Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency) in Philippines
Philippines: Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency) was 192.00 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Environmental taxes in Philippines, 2005–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2021, environmental taxes in Philippines stood at 192.00 billion.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 287.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes in Philippines peaked at 204.00 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 31.41 billion, in 2006.
Philippines ranks 22nd of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Environmental taxes (Domestic Currency) in Philippines, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 41.20 billion | — |
| 2006 | 31.41 billion | -23.8% |
| 2007 | 36.04 billion | +14.7% |
| 2008 | 37.09 billion | +2.9% |
| 2009 | 38.07 billion | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 43.23 billion | +13.5% |
| 2011 | 49.57 billion | +14.7% |
| 2012 | 52.01 billion | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 54.74 billion | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 62.29 billion | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 62.05 billion | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 79.26 billion | +27.7% |
| 2017 | 98.53 billion | +24.3% |
| 2018 | 164.00 billion | +66.4% |
| 2019 | 204.00 billion | +24.4% |
| 2020 | 182.00 billion | -10.8% |
| 2021 | 192.00 billion | +5.5% |
Philippines compared with similar countries
- Philippines's 192.00 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 29.05 billion, 6.6× the median. (35 countries reporting)
- Philippines's 192.00 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.37 billion, 20.5× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36.76 billion | 31.41 billion | 41.20 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 86.97 billion | 43.23 billion | 204.00 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 187.00 billion | 182.00 billion | 192.00 billion | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes in Philippines?
- Environmental taxes in Philippines was 192.00 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes recorded in Philippines?
- The highest recorded value was 204.00 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes recorded in Philippines?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.41 billion in 2006.
- How does Philippines rank for environmental taxes?
- Philippines ranks 22nd out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental taxes rising or falling in Philippines?
- Over the last ten years it is up 287.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Philippines 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.