Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency) in Finland
Finland: Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency) was 19.00 million in 2022. ▼ Falling
Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution in Finland, 1995–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Finland recorded 19.00 million for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of down 9.5% on the previous year and down 74.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Finland peaked at 100.80 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 19.00 million, in 2022.
That places Finland 53rd out of 74 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 28 years of available data.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency) in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 37.60 million | — |
| 1996 | 30.50 million | -18.9% |
| 1997 | 45.90 million | +50.5% |
| 1998 | 57.20 million | +24.6% |
| 1999 | 64.00 million | +11.9% |
| 2000 | 62.50 million | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 62.67 million | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 60.14 million | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 94.19 million | +56.6% |
| 2004 | 99.60 million | +5.7% |
| 2005 | 77.70 million | -22.0% |
| 2006 | 88.50 million | +13.9% |
| 2007 | 100.80 million | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 71.10 million | -29.5% |
| 2009 | 60.45 million | -15.0% |
| 2010 | 58.50 million | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 82.77 million | +41.5% |
| 2012 | 75.40 million | -8.9% |
| 2013 | 75.11 million | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 61.00 million | -18.8% |
| 2015 | 51.00 million | -16.4% |
| 2016 | 40.00 million | -21.6% |
| 2017 | 32.00 million | -20.0% |
| 2018 | 26.00 million | -18.8% |
| 2019 | 21.00 million | -19.2% |
| 2020 | 23.00 million | +9.5% |
| 2021 | 21.00 million | -8.7% |
| 2022 | 19.00 million | -9.5% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 19.00 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 280.76 million, 7% of the median. (40 countries reporting)
- Finland's 19.00 million is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 215.81 million, 9% of the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47.04 million | 30.50 million | 64.00 million | 5 |
| 2000s | 77.77 million | 60.14 million | 100.80 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 52.28 million | 21.00 million | 82.77 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.00 million | 19.00 million | 23.00 million | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Finland?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Finland was 19.00 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on pollution recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 100.80 million in 2007.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on pollution recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.00 million in 2022.
- How does Finland rank for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution?
- Finland ranks 53rd out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on pollution rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Finland data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (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.