Government budget and revenue in Joinville, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Joinville reported R$ 4.57 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 344.5 million of deductions, R$ 243.0 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 7,395 per resident, the 64th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Joinville collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 27.4% of Joinville's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 1.35 billion), the 84th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 575.9 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 309.7 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Joinville on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 2.39 billion for Joinville in 2025, 48.7% of gross revenue (the 43rd lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Joinville spend?
Joinville committed R$ 4.21 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 6,812 per resident; the 79th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Joinville spend on health?
Health took 29.1% of Joinville's 2025 spending (R$ 1.22 billion, R$ 1,982 per resident, the 67th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Joinville spend on education?
Education took 25.5% of Joinville's 2025 spending (R$ 1.07 billion, R$ 1,735 per resident, the 99th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Joinville spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Joinville's 2025 spending were urban services and infrastructure (13.0%), pensions for city employees (11.1%) and special charges such as debt service (6.2%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Joinville compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Joinville ranks 64 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 61 | Rondonópolis | R$ 7,406 |
| 62 | São José dos Pinhais | R$ 7,398 |
| 63 | Colatina | R$ 7,396 |
| 64 | Joinville | R$ 7,395 |
| 65 | Palmas | R$ 7,376 |
| 66 | Paragominas | R$ 7,373 |
| 67 | Linhares | R$ 7,364 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Joinville ranks 79 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Colatina | R$ 6,865 |
| 77 | Santa Cruz do Sul | R$ 6,843 |
| 78 | Ourinhos | R$ 6,843 |
| 79 | Joinville | R$ 6,812 |
| 80 | Osasco | R$ 6,790 |
| 81 | Itanhaém | R$ 6,790 |
| 82 | Florianópolis | R$ 6,771 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Joinville ranks 84 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 81 | Itatiba | 27.8% |
| 82 | Diadema | 27.7% |
| 83 | Limeira | 27.4% |
| 84 | Joinville | 27.4% |
| 85 | Três Lagoas | 27.4% |
| 86 | Petrópolis | 27.3% |
| 87 | Mogi das Cruzes | 27.3% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Joinville ranks 67 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 64 | São Paulo | R$ 2,001 |
| 65 | Marília | R$ 1,989 |
| 66 | Cuiabá | R$ 1,983 |
| 67 | Joinville | R$ 1,982 |
| 68 | Teresina | R$ 1,971 |
| 69 | Natal | R$ 1,964 |
| 70 | Rio das Ostras | R$ 1,959 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Joinville ranks 99 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 96 | Cotia | R$ 1,771 |
| 97 | Ipatinga | R$ 1,754 |
| 98 | Chapecó | R$ 1,749 |
| 99 | Joinville | R$ 1,735 |
| 100 | Campo Grande | R$ 1,732 |
| 101 | Tatuí | R$ 1,729 |
| 102 | Patos | R$ 1,727 |
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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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