Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Ireland
Ireland: Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) was 9.3% in 1994. ▬ Flat
Grants and other revenue in Ireland, 1972–1994
Source: Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in % of revenue.
Analysis
The most recent figure for grants and other revenue in Ireland is 9.3%, measured in 1994.
That represents a change of down 25.9% on the previous year and down 35.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, grants and other revenue in Ireland peaked at 16.4% in 1983 and was at its lowest, 9.0%, in 1989.
Ireland ranks 126th of 154 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Grants and other revenue (% of revenue) in Ireland, year by year
| Year | % of revenue | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1972 | 11.5% | — |
| 1973 | 10.0% | -13.3% |
| 1974 | 10.8% | +8.0% |
| 1975 | 10.8% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 10.4% | -4.3% |
| 1977 | 11.6% | +11.7% |
| 1978 | 12.2% | +5.6% |
| 1979 | 15.0% | +22.8% |
| 1980 | 15.0% | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 13.9% | -7.5% |
| 1982 | 15.7% | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 16.4% | +5.0% |
| 1984 | 14.4% | -12.2% |
| 1985 | 15.7% | +8.7% |
| 1986 | 13.6% | -13.3% |
| 1987 | 14.4% | +6.3% |
| 1988 | 9.7% | -33.1% |
| 1989 | 9.0% | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 10.9% | +20.8% |
| 1991 | 13.1% | +19.5% |
| 1992 | 12.5% | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 12.6% | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 9.3% | -25.9% |
Ireland compared with similar countries
- Ireland's 9.3% is below the median for high income countries, which is 13.2%, 71% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Ireland's 9.3% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 12.4%, 75% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.5% | 10.0% | 15.0% | 8 |
| 1980s | 13.8% | 9.0% | 16.4% | 10 |
| 1990s | 11.7% | 9.3% | 13.1% | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is grants and other revenue in Ireland?
- Grants and other revenue in Ireland was 9.3% 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 16.4% in 1983.
- What is the lowest grants and other revenue recorded in Ireland?
- The lowest recorded value was 9.0% in 1989.
- How does Ireland rank for grants and other revenue?
- Ireland ranks 126th 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 down 35.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 (% of revenue). 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 as a percentage of revenue which includes all transactions that add to the amount of economic value of a unit or sector.