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Bulgaria Second in EU for Environmental Tax Revenue's Share of 2021 Revenue from Taxes, Social Contributions
Bulgaria Second in EU for Environmental Tax Revenue's Share of 2021 Revenue from Taxes, Social Contributions
Source: Eurostat

In 2021, total environmental tax revenue in the EU amounted to EUR 325.8 billion, representing 2.2 % of European Union GDP and 5.4 % of total EU government revenue from taxes and social contributions, show Eurostat data published on Monday. In Bulgaria, environmental tax revenue accounted for 9.1% of revenue from taxes and social contributions, placing the country second in the EU. 

Greece had the biggest share of environmental tax revenue, 9.5%, while Luxembourg had the lowest, 3.5%.

In 2020, total environmental tax revenue in the EU amounted to EUR 300.2 billion, representing 5.4 % of European Union government revenue from taxes and social contributions. In the pre-pandemic 2019, that share stood at 5.7%.

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