Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (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
117
Highest
13.80 trillion
Korea
Lowest
970,000
Naoero
Median
4.61 billion
Years covered
28
1995–2022
Data points
2,394
What the numbers show
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency) is currently reported for 117 countries. The highest value is 13.80 trillion in Korea; the lowest is 970,000 in Naoero.
The median across all reporting countries is 4.61 billion, and the mean is 248.63 billion.
Over the past decade 83 countries rose and 21 fell. The largest increase was in Fiji (up 192,780.0%), and the largest decrease in Hong Kong, China (down 97.1%).
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport): full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Korea | 13.80 trillion | 2014 | up 223.2% | rising |
| 2 | Andorra | 6.46 trillion | 2020 | up 40.4% | rising |
| 3 | Japan | 2.64 trillion | 2022 | down 0.4% | falling |
| 4 | Colombia | 2.33 trillion | 2020 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 5 | Guinea | 565.00 billion | 2021 | up 359.4% | volatile |
| 6 | China | 352.00 billion | 2022 | up 32.3% | volatile |
| 7 | Mongolia | 340.00 billion | 2022 | up 150.0% | volatile |
| 8 | Costa Rica | 337.00 billion | 2022 | up 93.7% | volatile |
| 9 | Argentina | 229.00 billion | 2022 | up 3,389.5% | volatile |
| 10 | Sierra Leone | 212.00 billion | 2021 | up 825.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Türkiye | 193.00 billion | 2022 | up 1,146.1% | volatile |
| 12 | Hungary | 173.00 billion | 2022 | up 44.2% | volatile |
| 13 | Thailand | 140.00 billion | 2020 | up 12.9% | rising |
| 14 | Kenya | 131.00 billion | 2021 | up 292.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Uganda | 116.00 billion | 2021 | up 72.1% | volatile |
| 16 | Paraguay | 112.00 billion | 2022 | up 74.4% | volatile |
| 17 | Congo, Democratic Republic of the | 74.66 billion | 2021 | down 73.0% | volatile |
| 18 | Kazakhstan | 73.03 billion | 2019 | — | rising |
| 19 | United States of America | 63.44 billion | 2021 | up 33.4% | rising |
| 20 | Brazil | 56.94 billion | 2020 | up 19.1% | rising |
| 21 | Nigeria | 44.70 billion | 2021 | up 691.3% | volatile |
| 22 | Rwanda | 43.40 billion | 2021 | up 123.4% | volatile |
| 23 | Philippines | 38.27 billion | 2021 | up 81.8% | volatile |
| 24 | Pakistan | 31.70 billion | 2022 | up 126.9% | rising |
| 25 | Mexico | 31.37 billion | 2022 | up 40.5% | rising |
| 26 | Jamaica | 28.94 billion | 2022 | up 325.2% | volatile |
| 27 | Denmark | 24.34 billion | 2022 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 28 | Sweden | 23.65 billion | 2022 | up 51.6% | rising |
| 29 | Côte d'Ivoire | 23.47 billion | 2021 | up 1,412.2% | volatile |
| 30 | Gabon | 20.44 billion | 2021 | up 61,688.2% | volatile |
| 31 | South Africa | 19.94 billion | 2021 | up 103.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Norway | 19.89 billion | 2022 | down 40.3% | rising |
| 33 | Dominican Republic | 19.43 billion | 2021 | up 112.4% | rising |
| 34 | Iceland | 19.35 billion | 2022 | up 59.7% | rising |
| 35 | Guyana | 17.94 billion | 2022 | up 44.2% | volatile |
| 36 | Czechia | 17.87 billion | 2022 | down 1.4% | rising |
| 37 | Uruguay | 15.97 billion | 2019 | — | rising |
| 38 | Bangladesh | 15.55 billion | 2022 | up 163.6% | volatile |
| 39 | Israel | 15.07 billion | 2020 | up 11.3% | flat |
| 40 | Sri Lanka | 14.50 billion | 2022 | down 81.5% | volatile |
| 41 | Australia | 13.76 billion | 2022 | up 38.5% | rising |
| 42 | Serbia | 12.60 billion | 2016 | up 93.0% | rising |
| 43 | Senegal | 12.39 billion | 2021 | up 25.2% | rising |
| 44 | Malaysia | 12.02 billion | 2022 | — | rising |
| 45 | Italy | 11.01 billion | 2022 | up 9.7% | rising |
| 46 | Germany | 10.67 billion | 2022 | up 13.5% | rising |
| 47 | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | 10.43 billion | 2022 | up 18.5% | rising |
| 48 | Egypt | 8.31 billion | 2021 | up 358.7% | volatile |
| 49 | Ukraine | 7.97 billion | 2019 | up 1,948.4% | volatile |
| 50 | Netherlands | 7.94 billion | 2022 | up 19.5% | rising |
| 51 | France | 7.61 billion | 2022 | down 0.7% | rising |
| 52 | Cameroon | 7.12 billion | 2021 | down 4.8% | rising |
| 53 | Armenia | 6.96 billion | 2020 | down 45.4% | falling |
| 54 | Mali | 5.83 billion | 2021 | up 19.0% | rising |
| 55 | Mauritius | 5.69 billion | 2021 | up 20.8% | rising |
| 56 | Albania | 5.57 billion | 2019 | — | rising |
| 57 | Poland | 4.85 billion | 2022 | up 58.9% | rising |
| 58 | Canada | 4.71 billion | 2020 | down 1.7% | flat |
| 59 | North Macedonia | 4.61 billion | 2019 | — | rising |
| 60 | Niger | 4.22 billion | 2021 | up 219.0% | volatile |
| 61 | Austria | 3.93 billion | 2022 | up 42.1% | rising |
| 62 | Morocco | 3.75 billion | 2021 | up 160.1% | rising |
| 63 | Switzerland | 2.82 billion | 2020 | up 14.9% | rising |
| 64 | New Zealand | 2.75 billion | 2020 | up 19.3% | rising |
| 65 | Ghana | 2.51 billion | 2021 | up 5,021.4% | volatile |
| 66 | Guatemala | 2.22 billion | 2019 | — | rising |
| 67 | Togo | 2.12 billion | 2021 | — | volatile |
| 68 | Romania | 1.94 billion | 2022 | up 24.0% | volatile |
| 69 | Burkina Faso | 1.87 billion | 2020 | up 103.7% | rising |
| 70 | Belgium | 1.74 billion | 2021 | up 131.4% | rising |
| 71 | Ireland | 1.69 billion | 2022 | up 14.6% | rising |
| 72 | Finland | 1.62 billion | 2022 | down 11.2% | rising |
| 73 | Congo | 1.38 billion | 2021 | up 25.0% | volatile |
| 74 | Portugal | 1.21 billion | 2022 | up 49.5% | rising |
| 75 | Tunisia | 975.41 million | 2021 | up 107.2% | rising |
| 76 | Honduras | 962.19 million | 2021 | up 8.4% | falling |
| 77 | Maldives | 943.49 million | 2022 | up 173.1% | volatile |
| 78 | Greece | 941.00 million | 2022 | down 26.8% | rising |
| 79 | Kyrgyzstan | 920.00 million | 2022 | up 65.2% | rising |
| 80 | Peru | 672.00 million | 2022 | up 479.3% | volatile |
| 81 | Bhutan | 582.00 million | 2022 | down 39.7% | falling |
| 82 | Croatia | 421.87 million | 2022 | up 11.4% | rising |
| 83 | Bulgaria | 412.07 million | 2022 | up 102.6% | volatile |
| 84 | Mauritania | 300.08 million | 2021 | up 32.1% | rising |
| 85 | Ecuador | 287.93 million | 2022 | up 2.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Trinidad and Tobago | 256.39 million | 2022 | down 51.1% | rising |
| 87 | Slovakia | 207.68 million | 2022 | up 25.1% | rising |
| 88 | Slovenia | 205.21 million | 2022 | up 65.6% | rising |
| 89 | Latvia | 152.32 million | 2022 | up 122.8% | volatile |
| 90 | Azerbaijan | 148.51 million | 2022 | — | volatile |
| 91 | El Salvador | 144.40 million | 2019 | — | rising |
| 92 | Panama | 141.80 million | 2022 | up 6.7% | volatile |
| 93 | Georgia | 139.90 million | 2020 | up 19.4% | rising |
| 94 | Chad | 136.00 million | 2021 | down 91.5% | volatile |
| 95 | Bahamas | 118.90 million | 2022 | down 9.3% | rising |
| 96 | Cyprus | 115.90 million | 2022 | down 16.0% | falling |
| 97 | Malta | 110.71 million | 2022 | up 27.0% | rising |
| 98 | Eswatini | 91.20 million | 2021 | up 127.0% | volatile |
| 99 | Nicaragua | 80.00 million | 2022 | up 279.1% | volatile |
| 100 | Luxembourg | 78.09 million | 2022 | up 11.9% | rising |
| 101 | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 69.21 million | 2022 | up 36.5% | volatile |
| 102 | Seychelles | 62.85 million | 2021 | down 72.8% | rising |
| 103 | Hong Kong, China | 56.00 million | 2021 | down 97.1% | volatile |
| 104 | Lithuania | 51.22 million | 2022 | up 232.8% | volatile |
| 105 | Fiji | 38.58 million | 2020 | up 192,780.0% | rising |
| 106 | Kosovo | 31.54 million | 2019 | — | rising |
| 107 | Saint Lucia | 30.08 million | 2022 | up 94.1% | volatile |
| 108 | West Bank and Gaza | 27.52 million | 2020 | unchanged | flat |
| 109 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 24.81 million | 2019 | — | rising |
| 110 | Antigua and Barbuda | 8.67 million | 2022 | up 20.9% | volatile |
| 111 | Papua New Guinea | 8.03 million | 2022 | up 35.5% | volatile |
| 112 | Estonia | 7.36 million | 2022 | up 42.9% | falling |
| 113 | Belize | 5.66 million | 2022 | up 62.7% | rising |
| 114 | San Marino | 5.59 million | 2020 | down 11.9% | falling |
| 115 | Montenegro | 3.68 million | 2006 | — | volatile |
| 116 | Cook Islands | 1.35 million | 2020 | down 79.3% | rising |
| 117 | Naoero | 970,000 | 2022 | up 45.8% | volatile |
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.