Ireland vs New Zealand: 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
New Zealand
53,161 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2024
Ireland rank
27th
New Zealand rank
25th
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main over time
- Ireland
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 53,161 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 44,708 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in Ireland, a difference of 8,453 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1995 it was New Zealand ahead.
Ireland ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 25th of 30 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7,993 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 11,700 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 3,706 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 18,368 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 17,993 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 374.13 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 | 29,350 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 5,204 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 35,670 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 46,027 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | 10,356 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit | New Zealand |
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 New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 53,161 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 44,708 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main between Ireland and New Zealand?
- 8,453 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
- Ireland ranks 27th and New Zealand ranks 25th 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.