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General government budget balance: Ireland vs Israel

Latest data: Ireland — 1.8 %, Israel — −5.2192 % (as of 2025). Ireland is higher by 7.0192 pp.

General government budget balance: Ireland vs Israel — comparison of the latest values, Ireland 1.8 %, Israel −5.2192 %
General government budget balance: Ireland and Israel, 1995–2025. Source: Eurostat and International Monetary Fund. forecasteconomy.com

Latest values

Units: % of GDP.

DateIrelandIsrael
2014−3.5−2.2847
2015−2−1.2035
2016−0.8−1.7818
2017−0.3−1.1666
20180.1−3.583
20190.4−3.7928
2020−5−10.6414
2021−1.3−3.3686
20221.60.2959
20231.4−5.3783
20244.1−8.0721
20251.8−5.2192

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Data for 2025

Source: Eurostat and International Monetary Fund.

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