Government budget and revenue in Collines, Benin: official figures
The communes of Collines had 3,462 CFA francs of revenue per inhabitant in 2025, including 494 CFA francs of local taxes, 411 CFA francs of other own revenue and 2,554 CFA francs of transfers; the lowest of the 10 departments in the table (all communes: 6,600 CFA francs). Couffo and Mono are not in the Treasury's table.
How dependent are the communes of Collines on state transfers?
Transfers from the state and other bodies brought the communes of Collines 2,554 CFA francs per inhabitant in 2025, 74% of their revenue; 4th lowest of the 10 departments in the table (all communes: 3,465 CFA francs, 52%).
Source: Direction Générale du Trésor et de la Comptabilité Publique (DGTCP), Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copyHow much do the communes of Collines spend?
The communes of Collines spent 4,770 CFA francs per inhabitant in 2025, 3rd lowest of the 10 departments in the table (all communes: 7,377 CFA francs).
Source: Direction Générale du Trésor et de la Comptabilité Publique (DGTCP), Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copyHow much do the communes of Collines invest?
Commune investment spending in Collines came to 1,874 CFA francs per inhabitant in 2025, 2nd lowest of the 10 departments in the table (all communes: 4,167 CFA francs).
Source: Direction Générale du Trésor et de la Comptabilité Publique (DGTCP), Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copyMore figures
- Local investment spending by the communes of Collines went down 30.40% in 2025 compared with 2024 (all 77 communes: 60.04 billion, up 41.81%), according to the Treasury. Source: Direction Générale du Trésor et de la Comptabilité Publique (DGTCP), Ministry of Economy and Finance · saved copy
How Collines compares with other departments
Commune revenue per inhabitant (CFA francs) (2025)
Collines ranks 10 of 10, highest first. Couffo and Mono have no row in the Treasury table.
| Rank | Region | Commune revenue per inhabitant (CFA francs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Zou | 5,615 |
| 5 | Ouémé | 5,609 |
| 6 | Alibori | 5,560 |
| 7 | Atlantique | 4,636 |
| 8 | Plateau | 4,460 |
| 9 | Borgou | 4,364 |
| 10 | Collines | 3,462 |
Commune investment spending per inhabitant (CFA francs) (2025)
Collines ranks 9 of 10, highest first. Couffo and Mono have no row in the Treasury table.
| Rank | Region | Commune investment spending per inhabitant (CFA francs) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Alibori | 3,972 |
| 5 | Borgou | 2,767 |
| 6 | Zou | 2,395 |
| 7 | Plateau | 2,353 |
| 8 | Atlantique | 2,103 |
| 9 | Collines | 1,874 |
| 10 | Ouémé | 1,273 |
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Sources
- Direction Générale du Trésor et de la Comptabilité Publique (DGTCP), Ministry of Economy and Finance: Note de conjoncture des finances locales, exercice budgétaire 2025 (March 2026): Table 11, commune budgets per inhabitant by department, and local investment by department, read 27 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8cc614c1e0f4…)
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