Argentina vs Costa Rica: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)

Argentina
229.00 billion
in 2022
Costa Rica
337.00 billion
in 2022
Argentina rank
9th
Costa Rica rank
8th

Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) over time

  • Argentina
  • Costa Rica
0100.0B200.0B300.0B199520082022

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 337.00 billion against 229.00 billion in Argentina, a difference of 108.00 billion.

That makes Costa Rica's figure about 1.5 times Argentina's.

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

Argentina ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 8th of 119 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Argentina Costa Rica Difference Ahead
1990s 971.13 million 11.95 billion 10.98 billion Costa Rica
2000s 1.48 billion 64.73 billion 63.25 billion Costa Rica
2010s 21.38 billion 232.70 billion 211.32 billion Costa Rica
2020s 146.65 billion 268.00 billion 121.35 billion Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport), Argentina or Costa Rica?
Costa Rica, at 337.00 billion against 229.00 billion in Argentina as of 2022.
What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) between Argentina and Costa Rica?
108.00 billion, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Argentina and Costa Rica?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Argentina and Costa Rica rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
Argentina ranks 9th and Costa Rica ranks 8th of 119 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (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 transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
119 places, 2,394 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.