Definition: National expenditure on environmental protection

Category: System of Environmental-Economic Accounting

Final consumption, intermediate consumption, and gross fixed capital formation on all environmental protection goods and services (except intermediate consumption and gross fixed capital formation for characteristic activities) plus Gross fixed capital formation (and acquisition less disposal of non-produced, non-financial assets) for environmental protection-characteristic activities plus Environmental protection transfers by resident units not captured in the items above plus Environmental protection transfers paid to the rest of the world less Environmental protection transfers received from the rest of the world. http://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/product?code=KS-01-14-120&mode=view
Source:
United Nations; European Union; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO); International Monetary Fund (IMF); Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD); The World Bank, "System of Environmental-Economic Accounting 2012 - Central Framework", New York, 2014
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