Environmental taxes in Eswatini

Eswatini: Environmental taxes was 1.38 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
1.38 billion
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
91st
of 123 countries
All-time high
1.38 billion
in 2021
All-time low
44.21 million
in 1996
Years of data
27
1995–2021

Environmental taxes in Eswatini, 1995–2021

0500.0M1.0B1.5B1995200820211995: 45.9M1996: 44.2M1997: 49.7M1998: 72.8M1999: 70.4M2000: 83.9M2001: 99.0M2002: 90.4M2003: 90.1M2004: 88.5M2005: 78.8M2006: 105.4M2007: 96.1M2008: 108.9M2009: 129.1M2010: 182.4M2011: 246.2M2012: 420.9M2013: 591.8M2014: 617.8M2015: 712.8M2016: 780.4M2017: 1.1B2018: 1.1B2019: 1.3B2020: 1.3B2021: 1.4B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Eswatini recorded 1.38 billion for environmental taxes in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.5% on the previous year and up 460.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes in Eswatini peaked at 1.38 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44.21 million, in 1996.

Eswatini ranks 91st of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56.60 million 44.21 million 72.80 million 5
2000s 97.02 million 78.81 million 129.12 million 10
2010s 699.14 million 182.37 million 1.28 billion 10
2020s 1.36 billion 1.33 billion 1.38 billion 2

Countries ranked near Eswatini

  1. 88 Slovenia 1.76 billion compare
  2. 89 Namibia 1.48 billion compare
  3. 90 Congo 1.38 billion compare
  4. 92 Lithuania 1.13 billion compare
  5. 93 Luxembourg 976.46 million compare
  6. 94 Maldives 943.49 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes in Eswatini?
Environmental taxes in Eswatini was 1.38 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes recorded in Eswatini?
The highest recorded value was 1.38 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest environmental taxes recorded in Eswatini?
The lowest recorded value was 44.21 million in 1996.
How does Eswatini rank for environmental taxes?
Eswatini ranks 91st out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
Is environmental taxes rising or falling in Eswatini?
Over the last ten years it is up 460.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Eswatini 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.