Environmental tax revenues in Greece
Greece: Environmental tax revenues was 8,910 Million euro in 2024. ▲ Rising
Environmental tax revenues in Greece, 1995–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Million euro.
Analysis
The most recent figure for environmental tax revenues in Greece is 8,910 Million euro, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 3.7% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental tax revenues in Greece peaked at 11,635 Million euro in 2022 and was at its lowest, 3,191 Million euro, in 2000.
That places Greece 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 30 years of available data.
Environmental tax revenues in Greece, year by year
| Year | Million euro | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,292 Million euro | — |
| 1996 | 3,662 Million euro | +11.3% |
| 1997 | 3,741 Million euro | +2.1% |
| 1998 | 3,636 Million euro | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 3,589 Million euro | -1.3% |
| 2000 | 3,191 Million euro | -11.1% |
| 2001 | 3,360 Million euro | +5.3% |
| 2002 | 3,713 Million euro | +10.5% |
| 2003 | 3,856 Million euro | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 4,116 Million euro | +6.7% |
| 2005 | 4,208 Million euro | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 4,433 Million euro | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 4,837 Million euro | +9.1% |
| 2008 | 4,972 Million euro | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 4,944 Million euro | -0.6% |
| 2010 | 5,978 Million euro | +20.9% |
| 2011 | 6,017 Million euro | +0.7% |
| 2012 | 6,938 Million euro | +15.3% |
| 2013 | 7,240 Million euro | +4.4% |
| 2014 | 7,270 Million euro | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 7,401 Million euro | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 7,281 Million euro | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 7,759 Million euro | +6.6% |
| 2018 | 7,402 Million euro | -4.6% |
| 2019 | 7,696 Million euro | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 6,818 Million euro | -11.4% |
| 2021 | 7,701 Million euro | +13.0% |
| 2022 | 11,635 Million euro | +51.1% |
| 2023 | 9,257 Million euro | -20.4% |
| 2024 | 8,910 Million euro | -3.7% |
Greece compared with similar countries
- Greece's 8,910 Million euro is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5,931 Million euro, 1.5× the median. (30 countries reporting)
- Greece's 8,910 Million euro is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,855 Million euro, 1.5× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Environmental tax revenues in Greece changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +51.1% | 7,701 Million euro | 11,635 Million euro |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,584 Million euro | 3,292 Million euro | 3,741 Million euro | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,163 Million euro | 3,191 Million euro | 4,972 Million euro | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,098 Million euro | 5,978 Million euro | 7,759 Million euro | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,864 Million euro | 6,818 Million euro | 11,635 Million euro | 5 |
Countries ranked near Greece
More environment data for Greece
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly 3.36 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly 3.43 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.43 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 1.95 °C (2025)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual 1.28 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
- Methane (CH4) emissions from Agriculture (Mt CO2e), annual growth rate -1.16 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental tax revenues in Greece?
- Environmental tax revenues in Greece was 8,910 Million euro in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest environmental tax revenues recorded in Greece?
- The highest recorded value was 11,635 Million euro in 2022.
- What is the lowest environmental tax revenues recorded in Greece?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,191 Million euro in 2000.
- How does Greece rank for environmental tax revenues?
- Greece ranks 13th out of 39 countries with data for 2024.
- Is environmental tax revenues rising or falling in Greece?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Greece data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Environmental tax revenues. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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