Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution in Guyana

Guyana: Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution was 2.75 billion in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.75 billion
Change on year
up 14.8%
World rank
19th
of 74 countries
All-time high
2.75 billion
in 2022
All-time low
35,000
in 2016
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution in Guyana, 1995–2022

01.0B2.0B3.0B1995200820221995: 82.2M1996: 76.2M1997: 132.8M1998: 139.8M1999: 132.7M2000: 134.2M2001: 353.5M2002: 326.1M2003: 344.0M2004: 273.4M2005: 472.8M2006: 421.7M2007: 513.6M2008: 605.9M2009: 674.0M2010: 776.8M2011: 1.0B2012: 1.1B2013: 1.1B2014: 1.0B2015: 496.1M2016: 35.0k2017: 1.7B2018: 2.0B2019: 2.2B2020: 2.0B2021: 2.4B2022: 2.7B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Guyana is 2.75 billion, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 14.8% on the previous year and up 156.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Guyana peaked at 2.75 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 35,000, in 2016.

Guyana ranks 19th of 74 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 pollution in Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency) in Guyana, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 82.20 million
1996 76.20 million -7.3%
1997 132.80 million +74.3%
1998 139.80 million +5.3%
1999 132.70 million -5.1%
2000 134.20 million +1.1%
2001 353.50 million +163.4%
2002 326.10 million -7.8%
2003 344.00 million +5.5%
2004 273.40 million -20.5%
2005 472.80 million +72.9%
2006 421.70 million -10.8%
2007 513.60 million +21.8%
2008 605.87 million +18.0%
2009 673.99 million +11.2%
2010 776.81 million +15.3%
2011 1.01 billion +30.5%
2012 1.07 billion +5.6%
2013 1.07 billion +0.1%
2014 1.03 billion -3.6%
2015 496.12 million -52.0%
2016 35,000 -100.0%
2017 1.70 billion +4866757.1%
2018 1.98 billion +16.2%
2019 2.18 billion +10.1%
2020 2.02 billion -7.3%
2021 2.39 billion +18.5%
2022 2.75 billion +14.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 112.74 million 76.20 million 139.80 million 5
2000s 411.92 million 134.20 million 673.99 million 10
2010s 1.13 billion 35,000 2.18 billion 10
2020s 2.39 billion 2.02 billion 2.75 billion 3

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 16 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 5.33 billion compare
  2. 17 Norway 3.46 billion compare
  3. 18 Sweden 3.37 billion compare
  4. 20 Albania 2.63 billion compare
  5. 21 Czechia 2.37 billion compare
  6. 22 Denmark 2.18 billion compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Guyana?
Environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Guyana was 2.75 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on pollution recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 2.75 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on pollution recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 35,000 in 2016.
How does Guyana rank for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution?
Guyana ranks 19th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on pollution rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 156.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Guyana 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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Indicator
Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
74 places, 1,403 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.