Ireland vs Portugal: Environmental taxes by economic activity
Ireland
2,029 Million euro
in 2024
Portugal
3,168 Million euro
in 2024
Ireland rank
23rd
Portugal rank
20th
Environmental taxes by economic activity over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 3,168 Million euro against 2,029 Million euro in Ireland, a difference of 1,139 Million euro.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.6 times Ireland's.
Across all 19 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Ireland ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th of 42 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,422 Million euro | 2,091 Million euro | 669.36 Million euro | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1,512 Million euro | 2,141 Million euro | 629.27 Million euro | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1,795 Million euro | 2,737 Million euro | 941.44 Million euro | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher environmental taxes by economic activity, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 3,168 Million euro against 2,029 Million euro in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in environmental taxes by economic activity between Ireland and Portugal?
- 1,139 Million euro, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for environmental taxes by economic activity?
- Ireland ranks 23rd and Portugal ranks 20th 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.