Government budget and revenue in Normandy, France: official figures
Normandy spent €2.0 billion in 2025 across its main and annex budgets, or €592 per resident, 9th highest of 17 regional authorities on spending per head (the average for ordinary regions was €578).
How much debt does the Normandy region have?
Normandy's outstanding debt stood at €1.4 billion at the end of 2025, €416 per resident (2nd lowest of 17), compared with €613.22 million at the end of 2020.
Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL) · saved copyWhere does the Normandy region get its money?
Normandy collected €1.6 billion in operating revenue in 2025; its share of national VAT brought in €829.82 million (52.6%), fuel duty (TICPE) €365.01 million and vehicle registration fees €147.69 million.
Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL) · saved copyMore figures
- Total spending by Normandy changed by -1.8% between 2020 (€2.0 billion) and 2025 (€2.0 billion). Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL) · saved copy
- With gross savings of €349.17 million in 2025, Normandy would need 4.0 years of savings to repay its debt, 2nd shortest of 17 among the regions (the State watches for ratios above 9 years). Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL) · saved copy
- Investment spending excluding debt repayment reached €654.04 million in 2025 in Normandy; direct capital works and capital grants to others came to €183 per head, 8th highest of 17. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL) · saved copy
- Staff costs at Normandy came to €250.60 million in 2025 (€75 per resident, 7th highest of 17), and interest charges to €36.71 million. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL) · saved copy
- In 2025 Normandy borrowed €170.79 million and repaid €94.33 million of existing loans. Source: Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL) · saved copy
How Normandy compares with other regions
Total spending per resident, € (CTUs include départemental services) (2025)
Normandy ranks 9 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Total spending per resident, € (CTUs include départemental services) |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Grand Est | €770 |
| 7 | Hauts-de-France | €637 |
| 8 | Burgundy-Franche-Comté | €634 |
| 9 | Normandy | €592 |
| 10 | Centre — Val de Loire | €592 |
| 11 | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | €574 |
| 12 | Provence-Alpes-Côte d'Azur | €566 |
Outstanding debt per resident, € (2025)
Normandy ranks 16 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Outstanding debt per resident, € |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Nouvelle-Aquitaine | €573 |
| 12 | Burgundy-Franche-Comté | €566 |
| 13 | Grand Est | €526 |
| 14 | Brittany | €500 |
| 15 | Centre — Val de Loire | €492 |
| 16 | Normandy | €416 |
| 17 | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | €321 |
Years of gross savings needed to repay debt (2025)
Normandy ranks 16 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Years of gross savings needed to repay debt |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Centre — Val de Loire | 6.1 years |
| 12 | Ile de France | 5.8 years |
| 13 | Grand Est | 5.6 years |
| 14 | French Guiana | 5.1 years |
| 15 | Guadeloupe | 4.7 years |
| 16 | Normandy | 4.0 years |
| 17 | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | 2.9 years |
Capital works and capital grants per resident, € (2025)
Normandy ranks 8 of 17, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Capital works and capital grants per resident, € |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Réunion | €474 |
| 6 | Grand Est | €220 |
| 7 | Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes | €195 |
| 8 | Normandy | €183 |
| 9 | Hauts-de-France | €176 |
| 10 | Burgundy-Franche-Comté | €171 |
| 11 | Centre — Val de Loire | €170 |
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Sources
- Observatoire des finances et de la gestion publique locales (OFGL): Comptes consolidés des régions 2012-2025 (main and annex budgets, from DGFiP accounting balances), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 44140a246ada…)
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