In 2023, France led in environmentally related tax revenue from publishing activities with $33.38 million. Italy experienced a significant increase at 30.23%, reaching $20.78 million, while Germany faced a 4.1% decline, amounting to $18.11 million. Conversely, the UK and the Netherlands saw slight declines, with revenues at $6.69 million and $3.12 million respectively. Slovakia posted remarkable growth at 28.07%, totaling $2.26 million, whereas Bulgaria experienced the steepest drop at 38.6%, down to $0.01 million.
Future trends to watch include increasing environmental policies which may boost tax revenues. Also, digital transformation in publishing could alter tax bases significantly, shifting focus toward taxation of digital services. Countries like Italy and Slovakia, showing robust growth, may leverage favorable policies and technological advancements to maintain upward trajectories, implicating potential reshuffling in revenue standings among European nations.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from All Environmental Taxes in Publishing Activities Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP = 2015)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 33.38 | 2023 | +5.34% | +1.67% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Italy | 20.78 | 2023 | +5.03% | +30.23% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Germany | 18.11 | 2023 | -5.45% | -4.1% | View data |
| 4 | 4 United Kingdom | 6.69 | 2023 | -2.23% | -2.54% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Belgium | 3.93 | 2023 | +1.93% | +1.27% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Netherlands | 3.12 | 2023 | +5.18% | -4.21% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 2.65 | 2023 | +0.23% | -0.51% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 2.26 | 2023 | +4.1% | +28.07% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Poland | 2.23 | 2023 | -3.45% | -5.3% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Spain | 1.36 | 2023 | -8.33% | -9.07% | View data |
