Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency) in Paraguay
Paraguay: Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency) was 2.39 trillion in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Environmental taxes in Paraguay, 1995–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Paraguay recorded 2.39 trillion for environmental taxes in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.4% on the previous year and up 56.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes in Paraguay peaked at 2.45 trillion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 105.00 billion, in 1999.
Paraguay ranks 7th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency) in Paraguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 149.00 billion | — |
| 1996 | 194.00 billion | +30.2% |
| 1997 | 162.00 billion | -16.5% |
| 1998 | 158.00 billion | -2.5% |
| 1999 | 105.00 billion | -33.5% |
| 2000 | 320.00 billion | +204.8% |
| 2001 | 432.00 billion | +35.0% |
| 2002 | 366.00 billion | -15.3% |
| 2003 | 614.00 billion | +67.8% |
| 2004 | 842.00 billion | +37.1% |
| 2005 | 707.00 billion | -16.0% |
| 2006 | 887.00 billion | +25.5% |
| 2007 | 1.06 trillion | +19.5% |
| 2008 | 1.10 trillion | +3.8% |
| 2009 | 1.18 trillion | +7.3% |
| 2010 | 1.23 trillion | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 1.40 trillion | +13.8% |
| 2012 | 1.53 trillion | +9.3% |
| 2013 | 1.52 trillion | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 1.89 trillion | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 1.89 trillion | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.96 trillion | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 2.17 trillion | +10.7% |
| 2018 | 2.43 trillion | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 2.22 trillion | -8.6% |
| 2020 | 2.16 trillion | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 2.45 trillion | +13.4% |
| 2022 | 2.39 trillion | -2.4% |
Paraguay compared with similar countries
- Paraguay's 2.39 trillion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.05 billion, 82.3× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Paraguay's 2.39 trillion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 6.54 billion, 365.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency) in Paraguay changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | +204.8% | 105.00 billion | 320.00 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 153.60 billion | 105.00 billion | 194.00 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 750.80 billion | 320.00 billion | 1.18 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.82 trillion | 1.23 trillion | 2.43 trillion | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.33 trillion | 2.16 trillion | 2.45 trillion | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes in Paraguay?
- Environmental taxes in Paraguay was 2.39 trillion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes recorded in Paraguay?
- The highest recorded value was 2.45 trillion in 2021.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes recorded in Paraguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 105.00 billion in 1999.
- How does Paraguay rank for environmental taxes?
- Paraguay ranks 7th out of 123 countries with data for 2022.
- Is environmental taxes rising or falling in Paraguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Paraguay 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.