Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Congo
Congo: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) was 1.38 billion in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Congo, 2000–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Congo recorded 1.38 billion for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in 2021.
That represents a change of down 21.9% on the previous year and up 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Congo peaked at 2.25 billion in 2015 and was at its lowest, 60.89 million, in 2002.
That places Congo 73rd out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 67.30 million | — |
| 2001 | 82.80 million | +23.0% |
| 2002 | 60.89 million | -26.5% |
| 2003 | 83.61 million | +37.3% |
| 2004 | 92.14 million | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 98.26 million | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 123.11 million | +25.3% |
| 2007 | 148.99 million | +21.0% |
| 2008 | 185.03 million | +24.2% |
| 2009 | 572.81 million | +209.6% |
| 2010 | 939.73 million | +64.1% |
| 2011 | 1.11 billion | +17.7% |
| 2012 | 2.08 billion | +87.9% |
| 2013 | 1.36 billion | -34.7% |
| 2014 | 1.52 billion | +11.8% |
| 2015 | 2.25 billion | +48.7% |
| 2016 | 1.80 billion | -20.2% |
| 2017 | 1.61 billion | -10.6% |
| 2018 | 1.62 billion | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 1.73 billion | +6.9% |
| 2020 | 1.77 billion | +2.0% |
| 2021 | 1.38 billion | -21.9% |
Congo compared with similar countries
- Congo's 1.38 billion is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 2.12 billion, 65% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Congo's 1.38 billion is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 5.83 billion, 24% of the median. (25 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Congo changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +209.6% | 185.03 million | 572.81 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 151.50 million | 60.89 million | 572.81 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.60 billion | 939.73 million | 2.25 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.58 billion | 1.38 billion | 1.77 billion | 2 |
Countries ranked near Congo
More public sector data for Congo
- Arms imports 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 0.5091 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0002 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2021)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate -66.67 % change on previous year (2015)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 3.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2021)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 28.75 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0116 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate -36.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 182.04 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 8.78 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2021)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Congo?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Congo was 1.38 billion in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 2.25 billion in 2015.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 60.89 million in 2002.
- How does Congo rank for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
- Congo ranks 73rd out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) rising or falling in Congo?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Congo 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.