Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Ireland
Ireland: Grants and other revenue (current LCU) was 1.60 billion current LCU in 1994. ◆ Volatile
Grants and other revenue in Ireland, 1972–1994
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
In 1994, grants and other revenue in Ireland stood at 1.60 billion current LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.6% on the previous year and up 21.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Ireland peaked at 2.01 billion current LCU in 1993 and was at its lowest, 101.58 million current LCU, in 1972.
Ireland ranks 129th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Grants and other revenue (current LCU) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 101.58 million current LCU | — |
| 1973 | 106.66 million current LCU | +5.0% |
| 1974 | 130.78 million current LCU | +22.6% |
| 1975 | 166.34 million current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1976 | 214.59 million current LCU | +29.0% |
| 1977 | 284.42 million current LCU | +32.5% |
| 1978 | 350.45 million current LCU | +23.2% |
| 1979 | 520.59 million current LCU | +48.6% |
| 1980 | 675.50 million current LCU | +29.8% |
| 1981 | 779.62 million current LCU | +15.4% |
| 1982 | 1.11 billion current LCU | +43.0% |
| 1983 | 1.36 billion current LCU | +22.0% |
| 1984 | 1.32 billion current LCU | -3.2% |
| 1985 | 1.53 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1986 | 1.37 billion current LCU | -10.1% |
| 1987 | 1.58 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1988 | 1.14 billion current LCU | -28.1% |
| 1989 | 1.07 billion current LCU | -5.9% |
| 1990 | 1.40 billion current LCU | +31.1% |
| 1991 | 1.81 billion current LCU | +29.0% |
| 1992 | 1.84 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 2.01 billion current LCU | +9.4% |
| 1994 | 1.60 billion current LCU | -20.6% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 1.60 billion current LCU is below the median for high income countries, which is 16.91 billion current LCU, 9% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 1.60 billion current LCU is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.57 billion current LCU, 8% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 234.43 million current LCU | 101.58 million current LCU | 520.59 million current LCU | 8 |
| 1980s | 1.19 billion current LCU | 675.50 million current LCU | 1.58 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.73 billion current LCU | 1.40 billion current LCU | 2.01 billion current LCU | 5 |
Countries ranked near Ireland
- 126 Estonia 1.90 billion current LCU
- 127 Solomon Islands 1.86 billion current LCU
- 128 Bahrain 1.70 billion current LCU compare
- 130 Bosnia and Herzegovina 1.48 billion current LCU
- 131 Cyprus 1.39 billion current LCU compare
- 132 East Timor 1.18 billion current LCU
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Ireland?
- Grants and other revenue in Ireland was 1.60 billion current LCU in 1994, according to Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest grants and other revenue recorded in Ireland?
- The highest recorded value was 2.01 billion current LCU in 1993.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 101.58 million current LCU in 1972.
- How does Ireland rank for grants and other revenue?
- Ireland ranks 129th out of 154 countries with data for 1994.
- Is grants and other revenue rising or falling in Ireland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Ireland data come from?
- The figures come from Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Grants and other revenue (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Grants are transfers receivable by government units, from other resident or nonresident government units or international organizations, that do not meet the definition of a tax, subsidy, or social contribution. Other revenue is all revenue receivable excluding taxes, social contributions, and grants. This category of revenue includes property income, sales of goods and services, and miscellaneous other types of revenue. 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.