Economic history of the Republic of Ireland Recent Government Budget balances Recent Government Budget balances

| Year_ | Income | Expenditure | SurplusDeficit | _GDP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 34.4 | 35.4 | (1) | x |
| 2004 | 37.5 | 37.5 | 0 | 0% |
| 2005 | 40.8 | 41.3 | (0.5) | (0.3%) |
| 2006 | 48.0 | 45.8 | 2.3 | 1.3% |
| 2007 | 49.3 | 50.9 | (1.6) | (0.9%) |
| 2008 | 43.0 | 55.7 | (12.7) | (7%) |
| 2009 | 35.3 | 60.0 | (24.6) | (14.8%) |
| 2010 | 36.2 | 55.0 | (18.7) | (12.0%) |
| 2011 | 39.3 | 64.2 | (24.9) | (15.5%) |