Government budget and revenue in Garanhuns, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Garanhuns reported R$ 696.0 million of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 53.6 million of deductions, R$ 52.4 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 4,891 per resident, the 86th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Garanhuns collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 12.9% of Garanhuns' gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 96.8 million), the 47th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 48.7 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 7.7 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Garanhuns on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 530.7 million for Garanhuns in 2025, 70.8% of gross revenue (the 81st highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Garanhuns spend?
Garanhuns committed R$ 623.8 million of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 4,384 per resident; the 54th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Garanhuns spend on health?
Health took 18.2% of Garanhuns' 2025 spending (R$ 113.7 million, R$ 799 per resident, the 25th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Garanhuns spend on education?
Education took 32.5% of Garanhuns' 2025 spending (R$ 202.6 million, R$ 1,424 per resident, the 140th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Garanhuns spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Garanhuns' 2025 spending were administration (11.2%), pensions for city employees (10.6%) and urban services and infrastructure (10.1%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Garanhuns compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Garanhuns ranks 234 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 231 | Ji-Paraná | R$ 4,918 |
| 232 | Montes Claros | R$ 4,916 |
| 233 | Eunápolis | R$ 4,891 |
| 234 | Garanhuns | R$ 4,891 |
| 235 | Gravataí | R$ 4,868 |
| 236 | Araçatuba | R$ 4,861 |
| 237 | Poá | R$ 4,860 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Garanhuns ranks 266 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 263 | São Gonçalo do Amarante | R$ 4,400 |
| 264 | Abaetetuba | R$ 4,393 |
| 265 | Taboão da Serra | R$ 4,393 |
| 266 | Garanhuns | R$ 4,384 |
| 267 | Suzano | R$ 4,350 |
| 268 | Santana | R$ 4,350 |
| 269 | Franco da Rocha | R$ 4,323 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Garanhuns ranks 273 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 270 | Caucaia | 13.0% |
| 271 | Itabaiana | 13.0% |
| 272 | Lagarto | 12.9% |
| 273 | Garanhuns | 12.9% |
| 274 | Nilópolis | 12.9% |
| 275 | Ananindeua | 12.9% |
| 276 | Castanhal | 12.8% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Garanhuns ranks 295 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 292 | Viamão | R$ 805 |
| 293 | Caruaru | R$ 804 |
| 294 | Colombo | R$ 802 |
| 295 | Garanhuns | R$ 799 |
| 296 | Itaituba | R$ 798 |
| 297 | Vila Velha | R$ 791 |
| 298 | Ananindeua | R$ 785 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Garanhuns ranks 180 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 177 | Ituiutaba | R$ 1,437 |
| 178 | Campos dos Goytacazes | R$ 1,432 |
| 179 | Itapetininga | R$ 1,429 |
| 180 | Garanhuns | R$ 1,424 |
| 181 | Varginha | R$ 1,419 |
| 182 | Valparaíso de Goiás | R$ 1,419 |
| 183 | Mogi das Cruzes | R$ 1,419 |
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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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