Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Guyana
Guyana: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) was 17.94 billion in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Guyana, 1995–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2022, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Guyana stood at 17.94 billion. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 44.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Guyana peaked at 17.94 billion in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1.00 billion, in 1995.
Guyana ranks 35th of 119 countries on this measure, 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 Guyana, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1.00 billion | — |
| 1996 | 1.25 billion | +24.6% |
| 1997 | 1.24 billion | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 1.40 billion | +12.6% |
| 1999 | 1.46 billion | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 1.80 billion | +22.9% |
| 2001 | 1.81 billion | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 1.87 billion | +3.1% |
| 2003 | 7.63 billion | +308.1% |
| 2004 | 7.95 billion | +4.3% |
| 2005 | 8.01 billion | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 8.03 billion | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 7.41 billion | -7.8% |
| 2008 | 7.32 billion | -1.2% |
| 2009 | 8.93 billion | +21.9% |
| 2010 | 9.60 billion | +7.6% |
| 2011 | 9.54 billion | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 12.44 billion | +30.4% |
| 2013 | 12.10 billion | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 11.11 billion | -8.2% |
| 2015 | 10.81 billion | -2.7% |
| 2016 | 10.00 billion | -7.5% |
| 2017 | 8.68 billion | -13.2% |
| 2018 | 10.48 billion | +20.7% |
| 2019 | 11.95 billion | +14.1% |
| 2020 | 10.31 billion | -13.7% |
| 2021 | 17.87 billion | +73.3% |
| 2022 | 17.94 billion | +0.4% |
Guyana compared with similar countries
- Guyana's 17.94 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.35 billion, 7.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Guyana's 17.94 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 817.09 million, 22.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Guyana 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +308.1% | 1.87 billion | 7.63 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 billion | 1.00 billion | 1.46 billion | 5 |
| 2000s | 6.08 billion | 1.80 billion | 8.93 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 10.67 billion | 8.68 billion | 12.44 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.37 billion | 10.31 billion | 17.94 billion | 3 |
Countries ranked near Guyana
More public sector data for Guyana
- Arms imports 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 10.83 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0004 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 80 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 9.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 242.87 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0082 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 84.04 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 201.84 million current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 23.68 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Guyana?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Guyana was 17.94 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Guyana?
- The highest recorded value was 17.94 billion in 2022.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Guyana?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.00 billion in 1995.
- How does Guyana rank for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
- Guyana ranks 35th out of 119 countries with data for 2022.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) rising or falling in Guyana?
- Over the last ten years it is up 44.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guyana 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.