Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Gabon
Gabon: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources was 24.77 billion in 2021. ▲ Rising
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Gabon, 2010–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Gabon recorded 24.77 billion for environmental taxes, taxes on resources in 2021. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 14.0% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Gabon peaked at 24.77 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.57 billion, in 2016.
That places Gabon 11th out of 77 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Gabon, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 17.95 billion | — |
| 2011 | 18.41 billion | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 19.83 billion | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 19.54 billion | -1.5% |
| 2014 | 10.85 billion | -44.5% |
| 2015 | 10.54 billion | -2.9% |
| 2016 | 8.57 billion | -18.7% |
| 2017 | 10.47 billion | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 17.41 billion | +66.2% |
| 2019 | 19.39 billion | +11.4% |
| 2020 | 21.73 billion | +12.1% |
| 2021 | 24.77 billion | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15.29 billion | 8.57 billion | 19.83 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.25 billion | 21.73 billion | 24.77 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Gabon
- 8 Armenia 47.90 billion compare
- 9 Senegal 38.88 billion compare
- 10 Philippines 27.03 billion compare
- 12 Hungary 20.93 billion compare
- 13 Costa Rica 12.14 billion compare
- 14 Republic of Korea 12.00 billion compare
More public sector data for Gabon
- Arms imports 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.3939 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -93.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 1.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 125.68 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0153 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 20.24 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 319.10 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 62.09 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Gabon?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Gabon was 24.77 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Gabon?
- The highest recorded value was 24.77 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Gabon?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.57 billion in 2016.
- How does Gabon rank for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?
- Gabon ranks 11th out of 77 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on resources rising or falling in Gabon?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Gabon data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (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.