In 2023, France led with $2.68 billion in global biodiversity-related pollution tax revenue, followed by the Netherlands with $1.55 billion. Notable declines were seen in the United States and Hungary, with -2.04% and -2.92% respectively. Conversely, Norway experienced significant growth at 12.81%. While Mexico showed positive momentum with a 1.72% increase, Slovakia saw a steep decline of 14.09%.
Looking forward, there are essential trends to monitor:
- Countries that have shown sustainable practices are likely to continue positive trends, as taxation is linked closely to environmental performance.
- Global policies targeting biodiversity may push more countries to enhance their tax structures, potentially increasing future revenues.
- Technological advances aimed at reducing pollution will be a key factor impacting future biodiversity-tax revenues.
Top countries in Biodiversity-Related Pollution Tax Revenue by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars PPP = 2010 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 2,680 | 2023 | +0.56% | -1.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Netherlands | 1,550 | 2023 | +0.01% | +0.2% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United States | 701.39 | 2023 | +1.79% | -2.04% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Mexico | 267.66 | 2023 | -2.68% | +1.72% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 116.19 | 2023 | +0.052% | +0.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 38.95 | 2023 | -2.36% | -3.72% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Hungary | 37.1 | 2023 | +1.2% | -2.92% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 18.18 | 2023 | +0.33% | -1.03% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Czech Republic | 15.13 | 2023 | -0.26% | +0.2% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Norway | 8.88 | 2023 | +3.86% | +12.81% | View data |