Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution in Hungary

Hungary: Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution was 110.00 billion in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
110.00 billion
Change on year
up 4.8%
World rank
4th
of 74 countries
All-time high
110.00 billion
in 2022
All-time low
5.31 billion
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

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

025.0B50.0B75.0B100.0B1995200820221995: 5.3B1996: 11.9B1997: 12.5B1998: 19.6B1999: 11.9B2000: 15.9B2001: 17.5B2002: 20.9B2003: 26.6B2004: 34.7B2005: 26.7B2006: 32.1B2007: 37.1B2008: 46.2B2009: 49.5B2010: 31.3B2011: 32.6B2012: 70.0B2013: 67.4B2014: 70.2B2015: 88.9B2016: 90.4B2017: 100.0B2018: 104.0B2019: 108.0B2020: 96.7B2021: 105.0B2022: 110.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Hungary is 110.00 billion, measured in 2022. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Hungary peaked at 110.00 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 5.31 billion, in 1995.

Hungary ranks 4th of 74 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution in Hungary, year by year

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency) in Hungary, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 5.31 billion
1996 11.88 billion +123.6%
1997 12.46 billion +4.9%
1998 19.62 billion +57.5%
1999 11.87 billion -39.5%
2000 15.89 billion +33.9%
2001 17.50 billion +10.1%
2002 20.87 billion +19.3%
2003 26.58 billion +27.3%
2004 34.68 billion +30.5%
2005 26.75 billion -22.9%
2006 32.06 billion +19.9%
2007 37.11 billion +15.8%
2008 46.18 billion +24.4%
2009 49.49 billion +7.2%
2010 31.35 billion -36.7%
2011 32.63 billion +4.1%
2012 70.03 billion +114.6%
2013 67.38 billion -3.8%
2014 70.15 billion +4.1%
2015 88.87 billion +26.7%
2016 90.44 billion +1.8%
2017 100.00 billion +10.6%
2018 104.00 billion +4.0%
2019 108.00 billion +3.8%
2020 96.66 billion -10.5%
2021 105.00 billion +8.6%
2022 110.00 billion +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12.23 billion 5.31 billion 19.62 billion 5
2000s 30.71 billion 15.89 billion 49.49 billion 10
2010s 76.28 billion 31.35 billion 108.00 billion 10
2020s 103.89 billion 96.66 billion 110.00 billion 3

Countries ranked near Hungary

  1. 1 Republic of Korea 781.00 billion compare
  2. 2 Uganda 249.00 billion compare
  3. 3 Chile 127.00 billion compare
  4. 5 Kazakhstan 101.00 billion compare
  5. 6 China 38.63 billion compare
  6. 7 Japan 28.91 billion compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Hungary?
Environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Hungary was 110.00 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on pollution recorded in Hungary?
The highest recorded value was 110.00 billion in 2022.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on pollution recorded in Hungary?
The lowest recorded value was 5.31 billion in 1995.
How does Hungary rank for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution?
Hungary ranks 4th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on pollution rising or falling in Hungary?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hungary 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.