In 2023, the Netherlands led European Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Pollution in the Professional, Scientific, and Technical sectors with a value of 55.71 million US Dollars PPP. Other notable countries included Poland with 13.74 million, Italy at 11.11 million, and Belgium at 9.49 million. Noteworthy year-on-year changes in 2023 include a 5.23% increase in Hungary and a significant 8.27% rise in Slovakia. Conversely, Slovenia experienced a substantial decrease of 39.18%. Over a five-year span, countries like Slovakia and Hungary have shown robust growth, while Poland and Italy have seen declines.
Looking forward, watch for increased tax revenues in countries investing in greener technologies and policies, which may lead to higher pollution-related revenues in this sector. Potential regulatory changes at the EU level could also influence future tax revenue dynamics across member countries.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Pollution in Professional, Scientific and Technical Activities Share by Country (Million US Dollars PPP = 2015)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 55.71 | 2023 | -0.019% | +0.052% | View data |
| 2 | 2 Poland | 13.74 | 2023 | -2.06% | -0.94% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Italy | 11.11 | 2023 | -0.76% | -0.86% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 9.49 | 2023 | -0.27% | -0.18% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Sweden | 4.36 | 2023 | +6.63% | +5.06% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Hungary | 2.58 | 2023 | +4.14% | +5.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Serbia | 2.25 | 2023 | +3.54% | +3.3% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 0.39 | 2023 | +1.81% | +8.27% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 0.22 | 2023 | +0.98% | +3.65% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Iceland | 0.062 | 2023 | -0.34% | -3.63% | View data |
