Government budget and revenue in Belford Roxo, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Belford Roxo reported R$ 1.25 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 221.9 million of deductions, R$ 221.9 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 2,793 per resident, the 4th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Belford Roxo collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 8.9% of Belford Roxo's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 131.3 million), the 17th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 53.7 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 30.0 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Belford Roxo on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 1.24 billion for Belford Roxo in 2025, 84.4% of gross revenue (the 12th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Belford Roxo spend?
Belford Roxo committed R$ 1.37 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 3,056 per resident; the 5th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Belford Roxo spend on health?
Health took 25.0% of Belford Roxo's 2025 spending (R$ 340.8 million, R$ 763 per resident, the 19th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Belford Roxo spend on education?
Education took 32.8% of Belford Roxo's 2025 spending (R$ 447.9 million, R$ 1,003 per resident, the 25th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Belford Roxo spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Belford Roxo's 2025 spending were urban services and infrastructure (14.0%), administration (12.6%) and pensions for city employees (5.3%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Belford Roxo compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Belford Roxo ranks 316 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 313 | São João de Meriti | R$ 3,319 |
| 314 | Nova Iguaçu | R$ 3,157 |
| 315 | Olinda | R$ 3,117 |
| 316 | Belford Roxo | R$ 2,793 |
| 317 | São Gonçalo | R$ 2,636 |
| 318 | Paulista | R$ 2,575 |
| 319 | Carapicuíba | R$ 2,574 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Belford Roxo ranks 315 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 312 | Jaboatão dos Guararapes | R$ 3,256 |
| 313 | Águas Lindas de Goiás | R$ 3,205 |
| 314 | Olinda | R$ 3,131 |
| 315 | Belford Roxo | R$ 3,056 |
| 316 | São João de Meriti | R$ 2,974 |
| 317 | Carapicuíba | R$ 2,963 |
| 318 | São Gonçalo | R$ 2,721 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Belford Roxo ranks 303 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 300 | Itacoatiara | 9.5% |
| 301 | São José de Ribamar | 9.4% |
| 302 | Paço do Lumiar | 9.3% |
| 303 | Belford Roxo | 8.9% |
| 304 | Teófilo Otoni | 8.7% |
| 305 | Timon | 8.4% |
| 306 | Bragança | 8.2% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Belford Roxo ranks 301 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 298 | Ananindeua | R$ 785 |
| 299 | Abaetetuba | R$ 776 |
| 300 | Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | R$ 766 |
| 301 | Belford Roxo | R$ 763 |
| 302 | Carapicuíba | R$ 749 |
| 303 | Ferraz de Vasconcelos | R$ 746 |
| 304 | Guarapari | R$ 737 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Belford Roxo ranks 295 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 292 | Macapá | R$ 1,033 |
| 293 | Mossoró | R$ 1,015 |
| 294 | Bagé | R$ 1,013 |
| 295 | Belford Roxo | R$ 1,003 |
| 296 | Ibirité | R$ 1,002 |
| 297 | Almirante Tamandaré | R$ 998 |
| 298 | Aracaju | R$ 989 |
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Sources
- Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI: SICONFI API, Declaração de Contas Anuais (DCA) Annex I-C, budget revenue realised, 2025 (2024 where 2025 was not filed), for the 320 listed municipalities (gzip of request URL -> exact API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8e46cf2e4cc4…)
- Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI: SICONFI API, Declaração de Contas Anuais (DCA) Annex I-E, budget spending by function, 2025 (2024 where 2025 was not filed), for the 320 listed municipalities (gzip of request URL -> exact API response), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2d3d576cb339…)
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