In 2023, Belgium led the European environmentally related tax revenue from all environmental taxes in architectural and engineering activities, with significant contributions at $21.86 million, showing a modest increase of 1.48% from the previous year. Meanwhile, the Netherlands showed a slight decline of 0.38% at $20.6 million, and Sweden recorded minimal growth to $16.32 million, reflecting a 0.15% rise. Spain and Ireland recorded substantial positive trends, with Ireland showing a notable increase of 5.05%. Conversely, Denmark and Greece experienced significant declines of 9.48% and 13.98%, respectively.
Future trends to watch include the impact of green policy adaptations on tax revenues, especially in countries with declining trends, like Denmark and Greece. Additionally, countries experiencing growth, such as Romania and Slovakia, may become notable contributors if current growth patterns continue. The European Union's strong sustainable development directives could also drive upward shifts in eco-taxes, potentially influencing architectural and engineering activities across the region.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from All Environmental Taxes in Architectural and Engineering Activities; Technical Testing and Analysis Share by Country (Million US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Belgium | 21.86 | 2023 | +2.63% | +1.48% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 20.6 | 2023 | +0.96% | -0.38% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Sweden | 16.32 | 2023 | +1.33% | +0.15% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 10.67 | 2023 | +0.58% | +0.38% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Norway | 6.24 | 2023 | +1.38% | -0.84% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Ireland | 5.51 | 2023 | +3.08% | +5.05% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Denmark | 4.51 | 2023 | -7.58% | -9.48% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Greece | 3.33 | 2023 | -18.65% | -13.98% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 3.02 | 2023 | -4.34% | -5.1% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Romania | 1.99 | 2023 | +3.16% | +11.22% | View data |
