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Government budget and revenue in Itajaí, Brazil: official figures

The city government of Itajaí reported R$ 3.27 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 240.4 million of deductions, R$ 233.3 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 11,224 per resident, the 15th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.

City government revenue (after deductions)
R$ 3.27 billion
2025
City government spending (committed)
R$ 2.75 billion
2025

How much tax does Itajaí collect?

Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 26.1% of Itajaí's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 915.3 million), the 95th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 458.4 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 157.8 million from property tax (IPTU).

Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

How dependent is Itajaí on transfers?

Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 1.89 billion for Itajaí in 2025, 53.8% of gross revenue (the 71st lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).

Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

How much does the city of Itajaí spend?

Itajaí committed R$ 2.75 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 9,450 per resident; the 18th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.

Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

How much does Itajaí spend on health?

Health took 26.9% of Itajaí's 2025 spending (R$ 741.3 million, R$ 2,546 per resident, the 30th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).

Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

How much does Itajaí spend on education?

Education took 26.2% of Itajaí's 2025 spending (R$ 721.6 million, R$ 2,478 per resident, the 28th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).

Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

What does the city of Itajaí spend its money on?

After health and education, the largest areas of Itajaí's 2025 spending were administration (13.4%), urban services and infrastructure (9.5%) and pensions for city employees (8.5%).

Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

How Itajaí compares with other cities in Brazil

City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)

Itajaí ranks 15 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed

RankCityCity government revenue per resident (after deductions)
12SantosR$ 12,579
13Santana de ParnaíbaR$ 12,416
14AraucáriaR$ 11,450
15ItajaíR$ 11,224
16VitóriaR$ 10,967
17CaraguatatubaR$ 10,905
18ItabiraR$ 10,857
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)

Itajaí ranks 18 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed

RankCityCity government spending per resident (committed)
15Rio VerdeR$ 10,511
16Santana de ParnaíbaR$ 10,056
17AraucáriaR$ 9,720
18ItajaíR$ 9,450
19Luís Eduardo MagalhãesR$ 9,402
20BarretosR$ 9,353
21CaraguatatubaR$ 9,259
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)

Itajaí ranks 95 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed

RankCityOwn taxes and fees, % of gross revenue
92Chapecó26.8%
93Marília26.1%
94Rondonópolis26.1%
95Itajaí26.1%
96Ribeirão Pires26.1%
97Nova Friburgo26.0%
98Fortaleza26.0%
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

City health spending per resident (2025)

Itajaí ranks 30 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed

RankCityCity health spending per resident
27Patos de MinasR$ 2,577
28ColatinaR$ 2,557
29ItabunaR$ 2,548
30ItajaíR$ 2,546
31AraraquaraR$ 2,510
32AraruamaR$ 2,472
33Sete LagoasR$ 2,465
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

City education spending per resident (2025)

Itajaí ranks 28 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed

RankCityCity education spending per resident
25Porto SeguroR$ 2,517
26Paço do LumiarR$ 2,497
27ParauapebasR$ 2,489
28ItajaíR$ 2,478
29ItaitubaR$ 2,444
30São José de RibamarR$ 2,396
31ItaguaíR$ 2,393
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copy

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