Environmental taxes in Guyana

Guyana: Environmental taxes was 27.49 billion in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
27.49 billion
Change on year
down 37.9%
World rank
55th
of 123 countries
All-time high
44.29 billion
in 2021
All-time low
1.09 billion
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Environmental taxes in Guyana, 1995–2022

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B1995200820221995: 1.1B1996: 1.3B1997: 1.4B1998: 1.5B1999: 1.6B2000: 1.9B2001: 2.2B2002: 2.2B2003: 11.8B2004: 12.1B2005: 12.4B2006: 12.3B2007: 11.8B2008: 11.8B2009: 19.9B2010: 19.8B2011: 19.7B2012: 20.1B2013: 25.0B2014: 25.9B2015: 30.7B2016: 28.0B2017: 32.1B2018: 38.8B2019: 43.3B2020: 31.6B2021: 44.3B2022: 27.5B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Guyana recorded 27.49 billion for environmental taxes in 2022.

The figure is down 37.9% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes in Guyana peaked at 44.29 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.09 billion, in 1995.

Guyana ranks 55th 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 1.39 billion 1.09 billion 1.59 billion 5
2000s 9.84 billion 1.93 billion 19.95 billion 10
2010s 28.34 billion 19.69 billion 43.26 billion 10
2020s 34.46 billion 27.49 billion 44.29 billion 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 52 Egypt 31.66 billion compare
  2. 53 Chad 30.59 billion compare
  3. 54 Jamaica 29.05 billion compare
  4. 56 Canada 25.95 billion compare
  5. 57 Romania 25.09 billion compare
  6. 58 Netherlands 23.01 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes in Guyana?
Environmental taxes in Guyana was 27.49 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 44.29 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest environmental taxes recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 1.09 billion in 1995.
How does Guyana rank for environmental taxes?
Guyana ranks 55th out of 123 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental taxes rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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.