Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Brazil

Brazil: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) was 56.94 billion in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
56.94 billion
Change on year
up 1.5%
World rank
20th
of 119 countries
All-time high
56.94 billion
in 2020
All-time low
47.82 billion
in 2015
Years of data
6
2015–2020

Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Brazil, 2015–2020

020.0B40.0B60.0B2015201720202015: 47.8B2016: 49.3B2017: 51.1B2018: 54.9B2019: 56.1B2020: 56.9B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2020, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Brazil stood at 56.94 billion. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and up 19.1% over ten years.

That places Brazil 20th out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency) in Brazil, 2015 to 2020.
Year Value Change
2015 47.82 billion
2016 49.30 billion +3.1%
2017 51.07 billion +3.6%
2018 54.87 billion +7.4%
2019 56.08 billion +2.2%
2020 56.94 billion +1.5%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 56.94 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.31 billion, 4.6× the median. (34 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 56.94 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 817.09 million, 69.7× the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 51.83 billion 47.82 billion 56.08 billion 5
2020s 56.94 billion 56.94 billion 56.94 billion 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 17 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 74.66 billion compare
  2. 18 Kazakhstan 73.03 billion compare
  3. 19 United States of America 63.44 billion compare
  4. 21 Nigeria 44.70 billion compare
  5. 22 Rwanda 43.40 billion compare
  6. 23 Philippines 38.27 billion compare

See the full ranking of 119 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Brazil?
Environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Brazil was 56.94 billion in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 56.94 billion in 2020.
What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 47.82 billion in 2015.
How does Brazil rank for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
Brazil ranks 20th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
Is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) (Domestic Currency)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
119 places, 2,394 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.