Government budget and revenue in Henan, China: official figures
The government of Henan collected 439.3 billion yuan in general public budget revenue in 2024 (4,393 hundred million yuan), 8th highest of 31 provincial-level divisions and 3.7% of the 11.93 trillion yuan collected by all regions together. This is local government revenue; it excludes central government revenue collected in the region.
How much does the government of Henan spend?
General public budget expenditure in Henan was 1.15 trillion yuan in 2024 (11,464 hundred million yuan), 6th highest of 31 provincial-level divisions and 4.7% of the 24.39 trillion yuan spent by all regions together.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyDoes Henan raise enough revenue to cover its spending?
Local budget revenue in Henan covered 38% of local budget expenditure in 2024 (439.3 billion yuan against 1.15 trillion yuan); for all regions together it covered 49%. That is 12th lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow large is government revenue compared with the economy of Henan?
Local budget revenue equalled 6.9% of GRP in Henan in 2024 (439.3 billion yuan against 6.36 trillion yuan), 5th lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does the government of Henan spend per person?
Per head of population, general public budget revenue in Henan was 4,489 yuan in 2024 and expenditure 11,716 yuan (calculated from the 2024 year-end population of 97,850,000); expenditure per person is the lowest of 31 provincial-level divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhere does the government of Henan get its revenue?
Taxes were 62.3% of local budget revenue in Henan in 2024 (273.6 billion yuan) and non-tax income such as fees, fines and state asset income was 165.6 billion yuan (all regions together: 70.1% tax).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much tax is collected in Henan?
Of local tax revenue in Henan in 2024, domestic value-added tax brought in 116.7 billion yuan, corporate income tax 35.8 billion yuan and individual income tax 9.8 billion yuan.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Henan spend on education?
Education spending by the government of Henan was 206.0 billion yuan in 2024, 18.0% of its budget expenditure (all regions together 16.6%), 9th highest of 31 share among the 31 divisions.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Henan spend on health care?
Health care spending was 110.9 billion yuan in Henan in 2024, 9.7% of budget expenditure (all regions together 8.2%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Henan pay in interest on government debt?
Interest payments on government debts took 20.2 billion yuan of the budget of Henan in 2024, 1.8% of expenditure (all regions together 2.2%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat does the government of Henan spend money on?
Agriculture, forestry and water conservancy took 120.5 billion yuan (10.5% of expenditure), transportation 35.1 billion yuan (3.1%) and housing security 31.5 billion yuan (2.7%) in the 2024 budget of Henan.
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Henan spend on public security?
Public security spending was 49.6 billion yuan in Henan in 2024 (4.3% of expenditure) and science and technology spending was 55.4 billion yuan (4.8%).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Henan spend on medical aid?
Medical aid in Henan spent 2,772,134,000 yuan in 2024 on outpatient and inpatient treatment for people in need (national total 56.0 billion yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Henan pay towards health insurance for poor residents?
Medical aid in Henan also paid 885,698,000 yuan in 2024 towards basic medical insurance contributions for low-income people, 217 yuan per subsidised person (national average 234 yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much is the average medical aid payment in Henan?
Medical aid treatment spending in Henan averaged 509 yuan per treatment in 2024 (4th highest of 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions; national average 310 yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow much does Henan spend on medical aid per person?
Medical aid treatment spending in Henan came to 28.3 yuan per resident in 2024 (9th lowest of 31 provinces, municipalities and autonomous regions; national figure 39.8 yuan).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyWhat is the total medical aid budget of Henan?
In total medical aid spending in Henan in 2024 was 3,657,832,000 yuan, 4.9% of the national total of 74.5 billion yuan (insurance subsidies plus treatment aid).
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China · saved copyHow Henan compares with other provinces
Budget expenditure per person (2024)
Henan ranks 31 of 31, highest first. General public budget expenditure divided by year-end population
| Rank | Region | Budget expenditure per person |
|---|---|---|
| 25 | Hunan | 14,584 yuan |
| 26 | Fujian | 14,503 yuan |
| 27 | Guangdong | 14,050 yuan |
| 28 | Hebei | 13,997 yuan |
| 29 | Shandong | 12,973 yuan |
| 30 | Guangxi | 12,906 yuan |
| 31 | Henan | 11,716 yuan |
Local revenue as a share of local spending (2024)
Henan ranks 20 of 31, highest first. General public budget revenue divided by general public budget expenditure
| Rank | Region | Local revenue as a share of local spending |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Jiangxi | 40% |
| 18 | Hubei | 39% |
| 19 | Hainan | 39% |
| 20 | Henan | 38% |
| 21 | Hunan | 36% |
| 22 | Guizhou | 33% |
| 23 | Yunnan | 32% |
Education share of budget expenditure (2024)
Henan ranks 9 of 31, highest first. Education spending as a share of general public budget expenditure
| Rank | Region | Education share of budget expenditure |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Guizhou | 18.5% |
| 7 | Jiangxi | 18.1% |
| 8 | Jiangsu | 18.0% |
| 9 | Henan | 18.0% |
| 10 | Hebei | 17.7% |
| 11 | Yunnan | 17.5% |
| 12 | Anhui | 17.3% |
Medical aid treatment spending per resident (yuan) (2024)
Henan ranks 23 of 31, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Medical aid treatment spending per resident (yuan) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Shaanxi | 33.0 yuan |
| 21 | Zhejiang | 32.0 yuan |
| 22 | Shanghai | 29.8 yuan |
| 23 | Henan | 28.3 yuan |
| 24 | Liaoning | 27.6 yuan |
| 25 | Fujian | 27.1 yuan |
| 26 | Shanxi | 23.7 yuan |
Average medical aid paid per treatment (yuan) (2024)
Henan ranks 4 of 31, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Average medical aid paid per treatment (yuan) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Qinghai | 1,143 yuan |
| 2 | Hunan | 713 yuan |
| 3 | Guangxi | 534 yuan |
| 4 | Henan | 509 yuan |
| 5 | Hubei | 497 yuan |
| 6 | Jilin | 493 yuan |
| 7 | Heilongjiang | 493 yuan |
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Sources
- National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, Table 7-6: General Public Expenditure by Region (2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 216b15998be4…)
- National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, Table 7-5: General Public Budget Revenue by Region (2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 d07c3442c850…)
- National Bureau of Statistics of China: China Statistical Yearbook 2025, Table 22-22 Statistics on Medical Aid by Region (2024), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1c077cfceae2…)
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