DE · 2020 · ten00141

Environmental tax revenues as share of total taxes

Germany, 2020

Environmental tax revenues as share of total taxes
2.4%
Germany, 2020
▼ 0.8% vs 2019 (2.4%)
Analysis

In 2020, Germany's environmental tax revenues as share of total taxes decreased by 0.8% compared to 2019, reaching 2.4%.

The figure is below the EU-27 average of 2.5%.

Germany ranks 15th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 8.4% (from 2.6% in 2015).

Source: Eurostat dataset ten00141, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#15 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
97.2%
EU-27: 2.5%
Germany timeline (last 15 years)
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