Statistics Explained

Glossary:National expenditure on environmental protection

National expenditure on environmental protection is compiled from the sum of the following components:

  • total output (environmental protection market output, environmental protection non-market output and environmental protection ancillary output),
  • plus gross fixed capital formation (GFCF) and net acquisition of non-financial, non-produced assets for environmental protection (EP) activities,
  • minus intermediate consumption of EP services by specialist producers (corporations specialist producers and general government producers of EP services)
  • plus VAT and other taxes less subsidies on EP services
  • plus imports of EP services
  • minus exports of EP service
  • plus transfers received by the rest of the world from general government
  • minus transfers paid by the rest of the world to general government, corporations and households

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