Ireland vs Luxembourg: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main

Ireland
44,708 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
Luxembourg
12,966 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
Ireland rank
27th
Luxembourg rank
30th

Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main over time

  • Ireland
  • Luxembourg
010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k199520102025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 44,708 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 12,966 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in Luxembourg, a difference of 31,742 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.

That makes Ireland's figure about 3.4 times Luxembourg's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.

Ireland ranks 27th and Luxembourg ranks 30th of 30 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1990s 7,993 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 2,215 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 5,778 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Ireland
2000s 18,368 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 3,656 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 14,711 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Ireland
2010s 24,146 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 6,367 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 17,779 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Ireland
2020s 37,176 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 10,684 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 26,492 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main, Ireland or Luxembourg?
Ireland, at 44,708 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 12,966 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in Luxembourg as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main between Ireland and Luxembourg?
31,742 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Luxembourg?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Ireland and Luxembourg rank globally for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
Ireland ranks 27th and Luxembourg ranks 30th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC
Unit
Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 1,190 data points, 1970–2025
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