Australia vs Mexico: Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution

Australia
1.03 billion
in 2021
Mexico
705.00 million
in 2021
Australia rank
26th
Mexico rank
28th

Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution over time

  • Australia
  • Mexico
0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B199520082021

How they compare

Australia currently reports 1.03 billion against 705.00 million in Mexico, a difference of 322.75 million.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.5 times Mexico's.

Across all 25 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.

Australia ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 28th of 74 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Mexico Difference Ahead
1990s 85.80 million 0 85.80 million Australia
2000s 212.86 million 0 212.86 million Australia
2010s 866.11 million 465.96 million 400.14 million Australia
2020s 1.03 billion 705.00 million 321.79 million Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on pollution, Australia or Mexico?
Australia, at 1.03 billion against 705.00 million in Mexico as of 2021.
What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on pollution between Australia and Mexico?
322.75 million, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Mexico?
25 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do Australia and Mexico rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution?
Australia ranks 26th and Mexico ranks 28th of 74 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 1,403 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.