Environmental taxes in Mauritius
Mauritius: Environmental taxes was 9.93 billion in 2021. ▲ Rising
Environmental taxes in Mauritius, 2005–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environmental taxes in Mauritius is 9.93 billion, measured in 2021.
The figure is down 16.1% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes in Mauritius peaked at 15.19 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 1.29 billion, in 2005.
That places Mauritius 66th out of 123 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4.25 billion | 1.29 billion | 6.88 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 10.66 billion | 7.21 billion | 15.19 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.88 billion | 9.93 billion | 11.84 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 63 North Macedonia 13.47 billion compare
- 64 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 12.80 billion compare
- 65 Belgium 10.51 billion compare
- 67 Switzerland 9.81 billion compare
- 68 Ghana 9.00 billion compare
- 69 Austria 8.81 billion compare
More public sector data for Mauritius
- Arms imports 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.17 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0003 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 4.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 18.47 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0015 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 15.41 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 23.01 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 2,003 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per square kilometre 9,983 current USD per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes in Mauritius?
- Environmental taxes in Mauritius was 9.93 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 15.19 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.29 billion in 2005.
- How does Mauritius rank for environmental taxes?
- Mauritius ranks 66th out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental taxes rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Mauritius 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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About this data
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.