Australia vs Uruguay: Environmental taxes

Australia
33.75 billion
in 2021
Uruguay
36.07 billion
in 2019
Australia rank
50th
Uruguay rank
48th

Environmental taxes over time

  • Australia
  • Uruguay
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B199520082021

How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 36.07 billion against 33.75 billion in Australia, a difference of 2.32 billion.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 48th of 123 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, Australia or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 36.07 billion against 33.75 billion in Australia as of 2019.
What is the difference in environmental taxes between Australia and Uruguay?
2.32 billion, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Uruguay?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Australia and Uruguay rank globally for environmental taxes?
Australia ranks 50th and Uruguay ranks 48th of 123 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
123 places, 2,423 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

This dataset tracks government revenue from taxes imposed on activities that negatively impact the environment. These taxes are categorized into four types: energy taxes (including fuel for transport), transport taxes (excluding fuel for transport), pollution taxes, and resource taxes.