Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) was 15.97 billion in 2019. ▲ Rising
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Uruguay, 2015–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Uruguay stood at 15.97 billion. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 38.2% over five years.
That places Uruguay 37th out of 119 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Environmental taxes, Taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 11.56 billion | — |
| 2016 | 13.22 billion | +14.4% |
| 2017 | 14.63 billion | +10.6% |
| 2018 | 15.17 billion | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 15.97 billion | +5.3% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 15.97 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.35 billion, 6.8× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 15.97 billion is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 817.09 million, 19.6× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More public sector data for Uruguay
- Arms imports 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 2.95 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 133.33 % change on previous year (2022)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 10.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 512.83 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0211 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 14.91 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 1.74 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 40 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Uruguay?
- Environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) in Uruguay was 15.97 billion in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 15.97 billion in 2019.
- What is the lowest environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport) recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.56 billion in 2015.
- How does Uruguay rank for environmental taxes, taxes on transport (excluding fuel for transport)?
- Uruguay ranks 37th out of 119 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.