IE · 2008 · gov_10a_taxag

Main national accounts tax aggregates

Ireland, 2008

Main national accounts tax aggregates
12.3%
Ireland, 2008
▼ 6.8% vs 2007 (13.2%)
Analysis

In 2008, Ireland's main national accounts tax aggregates decreased by 6.8% compared to 2007, reaching 12.3%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 12.5%.

Ireland ranks 8th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 1.6% (from 12.5% in 2003).

Source: Eurostat dataset gov_10a_taxag, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2008
#8 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2008
98.4%
EU-27: 12.5%
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