The European Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Pollution Taxes in Accommodation and Food Service Activities varied significantly across countries in 2024. Belgium led with 83.02 million USD, despite a slight decrease over the last year. In contrast, countries like Ireland and Latvia experienced considerable growth, while Austria and Croatia faced the sharpest declines. France and Sweden showed positive momentum with notable year-on-year increases. The average yearly change over the past five years indicates both challenges and improvements in eco-tax revenue management across Europe.
Future trends to watch include:
- The potential for policy shifts toward enhanced sustainability measures that could alter tax revenue streams.
- Innovations in the accommodation and food service sectors seeking to minimize pollution and consequently lower tax liabilities.
- The impact of European Union regulations on harmonizing environmental tax structures across member states to support green initiatives.
- A broader adoption of technology to increase the efficiency and measurement of pollution-related impacts influencing tax revenues.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Pollution in Accommodation and Food Service Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars PPP = 2015 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 83.02 | 2023 | -0.71% | -0.95% | View data |
| 2 | 2 United Kingdom | 33.2 | 2023 | -2.53% | -2.92% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Poland | 31.47 | 2023 | +4.59% | -7.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Netherlands | 27.59 | 2023 | +8.43% | +6.5% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 22.29 | 2023 | +0.58% | +0.66% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Italy | 19.56 | 2023 | +1.07% | -0.86% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 8.31 | 2023 | +7.57% | -3.46% | View data |
| 8 | 8 France | 7.37 | 2023 | +3.6% | +4.29% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 1.73 | 2023 | +1% | +2.99% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Lithuania | 0.52 | 2023 | +4.38% | +8.44% | View data |