Government budget and revenue in Ciénaga, Colombia: official figures
The Ciénaga municipal government reported total revenue of COP 372.2 billion for 2025 to the Comptroller General's CUIPO system, 17th smallest of 74 Colombian cities on this site; that was up 17.1% on 2024 (COP 317.8 billion) and up 37.0% on 2023.
How much does Ciénaga collect per person?
Revenue collected by the Ciénaga municipal government in 2025 came to about COP 2,687,121 per resident (2025 projected population), 29th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much tax does Ciénaga collect?
Tax revenue made up 10.8% of the revenue collected by the Ciénaga municipal government in 2025 (COP 40.0 billion, COP 288,867 per resident), 10th lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site on share; the rest came from non-tax income, transfers and capital resources.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much property tax does Ciénaga collect?
In 2025 Ciénaga collected COP 2.5 billion in property tax (impuesto predial unificado, COP 18,295 per resident, 2nd lowest of 74 Colombian cities on this site) and COP 15.4 billion in industry and commerce tax (ICA).
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much of the budget of Ciénaga comes from the national government?
Current transfers, mainly from the national government, were COP 309.6 billion in 2025, 83.2% of the revenue collected by the Ciénaga municipal government, 10th highest of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow much does Ciénaga borrow?
Capital resources (such as the opening cash balance, borrowing and capital transfers) accounted for COP 9.4 billion, 2.5% of the total revenue reported by the Ciénaga municipal government for 2025.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow has the budget of Ciénaga changed?
Total revenue reported by the Ciénaga municipal government was COP 271.7 billion in 2023, COP 317.8 billion in 2024 and COP 372.2 billion in 2025, a change of +37.0% over two years, 9th fastest growth of 74 Colombian cities on this site.
Source: Contraloría General de la República · saved copyHow Ciénaga compares with other cities in Colombia
Municipal revenue collected per resident, 2025 (COP; 2025 projected population) (2025)
Ciénaga ranks 46 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal revenue collected per resident, 2025 (COP; 2025 projected population) |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | Cajicá | COP 2,721,175 |
| 44 | Sahagún | COP 2,713,057 |
| 45 | Neiva | COP 2,687,344 |
| 46 | Ciénaga | COP 2,687,121 |
| 47 | Mosquera | COP 2,603,440 |
| 48 | Duitama | COP 2,579,983 |
| 49 | Tuluá | COP 2,569,039 |
Tax revenue as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 (2025)
Ciénaga ranks 65 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Tax revenue as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 62 | Cereté | 12.6% |
| 63 | Ipiales | 11.4% |
| 64 | Ocaña | 10.9% |
| 65 | Ciénaga | 10.8% |
| 66 | Turbo | 9.5% |
| 67 | Riohacha | 9.0% |
| 68 | Quibdo | 8.7% |
Municipal tax revenue per resident, 2025 (COP) (2025)
Ciénaga ranks 62 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal tax revenue per resident, 2025 (COP) |
|---|---|---|
| 59 | Riohacha | COP 354,323 |
| 60 | Turbo | COP 346,349 |
| 61 | Quibdo | COP 330,247 |
| 62 | Ciénaga | COP 288,867 |
| 63 | Soledad | COP 249,106 |
| 64 | Sabanalarga | COP 247,787 |
| 65 | Aguachica | COP 243,648 |
Change in municipal revenue collected, 2023 to 2025 (2023-2025)
Ciénaga ranks 9 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Change in municipal revenue collected, 2023 to 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Envigado | +38.9% |
| 7 | Girón | +38.7% |
| 8 | Cajicá | +38.2% |
| 9 | Ciénaga | +37.0% |
| 10 | Sogamoso | +36.9% |
| 11 | Turbo | +36.2% |
| 12 | Barranquilla | +36.1% |
Current transfers as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 (2025)
Ciénaga ranks 10 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Current transfers as a share of total municipal revenue, 2025 |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Uribia | 86.0% |
| 8 | Turbo | 85.3% |
| 9 | Ipiales | 83.4% |
| 10 | Ciénaga | 83.2% |
| 11 | Quibdo | 81.4% |
| 12 | Soledad | 80.9% |
| 13 | Malambo | 79.6% |
Property tax (impuesto predial) collected per resident, 2025 (COP) (2025)
Ciénaga ranks 73 of 74, highest first.
| Rank | City | Property tax (impuesto predial) collected per resident, 2025 (COP) |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Aguachica | COP 35,242 |
| 69 | Lorica | COP 31,852 |
| 70 | Cereté | COP 31,121 |
| 71 | Uribia | COP 22,855 |
| 72 | Maicao | COP 21,258 |
| 73 | Ciénaga | COP 18,295 |
| 74 | San Andrés de Tumaco | COP 12,240 |
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Sources
- Contraloría General de la República: OVCF - CUIPO - Ejecución de ingresos: year-end cumulative revenue collected by each municipal government, 2023-2025 (datos.gov.co aggregate query; saved as cuipo.request.txt), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7255e8150122…)
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