Germany vs Switzerland: Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution
Germany
295.00 million
in 2015
Switzerland
266.51 million
in 2020
Germany rank
35th
Switzerland rank
36th
Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution over time
- Germany
- Switzerland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 295.00 million against 266.51 million in Switzerland, a difference of 28.49 million.
That makes Germany's figure about 1.1 times Switzerland's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 36th of 74 countries.
Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 242.10 million | 195.85 million | 46.25 million | Germany |
| 2010s | 295.00 million | 196.01 million | 98.98 million | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on pollution, Germany or Switzerland?
- Germany, at 295.00 million against 266.51 million in Switzerland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on pollution between Germany and Switzerland?
- 28.49 million, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Switzerland?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Germany and Switzerland rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution?
- Germany ranks 35th and Switzerland ranks 36th 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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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.