The European environmentally related tax revenue from pollution in human health and social work activities shows varied performance by country in 2023. The Netherlands leads with $74.1 million, reflecting a 3.43% increase. Belgium saw a slight decline at -1.7%, while Italy dropped significantly by -9.58%. Switzerland showed a moderate rise of 0.77%, with Portugal and Sweden experiencing increases of 2.7% and 2.3% respectively. Austria, Ireland, and Estonia faced declines, whereas Norway surged by 14.09%. Romania and Finland demonstrated modest growth.
Future trends to watch include increasing regulatory pressures and innovation in environmentally friendly technologies that could elevate tax revenues. Countries may leverage these technologies to both curb pollution and boost fiscal revenue through more strategic tax policies.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Pollution in Human Health and Social Work Activities by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 74.1 | 2023 | +0.45% | +3.43% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Belgium | 14.95 | 2023 | -1.41% | -1.7% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 9.52 | 2023 | -6.04% | -9.58% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Switzerland | 4.83 | 2023 | -0.042% | +0.77% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Portugal | 1.08 | 2023 | +1.03% | +2.7% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Sweden | 1.01 | 2023 | +6.51% | +2.3% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 1 | 2023 | -1.75% | -4.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Norway | 0.48 | 2023 | -5.49% | +14.09% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Ireland | 0.42 | 2023 | +20.51% | -12.46% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Slovakia | 0.37 | 2023 | +3.34% | +5.09% | View data |