In 2023, Lithuania led the European countries in environmentally related tax revenue from resources in agriculture, forestry, and fishing, significantly outpacing peers like Spain and the Netherlands, with values at 63.89 million USD 2015 PPP. Notable variations included substantial growth in Cyprus and Croatia, with 11.49% and 12.48% respectively. Portugal and Bulgaria also saw positive trends with increases of 8.1% and 6.73%. Conversely, the Netherlands and Estonia experienced declines of 0.96% and 2.62%. Over the past five years, Latvia saw a favorable trend with a 3.67%, while Slovenia experienced downward pressure at -3.72%.
Looking ahead, factors influencing future trends include EU policies aiming to enhance sustainable practices and potential changes in agricultural methods. Continued pressure for greener practices could lead to higher tax revenues, particularly in countries investing in sustainable systems.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Resources in Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP = 2015)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Lithuania | 63.89 | 2023 | +5.07% | +2.79% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Spain | 10.56 | 2023 | +1.88% | -0.78% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 9.54 | 2023 | +0.018% | -0.96% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Estonia | 3.11 | 2023 | -0.5% | -2.62% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Latvia | 2.39 | 2023 | +3.42% | +3.67% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Portugal | 2.38 | 2023 | +2.59% | +8.1% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Bulgaria | 1.49 | 2023 | +4.4% | +6.73% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 1.34 | 2023 | +4.59% | +1.79% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Serbia | 1.17 | 2023 | +1.74% | +2.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Cyprus | 1.06 | 2023 | +6.4% | +11.49% | View data |
