Environmentally related taxes and fees
Environmentally related taxes represented 9.4% of
total revenue from taxes and social contributions, in 2012
- 2012
11 October 2013
Summary
In 2012, the value of environmentally related taxes amounted to 5.03 billion euro, representing 9.4% of total revenue from taxes and social contributions (9.8% in 2011). That value corresponds to a reduction of 9.7% compared to 2011, more intense than the reduction observed for total revenue from taxes and social contributions (-6.1%).
According to information available for 2011, in Portugal, the share of environmentally related taxes in total revenue from taxes and social contributions stood above EU27 average.
In 2012, the value of environmentally related taxes amounted to 5.03 billion euro, representing 9.4% of total revenue from taxes and social contributions (9.8% in 2011). That value corresponds to a reduction of 9.7% compared to 2011, more intense than the reduction observed for total revenue from taxes and social contributions (-6.1%).
According to information available for 2011, in Portugal, the share of environmentally related taxes in total revenue from taxes and social contributions stood above EU27 average.
