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For that indicator, The World Bank provides data for Ireland from 1972 to 2017. The average value for Ireland during that period was 24.45 percent with a minimum of 18.39 percent in 2017 and a maximum of 28.72 percent in 1988.
See the global rankings for that indicator or
use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
Definition: Tax revenue refers to compulsory transfers to the central government for public purposes. Certain compulsory transfers such as fines, penalties, and most social security contributions are excluded. Refunds and corrections of erroneously collected tax revenue are treated as negative revenue.