Government budget and revenue in Paranaguá, Brazil: official figures
The city government of Paranaguá reported R$ 1.19 billion of budget revenue for 2025 in its annual accounts to the National Treasury, after R$ 88.9 million of deductions, R$ 68.1 million of them for Fundeb, the school funding pool; that is R$ 7,568 per resident, the 52nd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
How much tax does Paranaguá collect?
Taxes and fees collected by the city itself made up 51.8% of Paranaguá's gross revenue in 2025 (R$ 662.3 million), the 5th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities: R$ 467.4 million from the tax on services (ISS) and R$ 40.3 million from property tax (IPTU).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow dependent is Paranaguá on transfers?
Current transfers, mainly shares of federal and state taxes and health and education funds, brought in R$ 537.5 million for Paranaguá in 2025, 42.1% of gross revenue (the 19th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the city of Paranaguá spend?
Paranaguá committed R$ 1.06 billion of spending in 2025 (excluding transfers within the city budget), R$ 6,732 per resident; the 83rd highest of 319 major Brazilian cities.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Paranaguá spend on health?
Health took 18.4% of Paranaguá's 2025 spending (R$ 194.5 million, R$ 1,238 per resident, the 120th lowest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Paranaguá spend on education?
Education took 30.4% of Paranaguá's 2025 spending (R$ 321.2 million, R$ 2,045 per resident, the 56th highest of 319 major Brazilian cities).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat does the city of Paranaguá spend its money on?
After health and education, the largest areas of Paranaguá's 2025 spending were administration (17.6%), special charges such as debt service (8.2%) and urban services and infrastructure (7.9%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Paranaguá compares with other cities in Brazil
City government revenue per resident (after deductions) (2025)
Paranaguá ranks 52 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government revenue per resident (after deductions) |
|---|---|---|
| 49 | Canoas | R$ 7,644 |
| 50 | Catalão | R$ 7,630 |
| 51 | São Bernardo do Campo | R$ 7,583 |
| 52 | Paranaguá | R$ 7,568 |
| 53 | Curitiba | R$ 7,559 |
| 54 | Porto Alegre | R$ 7,554 |
| 55 | Itapipoca | R$ 7,547 |
City government spending per resident (committed) (2025)
Paranaguá ranks 83 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City government spending per resident (committed) |
|---|---|---|
| 80 | Osasco | R$ 6,790 |
| 81 | Itanhaém | R$ 6,790 |
| 82 | Florianópolis | R$ 6,771 |
| 83 | Paranaguá | R$ 6,732 |
| 84 | São José dos Campos | R$ 6,697 |
| 85 | Itumbiara | R$ 6,678 |
| 86 | Maracanaú | R$ 6,677 |
Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue (2025)
Paranaguá ranks 5 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | Own taxes and fees, % of gross revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Osasco | 53.6% |
| 3 | Barueri | 53.4% |
| 4 | Guarujá | 52.1% |
| 5 | Paranaguá | 51.8% |
| 6 | Santos | 51.6% |
| 7 | Campinas | 48.9% |
| 8 | Barcarena | 48.4% |
City health spending per resident (2025)
Paranaguá ranks 200 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City health spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 197 | Criciúma | R$ 1,256 |
| 198 | Alagoinhas | R$ 1,247 |
| 199 | Passo Fundo | R$ 1,246 |
| 200 | Paranaguá | R$ 1,238 |
| 201 | Mauá | R$ 1,236 |
| 202 | Porto Seguro | R$ 1,228 |
| 203 | Aracaju | R$ 1,227 |
City education spending per resident (2025)
Paranaguá ranks 56 of 319, highest first. 2024 accounts where 2025 had not been filed
| Rank | City | City education spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Planaltina | R$ 2,111 |
| 54 | Itanhaém | R$ 2,089 |
| 55 | São Paulo | R$ 2,048 |
| 56 | Paranaguá | R$ 2,045 |
| 57 | Camboriú | R$ 2,042 |
| 58 | Osasco | R$ 2,036 |
| 59 | Petrolina | R$ 2,032 |
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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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