Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution in Latvia

Latvia: Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution was 16.19 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
16.19 million
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 74 countries
All-time high
17.57 million
in 2015
All-time low
2.55 million
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

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

5.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M1995200820221995: 2.5M1996: 2.5M1997: 2.5M1998: 2.5M1999: 2.5M2000: 7.3M2001: 6.9M2002: 7.3M2003: 7.0M2004: 7.7M2005: 8.7M2006: 9.3M2007: 9.5M2008: 10.2M2009: 8.4M2010: 9.4M2011: 12.0M2012: 14.8M2013: 15.8M2014: 16.5M2015: 17.6M2016: 14.4M2017: 16.2M2018: 16.2M2019: 16.2M2020: 16.2M2021: 16.2M2022: 16.2M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Latvia is 16.19 million, measured in 2022.

The figure is up 9.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Latvia peaked at 17.57 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, 2.55 million, in 1995.

Latvia ranks 56th of 74 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 28 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on pollution (Domestic Currency) in Latvia, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 2.55 million
1996 2.55 million +0.0%
1997 2.55 million +0.0%
1998 2.55 million +0.0%
1999 2.55 million +0.0%
2000 7.26 million +184.8%
2001 6.94 million -4.4%
2002 7.29 million +5.0%
2003 7.04 million -3.4%
2004 7.70 million +9.4%
2005 8.74 million +13.5%
2006 9.30 million +6.4%
2007 9.47 million +1.9%
2008 10.15 million +7.1%
2009 8.43 million -16.9%
2010 9.45 million +12.0%
2011 12.00 million +27.0%
2012 14.81 million +23.4%
2013 15.84 million +6.9%
2014 16.52 million +4.3%
2015 17.57 million +6.3%
2016 14.37 million -18.2%
2017 16.19 million +12.7%
2018 16.19 million +0.0%
2019 16.19 million +0.0%
2020 16.19 million +0.0%
2021 16.19 million +0.0%
2022 16.19 million +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.55 million 2.55 million 2.55 million 5
2000s 8.23 million 6.94 million 10.15 million 10
2010s 14.91 million 9.45 million 17.57 million 10
2020s 16.19 million 16.19 million 16.19 million 3

Countries ranked near Latvia

  1. 53 Finland 19.00 million compare
  2. 54 Tunisia 17.87 million compare
  3. 55 Ireland 17.07 million compare
  4. 57 Togo 15.00 million compare
  5. 58 Slovakia 12.79 million compare
  6. 59 Peru 6.51 million compare

See the full ranking of 74 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Latvia?
Environmental taxes, taxes on pollution in Latvia was 16.19 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on pollution recorded in Latvia?
The highest recorded value was 17.57 million in 2015.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on pollution recorded in Latvia?
The lowest recorded value was 2.55 million in 1995.
How does Latvia rank for environmental taxes, taxes on pollution?
Latvia ranks 56th out of 74 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on pollution rising or falling in Latvia?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Latvia 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.