Environmental taxes by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) by country

Countries reporting
33
Highest
36,183
Germany
Lowest
37.67
Liechtenstein
Median
3,168
Years covered
30
1995–2024
Data points
692

What the numbers show

Environmental taxes by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2) is currently reported for 33 countries. The highest value is 36,183 in Germany; the lowest is 37.67 in Liechtenstein.

The median across all reporting countries is 3,168, and the mean is 6,072.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 961.

Over the past decade 31 countries rose and 2 fell. The largest increase was in Bulgaria (up 482.7%), and the largest decrease in Denmark (down 23.7%).

Environmental taxes by economic activity: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Germany 36,183 2024 up 58.3% rising
2 Italy 28,169 2024 down 3.0% rising
3 France 23,882 2024 up 37.6% rising
4 Spain 16,017 2024 up 112.9% rising
5 Poland 14,918 2024 up 116.0% rising
6 Netherlands 13,884 2024 up 61.1% rising
7 Belgium 7,219 2024 up 58.8% rising
8 Switzerland 6,002 2024 up 63.1% rising
9 Greece 5,815 2024 up 42.4% rising
10 Romania 5,721 2024 up 95.7% rising
11 Norway 4,666 2024 up 12.6% rising
12 Sweden 4,502 2024 up 8.2% rising
13 Czechia 3,683 2024 up 38.0% rising
14 Austria 3,492 2024 up 38.7% rising
15 Denmark 3,449 2024 down 23.7% rising
16 Finland 3,195 2024 up 1.3% rising
17 Portugal 3,168 2024 up 71.6% rising
18 Hungary 2,711 2024 up 77.4% rising
19 Bulgaria 2,333 2024 up 482.7% volatile
20 Ireland 2,029 2024 up 39.1% rising
21 Slovak Republic 1,700 2024 up 31.4% rising
22 Serbia 1,587 2024 up 98.2% rising
23 Croatia 1,505 2024 up 73.6% rising
24 Lithuania 808.38 2024 up 156.8% rising
25 Slovenia 795.83 2024 up 41.1% rising
26 Estonia 781.75 2024 up 102.3% rising
27 Latvia 753.4 2024 up 53.6% rising
28 Luxembourg 421.2 2024 up 33.9% rising
29 Cyprus 328.18 2024 up 117.2% rising
30 North Macedonia 252.87 2024 up 21.8% rising
31 Iceland 211.7 2024 up 106.9% rising
32 Malta 138.55 2024 up 42.8% rising
33 Liechtenstein 37.67 2019 up 65.4% rising

Regions and income groups

Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Indicator
Environmental taxes by economic activity (NACE Rev. 2)
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
35 places, 692 data points, 1995–2024
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