Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Sweden

Sweden: Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources was 132.55 million in 2022. ▲ Rising

Latest (2022)
132.55 million
Change on year
down 6.6%
World rank
36th
of 77 countries
All-time high
295.04 million
in 2007
All-time low
0
in 1995
Years of data
28
1995–2022

Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Sweden, 1995–2022

0100.0M200.0M300.0M1995200820221995: 01996: 70.0M1997: 131.0M1998: 142.0M1999: 140.0M2000: 146.7M2001: 147.4M2002: 142.8M2003: 213.2M2004: 214.0M2005: 210.5M2006: 270.2M2007: 295.0M2008: 294.5M2009: 191.3M2010: 170.9M2011: 207.4M2012: 217.7M2013: 182.9M2014: 159.1M2015: 166.0M2016: 171.1M2017: 175.8M2018: 157.3M2019: 146.7M2020: 135.3M2021: 141.9M2022: 132.6M

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2022, environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Sweden stood at 132.55 million.

That represents a change of down 6.6% on the previous year and down 39.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Sweden peaked at 295.04 million in 2007 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.

Sweden ranks 36th of 77 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources in Sweden, year by year

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on resources (Domestic Currency) in Sweden, 1995 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1995 0
1996 70.00 million
1997 131.00 million +87.1%
1998 142.00 million +8.4%
1999 140.00 million -1.4%
2000 146.67 million +4.8%
2001 147.43 million +0.5%
2002 142.78 million -3.2%
2003 213.18 million +49.3%
2004 214.00 million +0.4%
2005 210.52 million -1.6%
2006 270.24 million +28.4%
2007 295.04 million +9.2%
2008 294.55 million -0.2%
2009 191.28 million -35.1%
2010 170.93 million -10.6%
2011 207.35 million +21.3%
2012 217.69 million +5.0%
2013 182.93 million -16.0%
2014 159.13 million -13.0%
2015 165.96 million +4.3%
2016 171.07 million +3.1%
2017 175.82 million +2.8%
2018 157.30 million -10.5%
2019 146.72 million -6.7%
2020 135.29 million -7.8%
2021 141.92 million +4.9%
2022 132.55 million -6.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 96.60 million 0 142.00 million 5
2000s 212.57 million 142.78 million 295.04 million 10
2010s 175.49 million 146.72 million 217.69 million 10
2020s 136.59 million 132.55 million 141.92 million 3

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 33 Mexico 193.99 million compare
  2. 34 Morocco 189.00 million compare
  3. 35 Belgium 162.40 million compare
  4. 37 Jamaica 112.86 million compare
  5. 38 South Africa 107.99 million compare
  6. 39 Honduras 77.42 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Sweden?
Environmental taxes, taxes on resources in Sweden was 132.55 million in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 295.04 million in 2007.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on resources recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
How does Sweden rank for environmental taxes, taxes on resources?
Sweden ranks 36th out of 77 countries with data for 2022.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on resources rising or falling in Sweden?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Sweden 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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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
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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.