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Ireland - Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP) 1.99

IMF Government Finance Statistics · updated 2026-10-03 · 77 economies tracked

Latest value

1.99 (2023)

Global rank

##64 of 77 economies

Share of global total

0.6%

Growth since 2017

0.93×

Ranking Race — Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#12#23#34#45#56#67201720222025#65#642020 overtook Albania2023 overtook Guatemala
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Real annual global ranks, 2017 - 2025. Ireland climbed from #65 to #64 (overtook Albania). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Ireland ↓

Key Events — Ireland

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2020
Overtook Albania in global rank auto
2023
Overtook Guatemala in global rank auto

Government Economic Affairs Expenditure (% of GDP), 2017-2023

IMF Government Finance Statistics · % of GDP · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2017202220231.992.462.933.4
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