Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the

Congo, Democratic Republic of the: Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) was 132.00 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
132.00 billion
Change on year
up 49.7%
World rank
21st
of 108 countries
All-time high
171.00 billion
in 2013
All-time low
17.34 billion
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000–2021

050.0B100.0B150.0B2000201020212000: 17.3B2001: 17.3B2002: 17.3B2003: 17.3B2004: 17.3B2005: 37.5B2006: 43.1B2007: 62.8B2008: 87.8B2009: 90.2B2010: 108.0B2011: 156.0B2012: 170.0B2013: 171.0B2014: 158.0B2015: 132.0B2016: 138.0B2017: 74.4B2018: 106.0B2019: 122.0B2020: 88.2B2021: 132.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Congo, Democratic Republic of the recorded 132.00 billion for environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 49.7% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the peaked at 171.00 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 17.34 billion, in 2000.

Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 21st of 108 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, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, year by year

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 17.34 billion
2001 17.34 billion +0.0%
2002 17.34 billion +0.0%
2003 17.34 billion +0.0%
2004 17.34 billion +0.0%
2005 37.48 billion +116.2%
2006 43.06 billion +14.9%
2007 62.76 billion +45.8%
2008 87.79 billion +39.9%
2009 90.20 billion +2.7%
2010 108.00 billion +19.7%
2011 156.00 billion +44.4%
2012 170.00 billion +9.0%
2013 171.00 billion +0.6%
2014 158.00 billion -7.6%
2015 132.00 billion -16.5%
2016 138.00 billion +4.5%
2017 74.39 billion -46.1%
2018 106.00 billion +42.5%
2019 122.00 billion +15.1%
2020 88.21 billion -27.7%
2021 132.00 billion +49.7%

Congo, Democratic Republic of the compared with similar countries

  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 132.00 billion is above the median for low income countries, which is 107.00 billion, 1.2× the median. (9 countries reporting)
  • Congo, Democratic Republic of the's 132.00 billion is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.69 billion, 2.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the 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.

YearChange FromTo
2005 +116.2% 17.34 billion 37.48 billion

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 40.80 billion 17.34 billion 90.20 billion 10
2010s 133.54 billion 74.39 billion 171.00 billion 10
2020s 110.10 billion 88.21 billion 132.00 billion 2

Countries ranked near Congo, Democratic Republic of the

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  4. 22 Philippines 126.00 billion compare
  5. 23 Kenya 114.00 billion compare
  6. 24 Mongolia 108.00 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Congo, Democratic Republic of the was 132.00 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The highest recorded value was 171.00 billion in 2013.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) recorded in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
The lowest recorded value was 17.34 billion in 2000.
How does Congo, Democratic Republic of the rank for environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport)?
Congo, Democratic Republic of the ranks 21st out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) rising or falling in Congo, Democratic Republic of the?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Congo, Democratic Republic of the data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
108 places, 2,160 data points, 1995–2022
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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.