France leads European Environmentally Related Tax Revenue with $74.32 million, showing a consistent increase of 2.54% in 2023. Poland and Belgium follow with revenues of $11.55 million and $6.56 million, respectively, but both faced declines. Switzerland saw growth at 2.01%, aligning with Norway and Sweden’s increases. Conversely, Greece, Hungary, and smaller economies like Iceland, Austria, and Lithuania experienced notable decreases, highlighting varied environmental tax strategies across Europe. Iceland and Czech Republic faced the sharpest declines, at -16.74% and -34.42%, respectively. Ireland’s robust 10.3% increase signals a strong policy shift towards green taxation.
Future trends to watch include rising environmental taxation as countries strengthen their sustainability policies and carbon reduction commitments. As green agendas gain traction, anticipate revenue fluctuations reflecting policy changes and economic adaptability within each country’s public administration infrastructure.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Pollution in Public Administration and Defence; Compulsory Social Security by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars PPP = 2015 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 74.32 | 2023 | +3.21% | +2.54% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 11.55 | 2023 | -4.49% | -3% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Belgium | 6.56 | 2023 | -1.98% | -1.53% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Switzerland | 6.06 | 2023 | +1.83% | +2.01% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 4.74 | 2023 | -0.96% | -1.81% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 2.85 | 2023 | +1.12% | +2.42% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Norway | 1.78 | 2023 | +1.45% | +3.86% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 1.41 | 2023 | +6.65% | +6.75% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Greece | 1.38 | 2023 | +6.41% | -8.34% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Hungary | 0.84 | 2023 | +2.29% | +4.08% | View data |
