The Netherlands leads with $60.64 million in pollution tax revenue, reflecting a strong commitment to environmental taxation compared to other European countries. France, at $26.64 million, and Switzerland with $3.05 million follow, with modest year-on-year growth rates of 0.72% and 1.9%, respectively. Slovakia stands out with a significant 17.89% increase, while some countries, including Belgium, Poland, Italy, and Austria, experience a decline in their revenues. Ireland shows notable growth despite its smaller base with a 9.84% increase.
In the immediate future, expect a potential rise in environmentally related tax revenue across Europe as government policies increasingly focus on sustainable practices and carbon-neutral goals. Watch for emerging policies and technological advancements contributing to pollution reduction, which may influence tax revenues. Population growth, economic conditions, and environmental priorities across countries will significantly shape future trends.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from Taxes on Pollution in Public Administration and Defence; Compulsory Social Security Share by Country (Million US Dollars)
| # | 10 Countries | Percent | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Netherlands | 60.64 | 2023 | +1.8% | +7.98% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 26.64 | 2023 | +1.27% | +0.72% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Switzerland | 3.05 | 2023 | +1.97% | +1.9% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Belgium | 2.48 | 2023 | -2.48% | -2.6% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Denmark | 2.38 | 2023 | +0.039% | -0.72% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Poland | 2.28 | 2023 | -4.49% | -3.54% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Sweden | 0.59 | 2023 | +6.61% | +5.78% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Slovakia | 0.58 | 2023 | +4.54% | +17.89% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Serbia | 0.39 | 2023 | +4.2% | +6.13% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Italy | 0.3 | 2023 | -9.44% | -12.01% | View data |
