In 2023, Bulgaria led Europe in energy tax revenue at 8.88% of total tax income, showing a 3.22% increase from the previous year. Estonia and Greece followed, with both recording growth in their energy tax revenue. Conversely, countries like Latvia, Cyprus, and Denmark experienced significant declines. Notably, Germany's energy tax revenue slightly rose by 0.77%, while Spain's dropped by over 3%.
Future trends to watch out for include the potential impact of energy transition policies on tax structures, the integration of renewable energy incentives, and the influence of economic factors on tax revenue stability across European countries.
Top countries in Energy Taxes Revenue by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of Total Revenues from Taxes and Social Contributions (Including Imputed) | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Bulgaria | 8.88 | 2023 | 0% | +3.22% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Estonia | 8.02 | 2023 | +6.08% | +2.04% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Greece | 7.48 | 2023 | +1.08% | +1.39% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Romania | 7.38 | 2023 | +2.36% | +1.59% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovenia | 7.27 | 2023 | +2.68% | -0.73% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Latvia | 7.25 | 2023 | +0.14% | -4.51% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Poland | 6.98 | 2023 | +0.29% | +1.19% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Croatia | 6.91 | 2023 | +0.88% | -0.74% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Slovakia | 6.07 | 2023 | +0.17% | -1.11% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 5.43 | 2023 | 0% | -3.08% | View data |