Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) by country

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.

Countries reporting
64
Highest
1.74 trillion
Guinea
Lowest
0
Kosovo
Median
257.86 million
Years covered
28
1995–2022
Data points
1,478

What the numbers show

Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) is currently reported for 64 countries. The highest value is 1.74 trillion in Guinea; the lowest is 0 in Kosovo.

The median across all reporting countries is 257.86 million, and the mean is 49.72 billion.

Over the past decade 39 countries rose and 17 fell. The largest increase was in Mexico (up 99,892.8%), and the largest decrease in Eswatini (down 100.0%).

Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guinea 1.74 trillion 2021 up 179.7% volatile
2 Kazakhstan 365.00 billion 2019 rising
3 China 339.00 billion 2022 up 276.7% volatile
4 Paraguay 325.00 billion 2022 up 3,388.2% volatile
5 Mali 84.20 billion 2021 up 74.0% volatile
6 Colombia 56.26 billion 2020 up 31.5% rising
7 Mongolia 50.45 billion 2020 up 645.3% volatile
8 Armenia 47.90 billion 2020 up 111.1% rising
9 Senegal 38.88 billion 2021 up 119.2% rising
10 Philippines 27.03 billion 2021 up 187.8% volatile
11 Gabon 24.77 billion 2021 up 34.6% rising
12 Hungary 20.93 billion 2022 up 32.3% rising
13 Costa Rica 12.14 billion 2022 up 100.5% volatile
14 Republic of Korea 12.00 billion 2014 volatile
15 Serbia 8.96 billion 2016 up 602.6% volatile
16 Côte d'Ivoire 4.92 billion 2021 down 18.4% falling
17 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 3.58 billion 2021 down 27.5% rising
18 Czechia 3.24 billion 2022 up 116.2% rising
19 Lao People's Democratic Republic 2.65 billion 2022 up 302.9% volatile
20 Japan 2.63 billion 2022 down 36.0% falling
21 Netherlands 2.14 billion 2022 up 31.0% rising
22 Denmark 1.88 billion 2022 up 12.2% rising
23 Poland 1.58 billion 2021 up 742.8% volatile
24 Norway 1.25 billion 2022 up 792.1% volatile
25 Burkina Faso 944.01 million 2020 down 37.1% falling
26 Australia 784.00 million 2019 up 51.9% rising
27 Canada 644.81 million 2020 down 22.8% falling
28 Mauritania 444.50 million 2021 up 163.2% volatile
29 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 399.00 million 2022 up 38.5% volatile
30 Niger 397.94 million 2021 down 64.2% volatile
31 Iceland 336.56 million 2022 up 20,403.3% volatile
32 Solomon Islands 321.74 million 2022 down 23.9% rising
33 Mexico 193.99 million 2022 up 99,892.8% volatile
34 Morocco 189.00 million 2021 up 52.8% rising
35 Belgium 162.40 million 2022 up 12.1% falling
36 Sweden 132.55 million 2022 down 39.1% rising
37 Jamaica 112.86 million 2022 volatile
38 South Africa 107.99 million 2021 up 66.1% rising
39 Honduras 77.42 million 2021 down 8.2% falling
40 Lithuania 63.09 million 2022 up 82.5% volatile
41 New Zealand 63.00 million 2020 down 4.5% falling
42 Albania 58.78 million 2019 rising
43 Latvia 58.11 million 2022 up 217.6% volatile
44 Finland 52.00 million 2022 up 126.1% rising
45 Mauritius 47.88 million 2021 down 78.6% volatile
46 Bulgaria 47.09 million 2022 up 26.7% volatile
47 Slovenia 37.66 million 2022 up 0.3% volatile
48 Portugal 30.66 million 2022 up 2.4% volatile
49 Croatia 21.91 million 2022 up 225.8% volatile
50 France 21.00 million 2022 down 12.5% volatile
51 Austria 20.93 million 2022 up 15.2% rising
52 Estonia 19.61 million 2022 up 36.1% volatile
53 Brazil 13.98 million 2020 down 10.4% falling
54 Luxembourg 9.84 million 2022 up 13.2% volatile
55 Cyprus 7.50 million 2022 up 435.7% volatile
56 Germany 7.00 million 2022 down 46.2% falling
57 Israel 6.55 million 2020 up 193.8% rising
58 Slovakia 2.39 million 2022 down 26.2% volatile
59 Ireland 1.00 million 2022 down 21.7% rising
60 Malta 69,700 2022 volatile
61 Fiji 16,100 2020 volatile
62 Eswatini 0 2022 down 100.0% volatile
62 Togo 0 2021 volatile
62 Kosovo 0 2019 volatile

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Indicator
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
77 places, 1,478 data points, 1995–2022
Last refreshed

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.