Israel vs South Africa: Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution

Israel
906.58 million
in 2020
South Africa
1.45 billion
in 2022
Israel rank
27th
South Africa rank
24th

Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution over time

  • Israel
  • South Africa
0500.0M1.0B1.5B200420132022

How they compare

South Africa currently reports 1.45 billion against 906.58 million in Israel, a difference of 542.69 million.

That makes South Africa's figure about 1.6 times Israel's.

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

Israel ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 24th of 74 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Israel averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Israel South Africa Difference Ahead
2010s 830.74 million 751.67 million 79.08 million Israel
2020s 906.58 million 1.21 billion 300.88 million South Africa

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on pollution, Israel or South Africa?
South Africa, at 1.45 billion against 906.58 million in Israel as of 2022.
What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on pollution between Israel and South Africa?
542.69 million, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Israel and South Africa?
6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2020.
How do Israel and South Africa rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution?
Israel ranks 27th and South Africa ranks 24th 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

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.