Denmark vs Japan: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources
Denmark
1.88 billion
in 2022
Japan
2.63 billion
in 2022
Denmark rank
22nd
Japan rank
20th
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources over time
- Denmark
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 2.63 billion against 1.88 billion in Denmark, a difference of 741.30 million.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.4 times Denmark's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 20th of 77 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.38 billion | 5.92 billion | 4.54 billion | Japan |
| 2000s | 1.60 billion | 4.66 billion | 3.06 billion | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.74 billion | 3.47 billion | 1.73 billion | Japan |
| 2020s | 1.90 billion | 2.73 billion | 832.79 million | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on resources, Denmark or Japan?
- Japan, at 2.63 billion against 1.88 billion in Denmark as of 2022.
- What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on resources between Denmark and Japan?
- 741.30 million, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Japan?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
- How do Denmark and Japan rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?
- Denmark ranks 22nd and Japan ranks 20th of 77 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (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.