Environmental taxes in Seychelles

Seychelles: Environmental taxes was 638.46 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
638.46 million
Change on year
down 29.1%
World rank
99th
of 123 countries
All-time high
1.03 billion
in 2019
All-time low
422.93 million
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Environmental taxes in Seychelles, 2008–2021

0250.0M500.0M750.0M1.0B2008201420212008: 422.9M2009: 452.6M2010: 597.2M2011: 678.6M2012: 684.6M2013: 647.2M2014: 730.4M2015: 783.7M2016: 875.1M2017: 1.0B2018: 966.0M2019: 1.0B2020: 899.9M2021: 638.5M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for environmental taxes in Seychelles is 638.46 million, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.1% on the previous year and down 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes in Seychelles peaked at 1.03 billion in 2019 and was at its lowest, 422.93 million, in 2008.

Seychelles ranks 99th of 123 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 437.78 million 422.93 million 452.64 million 2
2010s 802.34 million 597.20 million 1.03 billion 10
2020s 769.18 million 638.46 million 899.91 million 2

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 96 Kyrgyzstan 920.00 million compare
  2. 97 Estonia 911.49 million compare
  3. 98 Cabo Verde 675.25 million compare
  4. 100 Georgia 618.00 million compare
  5. 101 Cyprus 547.60 million compare
  6. 102 Ecuador 336.99 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes in Seychelles?
Environmental taxes in Seychelles was 638.46 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 1.03 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest environmental taxes recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 422.93 million in 2008.
How does Seychelles rank for environmental taxes?
Seychelles ranks 99th out of 123 countries with data for 2021.
Is environmental taxes rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Seychelles 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.