The year 2023 showed varied trends across Europe in environmentally related tax revenues from pollution. Leading in revenue, Spain, with a value of 1.27 billion USD, saw a notable rise of 6.91%. The Netherlands and France experienced moderate increases of 3.81% and 3.06% respectively. However, several countries, including the United Kingdom and Poland, reported declines of over 4%. Finland showed a significant decrease of 28.65%, reflecting broader challenges. Meanwhile, small positive shifts were seen in Switzerland and Hungary, with growth of around 2%.
Future trends to monitor include:
- The impact of stricter EU regulations on pollution taxes, potentially increasing revenue.
- Countries with declining revenues may implement policy adjustments to enhance environmental tax efficiency.
- The influence of economic fluctuations on environmental tax policy across European industries.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Pollution in All Industries by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Spain | 1,270 | 2023 | +5.88% | +6.91% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 1,060 | 2023 | +0.7% | +3.81% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 903.1 | 2023 | -3.55% | -4.27% | View data |
| 4 | 4 France | 859.56 | 2023 | +4.46% | +3.06% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 409.52 | 2023 | -3.09% | -5.41% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Switzerland | 265.81 | 2023 | +2.71% | +1.98% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 222.73 | 2023 | +3.38% | +2.28% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Italy | 212.23 | 2023 | -3.14% | -5.63% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Denmark | 193.17 | 2023 | +0.06% | -1.84% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Sweden | 142.64 | 2023 | -1.01% | -1.99% | View data |
