The analysis of European environmentally related tax revenue from all environmental taxes in retail trade, measured in million US dollars (PPP = 2015), reveals variations and trends among different countries in Europe for 2023. Italy, leading with a revenue share of 31.58, showed a marginal increase of 0.39% year-on-year. France and the Netherlands marked positive growth with 1.07% and 1.93%, respectively. Conversely, Germany saw a decline of 2.58%, and significant drops were noted in Spain (-4.71%), Greece (-6.21%), and the Czech Republic (-5.36%). Slovenia was an outlier with remarkable growth of 94.42%. The trends over the past five years primarily indicate moderate rather than extreme annual changes.
Future trends to watch for include the potential impact of ongoing European Union environmental policies aimed at reducing carbon emissions. This could lead to changes in tax structures, influencing revenue distribution across countries. The drive towards sustainable consumption and green technologies may further reshape these trends, potentially increasing tax revenues in countries with stringent environmental regulations and advanced green initiatives.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from All Environmental Taxes in Retail Trade (Except of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles) Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP = 2015)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 31.58 | 2023 | +0.68% | +0.39% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 14.44 | 2023 | +6.49% | +1.07% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 11.82 | 2023 | -2.87% | -2.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Poland | 7.66 | 2023 | -0.0078% | -1.51% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Netherlands | 5.83 | 2023 | +1.35% | +1.93% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Spain | 4.85 | 2023 | +0.35% | -4.71% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 2.94 | 2023 | +1.88% | +0.056% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 2.72 | 2023 | +0.53% | +0.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 2.46 | 2023 | -0.039% | -1.87% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 2.35 | 2023 | +0.56% | +0.41% | View data |
