Iceland vs Norway: Environmental taxes
Iceland
67.11 billion
in 2022
Norway
81.01 billion
in 2022
Iceland rank
36th
Norway rank
33rd
Environmental taxes over time
- Iceland
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 81.01 billion against 67.11 billion in Iceland, a difference of 13.90 billion.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Iceland's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.
Iceland ranks 36th and Norway ranks 33rd of 123 countries.
Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 18.31 billion | 37.80 billion | 19.48 billion | Norway |
| 2000s | 29.49 billion | 55.26 billion | 25.77 billion | Norway |
| 2010s | 49.88 billion | 71.17 billion | 21.29 billion | Norway |
| 2020s | 59.14 billion | 76.77 billion | 17.63 billion | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental taxes, Iceland or Norway?
- Norway, at 81.01 billion against 67.11 billion in Iceland as of 2022.
- What is the difference in environmental taxes between Iceland and Norway?
- 13.90 billion, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Norway?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Iceland and Norway rank globally for environmental taxes?
- Iceland ranks 36th and Norway ranks 33rd 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
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.