In 2023, Italy led Europe in environmentally related tax revenue from all environmental taxes in education, followed by France and the Netherlands. Germany and Poland experienced significant declines, with reductions of 6.39% and 7.52% respectively. Slovakia stood out with the highest growth at 6.58%, while Ireland, Hungary, and Bulgaria saw marked decreases. Although some countries like Switzerland and Malta saw modest increases, the overall trend showed variable growth with significant negative outliers.
Looking ahead, European countries may focus on harmonizing environmental taxes to meet sustainability goals, potentially stabilizing revenues. Emphasis on renewable energy and eco-friendly education can influence future tax frameworks, with some regions likely exploring new tax base structures to enhance environmentally related revenue streams.
Top countries in Environmentally Related Tax Revenue from All Environmental Taxes in Education by Country
| # | 10 Countries | Million US Dollars PPP = 2015 | Last Year | YoY | 5-years CAGR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 Italy | 572.32 | 2023 | +0.98% | +1.4% | View data |
| 2 | 2 France | 437.84 | 2023 | +7.07% | +3.65% | View data |
| 3 | 3 Netherlands | 311.16 | 2023 | +5% | +0.83% | View data |
| 4 | 4 Germany | 123.73 | 2023 | -7.85% | -6.39% | View data |
| 5 | 5 Poland | 121.5 | 2023 | -2.82% | -7.52% | View data |
| 6 | 6 Belgium | 79.73 | 2023 | +0.78% | +0.23% | View data |
| 7 | 7 Slovakia | 43.42 | 2023 | +3.51% | +6.58% | View data |
| 8 | 8 Romania | 35.98 | 2023 | +0.68% | -1.17% | View data |
| 9 | 9 Portugal | 35.95 | 2023 | +3.36% | +0.77% | View data |
| 10 | 10 Austria | 29.09 | 2023 | +1.4% | +1.25% | View data |
