Philippines vs United States of America: Environmental taxes

Philippines
192.00 billion
in 2021
United States of America
156.00 billion
in 2021
Philippines rank
22nd
United States of America rank
24th

Environmental taxes over time

  • Philippines
  • United States of America
50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B200120112021

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 192.00 billion against 156.00 billion in United States of America, a difference of 36.00 billion.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.2 times United States of America's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States of America ahead.

Philippines ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 24th of 123 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Philippines averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Philippines United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 36.76 billion 112.60 billion 75.84 billion United States of America
2010s 86.97 billion 133.20 billion 46.23 billion United States of America
2020s 187.00 billion 147.00 billion 40.00 billion Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, Philippines or United States of America?
Philippines, at 192.00 billion against 156.00 billion in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in environmental taxes between Philippines and United States of America?
36.00 billion, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Philippines and United States of America?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do Philippines and United States of America rank globally for environmental taxes?
Philippines ranks 22nd and United States of America ranks 24th 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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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.