Ireland vs New Zealand: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita

Ireland
6,138 current LCU per person
in 2024
New Zealand
7,397 current LCU per person
in 2024
Ireland rank
79th
New Zealand rank
76th

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
02.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k197219982024

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 7,397 current LCU per person against 6,138 current LCU per person in Ireland, a difference of 1,259 current LCU per person.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1972 it was New Zealand ahead.

Ireland ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 76th of 157 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
1970s 193.25 current LCU per person 255.17 current LCU per person 61.92 current LCU per person New Zealand
1980s 817.93 current LCU per person 1,082 current LCU per person 263.6 current LCU per person New Zealand
2000s 4,597 current LCU per person 3,741 current LCU per person 855.22 current LCU per person Ireland
2010s 4,336 current LCU per person 5,192 current LCU per person 856.13 current LCU per person New Zealand
2020s 5,484 current LCU per person 6,873 current LCU per person 1,389 current LCU per person New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita, Ireland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 7,397 current LCU per person against 6,138 current LCU per person in Ireland as of 2024.
What is the difference in taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita between Ireland and New Zealand?
1,259 current LCU per person, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
41 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2024.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per capita?
Ireland ranks 79th and New Zealand ranks 76th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,635 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.