1. Subsidies from SEEA
Viveka Palm and Nancy Steinbach, Statistics Sweden.

2. The environmental accounts
Environm. statistics
National Accounts
Environmental Accounts

3. Example of subsidy projects
Environmental taxes and environmentally harmful subsidies (2000)
Environmental subsidies – a review of subsidies in Sweden between 1993 and (2003)
Environmental economic indicators in the Swedish state budget (2008)
To be downloaded at

4. Energy tax and fuel use by industry

5. Environmentally motivated subsidies by industry

6. Intensities for calculations for state budget
Figure 2.Emission intensive industries above the Swedish mean. MIR2007:2.

7. Swedish state budget, environmental economic indicators

8. New developments: Energy subsidy types
● Direct transfers (to producers, households)
● Public R&D
● Preferential tax treatments
● Loans
● Trade restrictions
● Price controls
● Infrastructure
Source: Energy subsidies. Lessons learned in assessing their impact and designing policy reforms. UNEP 2004.

9. Nace/ final demand categories Agric, fishing, forestry Industry Energy
A tentative table for SEEA subsidy reporting. Work-in-progress draft
Nace/ final demand categories
Agric,
fishing,
forestry
Industry
Energy
Transport
Public expenditure
Private consumption
A. On-budget
Current transfers EM/
PED
Capital transfers
-EM
-PED
B. Off-budget
Preferential tax treatments
Full external cost reference value estimate
EM: Environmentally motivated,
PED: Potentially environmentally damaging ,

10. Conclusions
Issue paper on subsidies will be presented in September for the London group.
Suggestion for newly defined SEEA subsidies
Both on and off-budget
Both environmentally motivated and potentially damaging subsidies.