Global Environmentally-Related Pollution Tax Revenue in 2023 exhibited notable variation across countries. Notably, Cabo Verde led with the highest revenue as a percentage of GDP, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental taxation. Uganda and Ivory Coast also demonstrated substantial year-on-year increases, suggesting economic resilience or policy shifts. In contrast, Finland saw a significant reduction, while Estonia and Belgium experienced declines, indicating potential policy reevaluations. The two-year trends highlight Slovakia's robust growth contrasted with Slovenia's decline.
Future trends to watch include:
- Countries like Cameroon and Croatia showing strong growth potentials.
- Potential policy innovations or economic shifts in countries with declining revenues.
- Overall evolution in environmentally-related taxation policies globally.
Top countries in Environmentally-Related Pollution Tax Revenue by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Percent of GDP | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Cabo Verde | 0.41 | 2023 | |||
| 2 | 2 Iceland | 0.35 | 2023 | 0% | +0.58% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Slovenia | 0.27 | 2023 | 0% | -3.93% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Hungary | 0.24 | 2023 | +4.35% | +0.85% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Slovakia | 0.23 | 2023 | 0% | +3.9% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Malta | 0.22 | 2023 | 0% | +0.93% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Estonia | 0.17 | 2023 | +6.25% | -4.14% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Ecuador | 0.16 | 2023 | +23.08% | +2.71% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Kazakhstan | 0.15 | 2023 | +7.14% | +1.39% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Mauritius | 0.14 | 2023 | 0% | +1.49% | View data |
