Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Thailand
Thailand: Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) was 247.00 billion in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
247.00 billion
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
18th
of 108 countries
All-time high
247.00 billion
in 2018
All-time low
141.00 billion
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020
Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Thailand, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Thailand recorded 247.00 billion for environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in 2020. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 75.2% over ten years.
Thailand ranks 18th of 108 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Thailand, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 141.00 billion | — |
| 2016 | 195.00 billion | +38.3% |
| 2017 | 239.00 billion | +22.6% |
| 2018 | 247.00 billion | +3.3% |
| 2019 | 231.00 billion | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 247.00 billion | +6.9% |
Thailand compared with similar countries
- Thailand's 247.00 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 45.17 billion, 5.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Thailand's 247.00 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 126.00 billion, 2.0× the median. (11 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 210.60 billion | 141.00 billion | 247.00 billion | 5 |
| 2020s | 247.00 billion | 247.00 billion | 247.00 billion | 1 |
Countries ranked near Thailand
- 15 Sierra Leone 405.00 billion compare
- 16 China 356.00 billion
- 17 Senegal 250.00 billion compare
- 19 Serbia 162.00 billion
- 20 Cameroon 147.00 billion compare
- 21 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 132.00 billion compare
More public sector data for Thailand
- Arms imports 73.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 1.02 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -74.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 73.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 77.06 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0104 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -3.89 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 5.52 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 569.59 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Thailand?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) in Thailand was 247.00 billion in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) recorded in Thailand?
- The highest recorded value was 247.00 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) recorded in Thailand?
- The lowest recorded value was 141.00 billion in 2015.
- How does Thailand rank for environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport)?
- Thailand ranks 18th out of 108 countries with data for 2020.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on energy (including fuel for transport) rising or falling in Thailand?
- Over the last ten years it is up 75.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Thailand 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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About this data
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.