.2× the median. (38 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 31,581 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,928, 1.1× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Ireland changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | +44.3% | 19,432 | 28,036 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18,143 | 16,669 | 19,432 | 3 |
| 2010s | 21,174 | 19,242 | 28,036 | 10 |
| 2020s | 28,737 | 26,110 | 31,581 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
More reference data data for Ireland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.19 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0921 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 3.37 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.6 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 21.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.5015 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Ireland?
- Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Ireland was 31,581 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 31,581 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 16,669 in 2007.
- How does Ireland rank for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
- Ireland ranks 14th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total gov expenditure percapita oecd rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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