This statistic shows environmental taxes as a share of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2019. It shows that the tax share was 2.3 percent of the total GDP in 2019.
Environmental taxes share of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2019
According to the source, environmental taxes' contribution to the total tax revenue declined from 8.3 percent of the total share in 1997 to 7.2 percent of the total share in 2016.
The source notes, that all data are presented in current prices i.e. not adjusted for inflation.
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Office for National Statistics (UK). (June 3, 2020). Environmental taxes share of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2019 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 13, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/491809/environmental-taxes-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Environmental taxes share of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2019." Chart. June 3, 2020. Statista. Accessed March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/491809/environmental-taxes-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2020). Environmental taxes share of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2019. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 13, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/491809/environmental-taxes-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Environmental Taxes Share of The Gross Domestic Product (Gdp) in The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2002 to 2019." Statista, Statista Inc., 3 Jun 2020, https://www.statista.com/statistics/491809/environmental-taxes-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Environmental taxes share of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2019 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/491809/environmental-taxes-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/ (last visited March 13, 2025)
Environmental taxes share of the gross domestic product (GDP) in the United Kingdom (UK) from 2002 to 2019 [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), June 3, 2020. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/491809/environmental-taxes-share-of-gdp-united-kingdom-uk/