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Environment Statistics > Expenditure pollution control as % of GDP (most recent) by country

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Rank   Countries  Amount  (top to bottom)   
#1   Netherlands: 1.8 % of GDP 
#2   Austria: 1.7 % of GDP 
#3   Switzerland: 1.6 % of GDP 
#4   United States: 1.6 % of GDP 
#5   Japan: 1.6 % of GDP 
#6   Germany: 1.5 % of GDP 
#7   France: 1.4 % of GDP 
#8   Norway: 1.2 % of GDP 
#9   Sweden: 1.2 % of GDP 
#10   Canada: 1.1 % of GDP 
#11   Finland: 1.1 % of GDP 
#12   United Kingdom: 1 % of GDP 
#13   Belgium: 0.9 % of GDP 
#14   Italy: 0.9 % of GDP 
#15   Denmark: 0.9 % of GDP 
#16   Australia: 0.8 % of GDP 
#17   Ireland: 0.6 % of GDP 
Weighted average: 1.2 % of GDP  


DEFINITION: Expenditure on pollution controland abatement as % of GDP, 1999 .

SOURCE: OECD Environmental Indicators, p. 104. See also Myriam Linster and Frederique Zegel, 'Pollution Abatement and Control in OECD Countries', OECD Working Group on Environmental Information and Outlooks at www.oecd.org

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