Belgium vs Switzerland: Environmental taxes by economic activity
Belgium
7,219 Million euro
in 2024
Switzerland
6,002 Million euro
in 2024
Belgium rank
9th
Switzerland rank
10th
Environmental taxes by economic activity over time
- Belgium
- Switzerland
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 7,219 Million euro against 6,002 Million euro in Switzerland, a difference of 1,217 Million euro.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.2 times Switzerland's.
Across all 17 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 42 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 4,464 Million euro | 2,705 Million euro | 1,759 Million euro | Belgium |
| 2010s | 5,141 Million euro | 4,129 Million euro | 1,012 Million euro | Belgium |
| 2020s | 6,406 Million euro | 5,476 Million euro | 930.63 Million euro | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental taxes by economic activity, Belgium or Switzerland?
- Belgium, at 7,219 Million euro against 6,002 Million euro in Switzerland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in environmental taxes by economic activity between Belgium and Switzerland?
- 1,217 Million euro, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Switzerland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2024.
- How do Belgium and Switzerland rank globally for environmental taxes by economic activity?
- Belgium ranks 9th and Switzerland ranks 10th of 42 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Environmental taxes by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.