Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel) in Colombia
Colombia: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel) was 2.33 trillion in 2020. ▲ Rising
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Colombia, 2015–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Colombia is 2.33 trillion, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.1% on the previous year and up 65.2% over ten years.
That places Colombia 4th out of 119 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel) in Colombia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1.41 trillion | — |
| 2016 | 1.49 trillion | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 1.98 trillion | +32.9% |
| 2018 | 2.27 trillion | +14.6% |
| 2019 | 2.68 trillion | +18.1% |
| 2020 | 2.33 trillion | -13.1% |
Colombia compared with similar countries
- Colombia's 2.33 trillion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 12.31 billion, 189.3× the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Colombia's 2.33 trillion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 817.09 million, 2851.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.97 trillion | 1.41 trillion | 2.68 trillion | 5 |
| 2020s | 2.33 trillion | 2.33 trillion | 2.33 trillion | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Colombia?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Colombia was 2.33 trillion in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Colombia?
- The highest recorded value was 2.68 trillion in 2019.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Colombia?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.41 trillion in 2015.
- How does Colombia rank for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
- Colombia ranks 4th out of 119 countries with data for 2020.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) rising or falling in Colombia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 65.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Colombia 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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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.