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

Seychelles: Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) was 575.62 million in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
575.62 million
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
90th
of 108 countries
All-time high
654.76 million
in 2017
All-time low
245.01 million
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Seychelles, 2008–2021

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2008201420212008: 245.0M2009: 317.4M2010: 403.0M2011: 448.0M2012: 450.0M2013: 441.9M2014: 472.4M2015: 492.5M2016: 530.9M2017: 654.8M2018: 609.2M2019: 628.4M2020: 551.6M2021: 575.6M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2021, environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Seychelles stood at 575.62 million.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 28.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Seychelles peaked at 654.76 million in 2017 and was at its lowest, 245.01 million, in 2008.

That places Seychelles 90th out of 108 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency) in Seychelles, 2008 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2008 245.01 million
2009 317.44 million +29.6%
2010 403.00 million +27.0%
2011 447.98 million +11.2%
2012 450.04 million +0.5%
2013 441.86 million -1.8%
2014 472.39 million +6.9%
2015 492.51 million +4.3%
2016 530.87 million +7.8%
2017 654.76 million +23.3%
2018 609.23 million -7.0%
2019 628.40 million +3.1%
2020 551.60 million -12.2%
2021 575.62 million +4.4%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 575.62 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 6.76 billion, 9% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 575.62 million is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 58.69 billion, 1% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 281.23 million 245.01 million 317.44 million 2
2010s 513.10 million 403.00 million 654.76 million 10
2020s 563.61 million 551.60 million 575.62 million 2

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 87 Estonia 841.50 million compare
  2. 88 Tunisia 777.92 million compare
  3. 89 Latvia 710.45 million compare
  4. 91 Georgia 478.10 million compare
  5. 92 Cyprus 424.20 million compare
  6. 93 Armenia 262.50 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Seychelles?
Environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Seychelles was 575.62 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 654.76 million in 2017.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 245.01 million in 2008.
How does Seychelles rank for environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport)?
Seychelles ranks 90th out of 108 countries with data for 2021.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.5%. 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, 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.