Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on resources, Hungary or Korea?

Hungary, at 20.93 billion against 12.00 billion in Korea as of 2022.

What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on resources between Hungary and Korea?

8.93 billion, with Hungary ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Korea?

20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.

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.

Hungary vs Korea: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources

Hungary

20.93 billion

in 2022

Korea

12.00 billion

in 2014

Hungary rank

12th

Korea rank

14th

Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources over time

Hungary
Korea

How they compare

Hungary currently reports 20.93 billion against 12.00 billion in Korea, a difference of 8.93 billion.

That makes Hungary's figure about 1.7 times Korea's.

Across all 20 years both countries report, Hungary has been ahead every year.

Hungary ranks 12th and Korea ranks 14th of 77 countries.

Hungary has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hungary	Korea	Difference	Ahead
1990s	8.18 billion	0	8.18 billion	Hungary
2000s	17.28 billion	1.10 billion	16.18 billion	Hungary
2010s	15.91 billion	9.20 billion	6.71 billion	Hungary

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on resources, Hungary or Korea?: Hungary, at 20.93 billion against 12.00 billion in Korea as of 2022.
What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on resources between Hungary and Korea?: 8.93 billion, with Hungary ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hungary and Korea?: 20 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2014.
How do Hungary and Korea rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?: Hungary ranks 12th and Korea ranks 14th 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: 19 August 2026

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.