Netherlands vs United Kingdom: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)

Netherlands
7.94 billion
in 2022
United Kingdom
10.43 billion
in 2022
Netherlands rank
50th
United Kingdom rank
47th

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

  • Netherlands
  • United Kingdom
02.5B5.0B7.5B10.0B199520082022

How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 10.43 billion against 7.94 billion in Netherlands, a difference of 2.49 billion.

That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.3 times Netherlands's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1995 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Netherlands ranks 50th and United Kingdom ranks 47th of 119 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Netherlands averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Netherlands United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 4.76 billion 5.04 billion 287.86 million United Kingdom
2000s 6.64 billion 6.20 billion 443.49 million Netherlands
2010s 7.31 billion 9.35 billion 2.05 billion United Kingdom
2020s 7.78 billion 8.81 billion 1.03 billion United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport), Netherlands or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 10.43 billion against 7.94 billion in Netherlands as of 2022.
What is the difference in environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) between Netherlands and United Kingdom?
2.49 billion, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and United Kingdom?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2022.
How do Netherlands and United Kingdom rank globally for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
Netherlands ranks 50th and United Kingdom ranks 47th 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
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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.