The 2023 data on European environmentally related tax revenue from wholesale trade show that the Netherlands leads with 45.17 million USD, followed by France, Croatia, and smaller contributions from other countries. Notably, Croatia experienced substantial growth at 11.23% year-on-year, while Belgium saw a 13.79% increase, reflecting strong positive trends. Positive yet modest changes were observed in Serbia, Lithuania, and Latvia, whereas France and Bulgaria saw declines. Over a five-year period, the compounded annual growth trends signify varying national efforts towards sustainability in wholesale taxes, with some nations gaining more traction in environmentally driven fiscal policies.
Future trends to watch include the expansion of environmental taxes in smaller economies and policy changes that could enhance revenue through green initiatives. The overall push towards sustainable practices in trade and production processes will likely dictate the trajectory of tax shares, with countries adjusting their approaches in line with EU environmental targets.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Resources in Wholesale Trade (Except of Motor Vehicles and Motorcycles) Share by Country (Million US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 45.17 | 2023 | +3.66% | +4.68% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 22.09 | 2023 | +0.072% | -2.29% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Croatia | 20.01 | 2023 | +3.71% | +11.23% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Serbia | 3.49 | 2023 | +3.42% | +3.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Lithuania | 3.45 | 2023 | +5.82% | +3.2% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 0.86 | 2023 | +4.05% | +1.6% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Cyprus | 0.85 | 2023 | +6.8% | +8.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Bulgaria | 0.7 | 2023 | -0.49% | -3.68% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Belgium | 0.69 | 2023 | +6.04% | +13.79% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Estonia | 0.038 | 2023 | +6.47% | View data |
