Ireland vs Singapore: Tax revenue
Ireland
100.98 billion current LCU
in 2024
Singapore
103.80 billion current LCU
in 2024
Ireland rank
95th
Singapore rank
93rd
Tax revenue over time
- Ireland
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 103.80 billion current LCU against 100.98 billion current LCU in Ireland, a difference of 2.83 billion current LCU.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 53 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Singapore ahead.
Ireland ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 157 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.47 billion current LCU | 2.30 billion current LCU | 833.74 million current LCU | Singapore |
| 1980s | 6.54 billion current LCU | 6.55 billion current LCU | 10.04 million current LCU | Singapore |
| 1990s | 15.08 billion current LCU | 17.59 billion current LCU | 2.50 billion current LCU | Singapore |
| 2000s | 39.05 billion current LCU | 27.46 billion current LCU | 11.59 billion current LCU | Ireland |
| 2010s | 47.71 billion current LCU | 55.75 billion current LCU | 8.03 billion current LCU | Singapore |
| 2020s | 83.12 billion current LCU | 83.38 billion current LCU | 265.48 million current LCU | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax revenue, Ireland or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 103.80 billion current LCU against 100.98 billion current LCU in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in tax revenue between Ireland and Singapore?
- 2.83 billion current LCU, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Singapore?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Singapore rank globally for tax revenue?
- Ireland ranks 95th and Singapore ranks 93rd of 157 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Tax revenue (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Taxes are compulsory, unrequited payments, in cash or in kind, made by institutional units to government units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.