Ireland vs New Zealand: Environmental taxes

Ireland
4.36 billion
in 2022
New Zealand
5.25 billion
in 2020
Ireland rank
77th
New Zealand rank
75th

Environmental taxes over time

  • Ireland
  • New Zealand
2.0B3.0B4.0B5.0B199520082022

How they compare

New Zealand currently reports 5.25 billion against 4.36 billion in Ireland, a difference of 887.48 million.

That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.2 times Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 6 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 75th of 123 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and New Zealand in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland New Zealand Difference Ahead
2010s 5.07 billion 4.85 billion 222.70 million Ireland
2020s 4.50 billion 5.25 billion 741.07 million New Zealand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, Ireland or New Zealand?
New Zealand, at 5.25 billion against 4.36 billion in Ireland as of 2020.
What is the difference in environmental taxes between Ireland and New Zealand?
887.48 million, with New Zealand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and New Zealand?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Ireland and New Zealand rank globally for environmental taxes?
Ireland ranks 77th and New Zealand ranks 75th 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.