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Ireland: Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF)

1.05percent · 2031+184.8% since 2021

Defined as the difference between revenue and total expenditure, using the 2014 edition of the IMF’s Government Finance Statistics Manual (GFSM 2014). Does not include policy lending. For some countries, the overall balance continues to be based on GFSM 1986, which is defined as total revenue and grants minus total expenditure and net lending. Annual figures for Ireland from 1995 to 2031.

19952031

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20311.051projection
20301.142projection
20291.019projection
20281.158projection
20271.426projection
20261.432
20251.906
20244.141
20231.505
20221.689
2021-1.24
2020-4.932
20190.389
20180.089
2017-0.3
2016-0.789
2015-1.976
2014-3.523
2013-6.286
2012-8.422
2011-13.479
2010-32.165
2009-13.882
2008-7.035
20070.268
20062.777
20051.571
20041.299
20030.346
2002-0.519
20010.959
20004.855
19993.537
19982.071
19971.373
1996-0.197
1995-2.074

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). Net lending/borrowing (also referred as overall balance) (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-net-lending-borrowing-also-referred-as-overall (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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