In 2023, the United States led the global environmentally-related pollution tax revenue share, despite a -1.14% decline. Italy, Netherlands, and Kazakhstan saw increases of 3.53%, 1.42%, and 3.83% respectively. The United Kingdom experienced a significant decrease of -6.7%. Sweden and Malaysia showed notable growth, reflecting changing environmental policies, with increases of 6.13% and 13.18%. Portugal surprised with a remarkable 22% increase. Conversely, countries like Ireland (-22.7%), Croatia (-16.5%), and Finland (-5.26%) recorded significant declines, signaling potential policy changes or economic shifts.
Future trends to watch for include:
• Emerging markets such as Malaysia and Ivory Coast continuing their upward trajectory.
• Potential stabilization in mature markets like the United States and Netherlands as they refine environmental policies.
• European countries might see varying impacts due to new EU environmental regulations.
Top countries in Environmentally-Related Pollution Tax Revenue Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP = 2010)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United States | 17.59 | 2023 | -0.33% | -1.14% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 15.45 | 2023 | +0.22% | +3.53% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 14.7 | 2023 | -0.11% | +1.42% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 6.82 | 2023 | -9.38% | -6.7% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Kazakhstan | 6.36 | 2023 | +7.94% | +3.83% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 5.98 | 2023 | +5.01% | +1.37% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Belgium | 4.48 | 2023 | +0.024% | -3.06% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 3.71 | 2023 | +2.2% | +5.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Sweden | 2.9 | 2023 | +3.39% | +6.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Malaysia | 2.85 | 2023 | +21.43% | +13.18% | View data |
