Government budget and revenue in Laane, Estonia: official figures
The municipalities of Lääne County took in €47.27 million of operating revenue in 2025. Per resident, 2024 revenue was €2,162, 7th lowest of 15 counties.
€47.27 million
Where does Lääne County get its money?
Personal income tax is the main source of money for the municipalities of Lääne County: it brought in €25.52 million in 2025, 54.0% of operating revenue (all Estonian local governments: 61.4%).
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- State grants for operating costs made up 32.2% of operating revenue for the municipalities of Lääne County in 2025, including €2.92 million from the local government equalisation fund. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
- Operating spending by the municipalities of Lääne County reached €43.85 million in 2025, of which staff costs were 59.9%. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
- After investment, the municipalities of Lääne County ended 2025 with a deficit of €922,200; the operating balance before investment was €3.41 million. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
- The municipalities of Lääne County spent €87 per resident on buying and building fixed assets in 2024 (€5.80 million in 2025), the lowest of 15 counties. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
- Operating revenue of the municipalities of Lääne County grew by 56% between 2018 and 2025, from €30.28 million to €47.27 million; land tax added €1.32 million in 2025. Source: Statistics Estonia · saved copy
How Laane compares with other first-level divisions
Local government operating revenue per resident (EUR) (2024)
Laane ranks 9 of 15, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local government operating revenue per resident (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Rapla | €2,176 |
| 7 | Polva | €2,163 |
| 8 | Voru | €2,163 |
| 9 | Laane | €2,162 |
| 10 | Pärnu | €2,151 |
| 11 | Jogeva | €2,091 |
| 12 | Jarva | €2,073 |
Personal income tax revenue of local governments per resident (EUR) (2024)
Laane ranks 6 of 15, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Personal income tax revenue of local governments per resident (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Tartu | €1,406 |
| 4 | Saare | €1,349 |
| 5 | Rapla | €1,264 |
| 6 | Laane | €1,165 |
| 7 | Jarva | €1,161 |
| 8 | Polva | €1,135 |
| 9 | Pärnu | €1,128 |
Local government investment in fixed assets per resident (EUR) (2024)
Laane ranks 15 of 15, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local government investment in fixed assets per resident (EUR) |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Polva | €215 |
| 10 | Ida-Viru | €195 |
| 11 | Viljandi | €191 |
| 12 | Valga | €128 |
| 13 | Jarva | €102 |
| 14 | Jogeva | €91 |
| 15 | Laane | €87 |
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Sources
- Statistics Estonia: Local budgets operating revenue, expenditures and outcome by region/administrative unit, table RR300, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9727f300e9b0…)
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