In 2023, France led the European environmentally related tax revenue in sports, amusement, and recreation activities with relatively strong growth. The Netherlands and the UK also displayed steady increases. Notably, Slovakia experienced the highest year-on-year growth. Conversely, Poland, Bulgaria, and Croatia saw declines in revenue. Over five years, some countries like Slovenia showed consistent growth, while others, like Ireland and Norway, witnessed slight regressions.
Future trends to watch include shifts in policy that might enhance tax revenues. Increased emphasis on green initiatives in sports and recreation could drive revenues upward. Monitoring regulatory changes and public enthusiasm for environmentally friendly recreation will be crucial.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from All Environmental Taxes in Sports Activities and Amusement and Recreation Activities Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP = 2015)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 30.75 | 2023 | +6.08% | +2.5% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 19.57 | 2023 | +12.96% | +1.63% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 15.35 | 2023 | +0.94% | +1.59% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 13.91 | 2023 | +0.7% | +0.65% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 4.14 | 2023 | +2.02% | +2.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 3.9 | 2023 | +0.91% | -4.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Greece | 3.43 | 2023 | +1.45% | +1.68% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Belgium | 3.01 | 2023 | +1.91% | +1.38% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Austria | 1.28 | 2023 | +1.46% | +0.64% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Ireland | 1.18 | 2023 | +5.51% | -1.01% | View data |
