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Government consumption to GDP in Ireland

Latest: 11.2%
Previous: 12.1%
Change: -0.83 (-6.9%)
Reference period: Dec 31, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Unit: Percent

Government consumption to GDP over time

Annual, Percent, Not seasonally adjusted

Source: World Bank Recession

Observations for Government consumption to GDP in Ireland
Date	Value
Dec 31, 1966	—
Dec 31, 1967	—
Dec 31, 1968	—
Dec 31, 1969	—
Dec 31, 1970	16.3%
Dec 31, 1971	17.0%
Dec 31, 1972	17.1%
Dec 31, 1973	17.4%
Dec 31, 1974	19.1%
Dec 31, 1975	20.7%
Dec 31, 1976	20.1%
Dec 31, 1977	19.0%
Dec 31, 1978	19.0%
Dec 31, 1979	20.1%
Dec 31, 1980	22.1%
Dec 31, 1981	22.1%
Dec 31, 1982	22.0%
Dec 31, 1983	21.5%
Dec 31, 1984	20.8%
Dec 31, 1985	20.6%
Dec 31, 1986	20.9%
Dec 31, 1987	19.7%
Dec 31, 1988	18.0%
Dec 31, 1989	16.7%
Dec 31, 1990	17.2%
Dec 31, 1991	18.2%
Dec 31, 1992	18.5%
Dec 31, 1993	18.3%
Dec 31, 1994	18.2%
Dec 31, 1995	17.2%
Dec 31, 1996	16.6%
Dec 31, 1997	16.1%
Dec 31, 1998	15.5%
Dec 31, 1999	15.0%
Dec 31, 2000	14.7%
Dec 31, 2001	15.4%
Dec 31, 2002	15.8%
Dec 31, 2003	16.1%
Dec 31, 2004	16.2%
Dec 31, 2005	16.1%
Dec 31, 2006	16.2%
Dec 31, 2007	16.8%
Dec 31, 2008	18.7%
Dec 31, 2009	20.0%
Dec 31, 2010	18.7%
Dec 31, 2011	19.0%
Dec 31, 2012	18.1%
Dec 31, 2013	16.9%
Dec 31, 2014	16.0%
Dec 31, 2015	12.1%
Dec 31, 2016	12.5%
Dec 31, 2017	11.9%
Dec 31, 2018	11.8%
Dec 31, 2019	11.8%
Dec 31, 2020	12.6%
Dec 31, 2021	11.7%
Dec 31, 2022	11.0%
Dec 31, 2023	12.1%
Dec 31, 2024	12.1%
Dec 31, 2025	11.2%

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