In 2023, France led with $151.89 million in environmentally related tax revenue from pollution in fishing and aquaculture. Malta saw a 7.65% increase, while the United Kingdom grew 0.72%. Notably, Denmark and Poland faced declines of 7.14% and 5.63% respectively, while Latvia and Sweden experienced modest growth. Over the past five years, these figures show Europe's mixed approach to leveraging environmental taxes in the fishing industry.
Future trends to watch include policy changes fostering sustainability and cross-national regulatory adjustments, which could influence tax strategies across Europe. Monitoring ecological initiatives may reveal shifts in taxation priorities and revenue generation strategies within the sector.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Pollution in Fishing and Aquaculture by Country
| # | 9 Countries | Million US Dollars | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 France | 151.89 | 2023 | +8.44% | +1.11% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Malta | 4 | 2023 | +39.58% | +7.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 United Kingdom | 0.86 | 2023 | +2.32% | +0.72% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Spain | 0.34 | 2023 | +7.54% | -0.66% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 0.23 | 2023 | +2.15% | -7.14% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 0.095 | 2023 | -7.35% | -5.63% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Latvia | 0.022 | 2023 | +4.04% | +3.09% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Sweden | 0.019 | 2023 | +6.51% | +3% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Serbia | 0.007 | 2023 | +1.13% | +2.05% | View data |