Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Hungary

Hungary: Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) was 976.00 billion in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
976.00 billion
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
9th
of 108 countries
All-time high
976.00 billion
in 2022
All-time low
150.00 billion
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Hungary, 1995–2022

200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T1995200820221995: 150.0B1996: 175.0B1997: 224.0B1998: 309.0B1999: 332.0B2000: 343.0B2001: 364.0B2002: 401.0B2003: 432.0B2004: 455.0B2005: 466.0B2006: 521.0B2007: 531.0B2008: 590.0B2009: 575.0B2010: 636.0B2011: 630.0B2012: 652.0B2013: 652.0B2014: 596.0B2015: 728.0B2016: 782.0B2017: 807.0B2018: 852.0B2019: 931.0B2020: 918.0B2021: 970.0B2022: 976.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Hungary stood at 976.00 billion. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 49.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Hungary peaked at 976.00 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 150.00 billion, in 1995.

Hungary ranks 9th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency) in Hungary, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 150.00 billion
1996 175.00 billion +16.7%
1997 224.00 billion +28.0%
1998 309.00 billion +37.9%
1999 332.00 billion +7.4%
2000 343.00 billion +3.3%
2001 364.00 billion +6.1%
2002 401.00 billion +10.2%
2003 432.00 billion +7.7%
2004 455.00 billion +5.3%
2005 466.00 billion +2.4%
2006 521.00 billion +11.8%
2007 531.00 billion +1.9%
2008 590.00 billion +11.1%
2009 575.00 billion -2.5%
2010 636.00 billion +10.6%
2011 630.00 billion -0.9%
2012 652.00 billion +3.5%
2013 652.00 billion +0.0%
2014 596.00 billion -8.6%
2015 728.00 billion +22.1%
2016 782.00 billion +7.4%
2017 807.00 billion +3.2%
2018 852.00 billion +5.6%
2019 931.00 billion +9.3%
2020 918.00 billion -1.4%
2021 970.00 billion +5.7%
2022 976.00 billion +0.6%

Hungary compared with similar countries

  • Hungary's 976.00 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 6.76 billion, 144.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Hungary's 976.00 billion is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.40 billion, 131.9× the median. (40 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 238.00 billion 150.00 billion 332.00 billion 5
2000s 467.80 billion 343.00 billion 590.00 billion 10
2010s 726.60 billion 596.00 billion 931.00 billion 10
2020s 954.67 billion 918.00 billion 976.00 billion 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 6 Paraguay 1.95 trillion compare
  2. 7 Chile 1.81 trillion compare
  3. 8 Guinea 1.31 trillion compare
  4. 10 Madagascar 797.00 billion compare
  5. 11 Pakistan 605.00 billion compare
  6. 12 Costa Rica 538.00 billion compare

See the full ranking of 108 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Hungary?
Environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Hungary was 976.00 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 976.00 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 150.00 billion in 1995.
How does Hungary rank for environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport)?
Hungary ranks 9th out of 108 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 49.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hungary 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.