Australia vs Sri Lanka: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)

Australia
13.76 billion
in 2022
Sri Lanka
14.50 billion
in 2022
Australia rank
41st
Sri Lanka rank
40th

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

  • Australia
  • Sri Lanka
0100.0B200.0B300.0B199520082022

How they compare

Sri Lanka currently reports 14.50 billion against 13.76 billion in Australia, a difference of 748.60 million.

That makes Sri Lanka's figure about 1.1 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 40th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Sri Lanka in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
1990s 4.25 billion 0 4.25 billion Australia
2000s 7.10 billion 5.33 billion 1.77 billion Australia
2010s 11.16 billion 133.94 billion 122.78 billion Sri Lanka
2020s 14.09 billion 27.13 billion 13.03 billion Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport), Australia or Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka, at 14.50 billion against 13.76 billion in Australia as of 2022.
What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) between Australia and Sri Lanka?
748.60 million, with Sri Lanka ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Sri Lanka?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Australia and Sri Lanka rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
Australia ranks 41st and Sri Lanka ranks 40th 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.