Environmental Subsidies and Similar Transfers

Survey Name:

Environmental Subsidies and Similar Transfers

Survey purpose:

To collect annual data on environmental subsidies and similar transfers and to classify by environmental purpose, by type of transfer, by benefitting institutional sector and by benefitting NACE Rev. 2 Section.

Legislative Basis National:

Not applicable

Legislative Basis European:

Not applicable

Periodicity:

Annual

Statistical Population:

Environmental subsidies and similar transfers paid by the Irish government from 2000-2023 to all sectors of the Irish economy and to international organisations, and environmental subsidies and similar transfers paid by the EU from 2000-2023 to all sectors of the Irish economy.

Sampling Frame:

Not applicable.

Reference Area:

State

Time Coverage:

2000-2023

Base Period:

Not applicable

Sector Coverage:

Institutional sectors and NACE Rev. 2

Survey Size:

Not applicable

Principal Variables:

Environmental subsidies and similar transfers paid by the Irish government to all sectors of the Irish economy and to international organisations, and environmental transfers paid by the EU to all sectors of the Irish economy, from 2000-2023. These are classified by environmental protection or resource management domain, type of transfer, and institutional sector and NACE of beneficiary.

Principal External Users:

Government, policy-makers, environment sector, Eurostat, business, national media, general public.

Contact Organisation:

Central Statistics Office

Business Area:

Environment Statistics

Contact Person:

Jason Sibley

Contact Person Function:

Statistician

Other Business Area Specialists:

Jacquie Kirrane

Contact email:

environment@cso.ie

Contact phone number:

(+353) 1 498 4000