The 2023 data reflects the United Kingdom as the leading contributor to environmentally related tax revenue from energy taxes in water services in Europe, followed by Spain and France. Ireland showed the largest year-on-year growth at 25.03%, indicating a significant boost in tax revenues. Switzerland and Greece also exhibited notable growth, while Hungary, Finland, Denmark, and Latvia saw declines.
Future trends to watch include sustainability shifts influencing tax policies and potential increases in revenue as countries align with environmental goals. Potential regulatory changes could impact the revenue landscape, either enhancing or dampening tax collection initiatives across Europe.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Energy in Water Collection, Treatment and Supply Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP = 2015)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 United Kingdom | 29.73 | 2023 | +2.17% | +1.92% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 19.87 | 2023 | +1.66% | +2.83% | View data |
| 3 | 3 France | 16.29 | 2023 | +3.4% | +0.17% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Ireland | 12.8 | 2023 | +17.53% | +25.03% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Greece | 7.68 | 2023 | +1.98% | +2.87% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Czech Republic | 4.93 | 2023 | +1.17% | +1.99% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Austria | 1.45 | 2023 | +2.38% | +0.16% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Hungary | 1.19 | 2023 | -5.49% | -4.02% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Finland | 1.16 | 2023 | -3% | -2.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Croatia | 1.07 | 2023 | +2.47% | +2.35% | View data |