In 2023, the US ocean-related pollution tax revenue stood as the baseline for future projections. The forecast from 2024 to 2028 shows a consistent year-on-year increase in revenue, indicating a steady growth trend. By 2028, the revenue is expected to reach approximately 278.09 million USD, starting from 269.63 million USD in 2024. The estimated Compound Annual Growth Rate (CAGR) for this period suggests an average annual increase in revenue.

Trends to watch for in the future include:

Implementation of stricter environmental regulations that may accelerate revenue growth.
Technological advancements in pollution control that could affect tax policies.
Public sentiment and political change influencing policy adjustments around ocean pollution taxation.
Economic fluctuations post-2028, which could impact pollution levels and tax revenue further.