Germany vs Ireland: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources

Germany
7.00 million
in 2022
Ireland
1.00 million
in 2022
Germany rank
56th
Ireland rank
59th

Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources over time

  • Germany
  • Ireland
010.0M20.0M30.0M199520082022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 7.00 million against 1.00 million in Ireland, a difference of 6.00 million.

That makes Germany's figure about 7.0 times Ireland's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Germany has been ahead every year.

Germany ranks 56th and Ireland ranks 59th of 77 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Ireland Difference Ahead
1990s 25.05 million 0 25.05 million Germany
2000s 23.90 million 1.24 million 22.66 million Germany
2010s 11.30 million 1.16 million 10.14 million Germany
2020s 7.67 million 933,797 6.73 million Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on resources, Germany or Ireland?
Germany, at 7.00 million against 1.00 million in Ireland as of 2022.
What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on resources between Germany and Ireland?
6.00 million, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Ireland?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Germany and Ireland rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?
Germany ranks 56th and Ireland ranks 59th 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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Indicator
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
77 places, 1,478 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.