Government budget and revenue in Ústecký kraj (Severozápad, Czechia): official figures
The budget of the regional government of the Ústí nad Labem Region took in CZK 31.5 billion and spent CZK 31.8 billion in 2025, about CZK 38,941 of revenue per resident (6th lowest of 14).
Does Ústí nad Labem Region have a budget deficit?
The Ústí nad Labem Region closed 2025 with a budget deficit of CZK 296 million, 0.9% of revenue; in 2024 the balance was +CZK 146 million.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) from Ministry of Finance (FIN 2-12 M) data · saved copyWhere does the money for Ústí nad Labem Region come from?
Taxes made up 31.4% of the regional budget revenue of the Ústí nad Labem Region in 2025 (CZK 9.9 billion) and transfers from the state and EU funds 65.7%, much of it money for teachers' pay passed on to schools.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) from Ministry of Finance (FIN 2-12 M) data · saved copyHow much does Ústí nad Labem Region invest?
Capital investment took 10.7% of the 2025 budget spending of the Ústí nad Labem Region (CZK 3.4 billion), 3rd lowest of 14 among the regions; Czechia's regions together invested 15.5%.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) from Ministry of Finance (FIN 2-12 M) data · saved copyIs the budget of Ústí nad Labem Region growing?
Budget revenue of the Ústí nad Labem Region grew by 50% between 2019 and 2025, from CZK 21.0 billion to CZK 31.5 billion in current prices.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) from Ministry of Finance (FIN 2-12 M) data · saved copyHow much do councils in Ústí nad Labem Region spend?
Counting the region together with its municipalities and their unions, local government in the Ústí nad Labem Region took in CZK 72,827 per resident in 2024 after consolidation, against CZK 79,553 for Czechia.
Source: Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ) · saved copyHow Ústecký kraj compares with other regions in Czechia
Revenue of the regional (kraj) budget per resident, CZK (2025)
Ústecký kraj ranks 9 of 14, highest first. Prague is both a city and a region; its figure is the whole city budget.
| Rank | Area | Revenue of the regional (kraj) budget per resident, CZK |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Královéhradecký kraj | CZK 41,876 |
| 7 | Pardubický kraj | CZK 40,246 |
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | CZK 39,062 |
| 9 | Ústecký kraj | CZK 38,941 |
| 10 | Plzeňský kraj | CZK 38,868 |
| 11 | Liberecký kraj | CZK 38,431 |
| 12 | Středočeský kraj | CZK 36,056 |
Capital (investment) spending as % of regional budget spending (2025)
Ústecký kraj ranks 12 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Capital (investment) spending as % of regional budget spending |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Zlínský kraj | 14.6 |
| 9 | Karlovarský kraj | 12.7 |
| 10 | Olomoucký kraj | 12.4 |
| 11 | Středočeský kraj | 11.8 |
| 12 | Ústecký kraj | 10.7 |
| 13 | Moravskoslezský kraj | 10.6 |
| 14 | Jihomoravský kraj | 10.6 |
Regional budget balance as % of revenue (2025)
Ústecký kraj ranks 8 of 14, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Regional budget balance as % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Pardubický kraj | 1.5 |
| 6 | Kraj Vysočina | 1.1 |
| 7 | Moravskoslezský kraj | -0.1 |
| 8 | Ústecký kraj | -0.9 |
| 9 | Jihomoravský kraj | -1.1 |
| 10 | Středočeský kraj | -1.4 |
| 11 | Plzeňský kraj | -1.5 |
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Sources
- Czech Statistical Office (Český statistický úřad, ČSÚ): Comparison of Regions in the Czech Republic 2025 (Srovnání krajů v České republice 2025), all tables in XLSX, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 efb6d3c5e32a…)
- Czech Statistical Office (ČSÚ) from Ministry of Finance (FIN 2-12 M) data: Budgets of municipalities and regions (Hospodaření obcí a krajů, DataStat dataset WFIN01) by kraj, 2019-2025, data of the Ministry of Finance, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 7ef657690db2…)
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