Government budget and revenue in Rondonia, Brazil: official figures
The Rondonia state government took in R$16.7 billion in 2025, R$9,522 per resident, 7th highest of 27 federation units per person (all 27 combined: R$6,759). Revenue was up 10.7% on 2024 (R$15.1 billion), before adjusting for inflation (all 27 combined: up 7.5%).
Where does the Rondonia state budget come from?
Taxes, fees and improvement levies brought in R$6.54 billion or 39% of Rondonia's 2025 revenue, and borrowing (credit operations) added R$3.1 million. The budget had forecast revenue of R$16.8 billion; 99% of it was realised.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does the Rondonia state government spend?
The Rondonia state government committed R$16.5 billion of spending in 2025, R$9,428 per resident, 7th highest of 27 (all 27 combined: R$6,789). That was up 14.3% on 2024 and R$165 million less than the revenue it took in.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Rondonia spend on public servants?
Payroll and social charges for all branches took R$9.29 billion in 2025, 56.3% of Rondonia's committed spending, 5th highest share of 27 (all 27 combined: 48.7%); the bill was up 14.5% on 2024.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyIs Rondonia within the legal limit on personnel spending?
Under the Fiscal Responsibility Law, personnel spending by the Rondonia executive branch was 38.49% of adjusted net current revenue in the 12 months to December 2025 (R$6.08 billion), against a ceiling of 49.00%, so below the prudential limit of 46.55%. That is 8th lowest of 27 federation units.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much debt does Rondonia have?
Rondonia's net consolidated debt was negative at the end of 2025 (-R$793 million, -5.0% of net current revenue): cash and financial assets exceeded gross debt. That is 4th lowest of 27 federation units; a year earlier the figure was -R$190 million.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyWhat is the debt per person in Rondonia?
Gross consolidated debt of the Rondonia state government stood at R$4.28 billion on 31 December 2025 (down 9.8% in the year). Net of cash and other financial assets that is -R$453 per resident, 4th lowest of 27 (all 27 combined: R$4,548).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Rondonia spend on debt service?
The Rondonia state government paid R$139 million in interest and R$32.9 million in debt repayments in 2025, together 1.1% of its net current revenue (2nd lowest of 27; all 27 combined: 5.7%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much ICMS does Rondonia collect?
Rondonia collected R$8.13 billion in ICMS, the state tax on goods and services, in 2025, R$4,638 per resident, 7th highest of 27 (all 27 combined: R$4,043). Collections were up 8.2% on 2024, before inflation (all 27 combined: up 6.8%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow important is ICMS to the Rondonia budget?
ICMS made up 37.9% of Rondonia's current revenue in 2025, 12th lowest share of 27 (all 27 combined: 48.9%), counted before the shares passed on to municipalities and to the FUNDEB education fund. The vehicle tax (IPVA) raised R$648 million.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Rondonia depend on federal transfers?
The federal transfer to states (Fundo de Participacao dos Estados, FPE) gave Rondonia R$5.90 billion in 2025, equal to 37.3% of its net current revenue of R$15.8 billion, 11th highest share of 27 (all 27 combined: 16.3%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Rondonia spend on health and education?
Health took 16.9% of Rondonia's committed spending in 2025 (R$2.79 billion), 10th highest share of 27 (all 27 combined: 14.3%), and education 17.5% (R$2.89 billion), 10th highest share of 27 (all 27 combined: 16.8%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Rondonia spend on police and pensions?
Public security spending in Rondonia was R$2.32 billion in 2025, R$1,321 per resident, 4th highest of 27 (all 27 combined: R$657). Pensions and retirement benefits (the social security function) took 8.8% of spending (all 27 combined: 16.0%).
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow much does Rondonia invest in public works?
The Rondonia state government committed R$1.30 billion to investment (public works and equipment) in 2025, 7.9% of its spending, 12th lowest share of 27 (all 27 combined: 8.2%); in 2024 it committed R$1.36 billion.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyDoes Rondonia have a budget surplus or deficit?
Rondonia's primary result for 2025, excluding the civil-service pension scheme, was a deficit of R$294 million (-1.9% of net current revenue, 11th lowest of 27). The budget guidelines law had set a target of a deficit of R$33.8 million, so the result was worse than the target.
Source: Secretaria do Tesouro Nacional (National Treasury), SICONFI · saved copyHow Rondonia compares with other states
State government revenue per person (2025)
Rondonia ranks 7 of 27, highest first. Revenue realised in 2025, excluding intra-budget transactions, divided by the IBGE population estimate for 1 July 2025
| Rank | Region | State government revenue per person |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Distrito Federal | R$13,062 |
| 5 | Tocantins | R$10,905 |
| 6 | Mato Grosso | R$10,161 |
| 7 | Rondonia | R$9,522 |
| 8 | Mato Grosso do Sul | R$8,375 |
| 9 | Amazonas | R$8,311 |
| 10 | Sergipe | R$7,839 |
State government spending per person (2025)
Rondonia ranks 7 of 27, highest first. Expenditure committed (empenhada) in 2025, excluding intra-budget transactions, per resident
| Rank | Region | State government spending per person |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Roraima | R$11,881 |
| 5 | Tocantins | R$10,928 |
| 6 | Mato Grosso | R$10,120 |
| 7 | Rondonia | R$9,428 |
| 8 | Mato Grosso do Sul | R$8,384 |
| 9 | Amazonas | R$8,218 |
| 10 | Sao Paulo | R$8,055 |
ICMS (state sales tax) collected per person (2025)
Rondonia ranks 7 of 27, highest first. ICMS revenue over the 12 months to December 2025, before the shares passed to municipalities and FUNDEB
| Rank | Region | ICMS (state sales tax) collected per person |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Espirito Santo | R$5,480 |
| 5 | Sao Paulo | R$5,166 |
| 6 | Rio Grande do Sul | R$4,780 |
| 7 | Rondonia | R$4,638 |
| 8 | Parana | R$4,490 |
| 9 | Distrito Federal | R$4,204 |
| 10 | Goias | R$4,113 |
Change in ICMS revenue, 2024 to 2025 (2025)
Rondonia ranks 10 of 27, highest first. Nominal change, not adjusted for inflation
| Rank | Region | Change in ICMS revenue, 2024 to 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Sergipe | +8.7% |
| 8 | Paraiba | +8.7% |
| 9 | Espirito Santo | +8.3% |
| 10 | Rondonia | +8.2% |
| 11 | Amazonas | +7.8% |
| 12 | Tocantins | +7.6% |
| 13 | Minas Gerais | +7.6% |
Executive-branch personnel spending as a share of net current revenue (2025)
Rondonia ranks 20 of 27, highest first. Total personnel spending of the executive branch over the 12 months to December 2025, as a share of adjusted net current revenue; the legal ceiling for each state is given in its fact
| Rank | Region | Executive-branch personnel spending as a share of net current revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Goias | 40.0% |
| 18 | Alagoas | 38.8% |
| 19 | Santa Catarina | 38.7% |
| 20 | Rondonia | 38.5% |
| 21 | Amapa | 38.5% |
| 22 | Amazonas | 38.1% |
| 23 | Para | 38.1% |
Payroll and social charges as a share of state spending (2025)
Rondonia ranks 5 of 27, highest first. Personnel and social charges, all branches, as a share of committed expenditure
| Rank | Region | Payroll and social charges as a share of state spending |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Minas Gerais | 61.9% |
| 3 | Rio de Janeiro | 60.1% |
| 4 | Rio Grande do Sul | 59.2% |
| 5 | Rondonia | 56.3% |
| 6 | Tocantins | 56.2% |
| 7 | Paraiba | 55.6% |
| 8 | Roraima | 53.8% |
Net consolidated debt as a share of net current revenue (2025)
Rondonia ranks 24 of 27, highest first. At 31 December 2025. A negative value means cash and financial assets exceeded gross debt
| Rank | Region | Net consolidated debt as a share of net current revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Maranhao | 5.3% |
| 22 | Paraiba | 3.2% |
| 23 | Parana | -4.9% |
| 24 | Rondonia | -5.0% |
| 25 | Amapa | -8.0% |
| 26 | Mato Grosso | -14.9% |
| 27 | Espirito Santo | -52.5% |
Net consolidated debt per person (2025)
Rondonia ranks 24 of 27, highest first. At 31 December 2025, divided by the IBGE population estimate for 1 July 2025
| Rank | Region | Net consolidated debt per person |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Maranhao | R$247 |
| 22 | Paraiba | R$162 |
| 23 | Parana | -R$294 |
| 24 | Rondonia | -R$453 |
| 25 | Amapa | -R$957 |
| 26 | Mato Grosso | -R$1,425 |
| 27 | Espirito Santo | -R$3,569 |
Federal FPE transfer as a share of net current revenue (2025)
Rondonia ranks 11 of 27, highest first. Cota-parte do Fundo de Participacao dos Estados over the 12 months to December 2025
| Rank | Region | Federal FPE transfer as a share of net current revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Paraiba | 45.1% |
| 9 | Maranhao | 44.3% |
| 10 | Rio Grande do Norte | 43.2% |
| 11 | Rondonia | 37.3% |
| 12 | Ceara | 36.7% |
| 13 | Pernambuco | 30.0% |
| 14 | Para | 28.0% |
Health as a share of state spending (2025)
Rondonia ranks 10 of 27, highest first. Committed expenditure on the health function as a share of all committed expenditure
| Rank | Region | Health as a share of state spending |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Espirito Santo | 18.6% |
| 8 | Acre | 17.9% |
| 9 | Paraiba | 17.4% |
| 10 | Rondonia | 16.9% |
| 11 | Ceara | 16.9% |
| 12 | Maranhao | 16.4% |
| 13 | Santa Catarina | 16.2% |
Education as a share of state spending (2025)
Rondonia ranks 10 of 27, highest first. Committed expenditure on the education function as a share of all committed expenditure
| Rank | Region | Education as a share of state spending |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Maranhao | 18.1% |
| 8 | Amazonas | 17.7% |
| 9 | Roraima | 17.6% |
| 10 | Rondonia | 17.5% |
| 11 | Paraiba | 17.1% |
| 12 | Bahia | 16.9% |
| 13 | Pernambuco | 16.6% |
State spending on public security per person (2025)
Rondonia ranks 4 of 27, highest first. Committed expenditure on the public security function (police, civil defence) per resident
| Rank | Region | State spending on public security per person |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Acre | R$1,487 |
| 2 | Amapa | R$1,449 |
| 3 | Roraima | R$1,384 |
| 4 | Rondonia | R$1,321 |
| 5 | Minas Gerais | R$1,013 |
| 6 | Rio de Janeiro | R$1,009 |
| 7 | Mato Grosso | R$1,006 |
Investment as a share of state spending (2025)
Rondonia ranks 16 of 27, highest first. Capital investment (works and equipment) as a share of committed expenditure
| Rank | Region | Investment as a share of state spending |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Parana | 9.5% |
| 14 | Amapa | 9.3% |
| 15 | Pernambuco | 8.3% |
| 16 | Rondonia | 7.9% |
| 17 | Rio Grande do Sul | 7.7% |
| 18 | Sergipe | 7.4% |
| 19 | Minas Gerais | 7.1% |
Primary result as a share of net current revenue (2025)
Rondonia ranks 17 of 27, highest first. Primary result excluding the pension scheme (RPPS), above the line; positive is a surplus
| Rank | Region | Primary result as a share of net current revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Tocantins | -0.9% |
| 15 | Espirito Santo | -1.6% |
| 16 | Para | -1.7% |
| 17 | Rondonia | -1.9% |
| 18 | Mato Grosso do Sul | -2.0% |
| 19 | Distrito Federal | -2.1% |
| 20 | Bahia | -2.1% |
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Sources
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