Environmental taxes in Belize

Belize: Environmental taxes was 6.01 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
6.01 million
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
119th
of 123 countries
All-time high
8.10 million
in 2020
All-time low
958,000
in 2016
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Environmental taxes in Belize, 1995–2022

02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M1995200820221995: 2.1M1996: 2.1M1997: 2.2M1998: 2.4M1999: 2.7M2000: 3.0M2001: 3.2M2002: 3.3M2003: 3.6M2004: 4.3M2005: 4.7M2006: 5.1M2007: 5.6M2008: 4.7M2009: 6.0M2010: 4.6M2011: 5.9M2012: 5.5M2013: 5.1M2014: 5.3M2015: 5.2M2016: 958.0k2017: 5.4M2018: 6.5M2019: 5.8M2020: 8.1M2021: 6.0M2022: 6.0M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for environmental taxes in Belize is 6.01 million, measured in 2022.

That represents a change of down 0.5% on the previous year and up 10.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes in Belize peaked at 8.10 million in 2020 and was at its lowest, 958,000, in 2016.

That places Belize 119th out of 123 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.32 million 2.11 million 2.70 million 5
2000s 4.35 million 3.00 million 5.99 million 10
2010s 5.02 million 958,000 6.50 million 10
2020s 6.72 million 6.01 million 8.10 million 3

Countries ranked near Belize

  1. 116 Saint Kitts and Nevis 24.81 million compare
  2. 117 Antigua and Barbuda 16.54 million compare
  3. 118 Papua New Guinea 8.03 million compare
  4. 120 Cook Islands 1.35 million compare
  5. 121 Kosovo 1.16 million compare
  6. 122 Nauru 970,000 compare

See the full ranking of 123 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes in Belize?
Environmental taxes in Belize was 6.01 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes recorded in Belize?
The highest recorded value was 8.10 million in 2020.
What is the lowest environmental taxes recorded in Belize?
The lowest recorded value was 958,000 in 2016.
How does Belize rank for environmental taxes?
Belize ranks 119th out of 123 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental taxes rising or falling in Belize?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Belize data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
123 places, 2,423 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.