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# Ireland Government Spending to GDP

> Ireland government spending to gdp is 21.6% as of Dec 2025, from 22.4%. History from 1995, source International Monetary Fund. Free API & MCP access.

Government Spending to GDP in Ireland fell to 21.6% in Dec 2025 from 22.4% in Dec 2024.

Government Spending to GDP in Ireland averaged 33.2% from 1995 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 64.9% in Dec 2010 and a record low of 20.7% in Dec 2022. The series is reported yearly with history from 1995.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 21.6% | 22.4% | 64.9% (Dec 2010) | 20.7% (Dec 2022) | 1995–2025 | % | annual |

## FAQ

**What is Ireland's government spending to gdp right now?**

Government Spending to GDP in Ireland is 21.6% as of Dec 2025.

**What are the historical extremes for Ireland's government spending to gdp?**

The all-time high is 64.9% (Dec 2010); the record low is 20.7% (Dec 2022), over a series starting in 1995.

**How often is this series updated?**

Government Spending to GDP for Ireland is a annual series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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