Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) was 56.00 million in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Hong Kong, 1995–2021
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 56.00 million for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.6% on the previous year and down 97.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Hong Kong peaked at 2.88 billion in 2018 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1995.
That places Hong Kong 103rd out of 119 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
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 Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 0 | — |
| 1996 | 0 | — |
| 1997 | 0 | — |
| 1998 | 0 | — |
| 1999 | 0 | — |
| 2000 | 0 | — |
| 2001 | 0 | — |
| 2002 | 0 | — |
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 0 | — |
| 2005 | 0 | — |
| 2006 | 0 | — |
| 2007 | 0 | — |
| 2008 | 0 | — |
| 2009 | 0 | — |
| 2010 | 1.81 billion | — |
| 2011 | 1.95 billion | +7.4% |
| 2012 | 2.03 billion | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 2.24 billion | +10.6% |
| 2014 | 2.35 billion | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 2.52 billion | +7.2% |
| 2016 | 2.60 billion | +3.3% |
| 2017 | 2.74 billion | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 2.88 billion | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 2.35 billion | -18.5% |
| 2020 | 101.00 million | -95.7% |
| 2021 | 56.00 million | -44.6% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 56.00 million is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.35 billion, 2% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 56.00 million is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.76 billion, 0% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.35 billion | 1.81 billion | 2.88 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 78.50 million | 56.00 million | 101.00 million | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More public sector data for Hong Kong
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 1,714 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP 68.27 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 253.67 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0.0002 units per person (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency 1.63 units per square kilometre (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0 units per person (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0 units per US$ of GDP (2019)
- Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices 145.65 (2019)
- Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Purchasing power 0.2416 units per square kilometre (2019)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Hong Kong?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Hong Kong was 56.00 million in 2021, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 2.88 billion in 2018.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1995.
- How does Hong Kong rank for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
- Hong Kong ranks 103rd out of 119 countries with data for 2021.
- Is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 97.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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.