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Environmental taxes in Uruguay

Uruguay: Environmental taxes was 36.07 billion in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
36.07 billion
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
48th
of 123 countries
All-time high
36.07 billion
in 2019
All-time low
25.65 billion
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Environmental taxes in Uruguay, 2015–2019

010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B2015201720192015: 25.7B2016: 28.4B2017: 31.8B2018: 33.8B2019: 36.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2019, environmental taxes in Uruguay stood at 36.07 billion. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 40.6% over five years.

Uruguay ranks 48th of 123 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 45 Nigeria 44.70 billion compare
  2. 46 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 44.46 billion compare
  3. 47 Italy 41.18 billion compare
  4. 49 Côte d'Ivoire 35.82 billion compare
  5. 50 Australia 33.75 billion compare
  6. 51 Israel 33.23 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes in Uruguay?
Environmental taxes in Uruguay was 36.07 billion in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes recorded in Uruguay?
The highest recorded value was 36.07 billion in 2019.
What is the lowest environmental taxes recorded in Uruguay?
The lowest recorded value was 25.65 billion in 2015.
How does Uruguay rank for environmental taxes?
Uruguay ranks 48th out of 123 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Uruguay 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

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.