Environmental taxes and fees, revenues by taxpayer; national accounts

Environmental taxes and fees, revenues by taxpayer; national accounts

Taxpayers Periods Environmental fees revenues Fees on water pollution (mln euro)
31-33 Other manufacturing and repair 2022* 2
45 Sale and repair of motor vehicles 2022* 1
51 Air transport 2022* 0
Source: CBS.
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This table presents an overview of the revenues of the environmental taxes and fees. The government charges several taxes and fees to support and finance environmental policy.
The revenues of environmental taxes and fees can be attributed by taxpayer, distinguishing private households, industries and non-residents.
The above mentioned revenues of environmental taxes and fees are presented in the following variables:
-value in current prices, million euros.

Data available from: 1995

Status of the figures:
Figures for 2021 and 2022 are provisional. The revenues of environmental taxes and fees data are consistent in time and in compliance with the Dutch national accounts.

Changes as of 10 November 2023:
Data for 2022 have been added.

When will new figures be published?
New figures are published annually around October.

Description topics

Environmental fees revenues
Environmental fees
Fees to finance specific environmental measures by the government. Examples of environmental fees are sewerage charges, fees on water pollution, noise tax civil aviation, groundwater fee and fees on after-care of refuse dumps.
Fees on water pollution
Charged on the drainage of waste to the sewer or a purification installation. The revenue is used to finance the costs of purifying waste water by the Water Boards.