Government budget and revenue in Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis (Baden-Württemberg, Germany): official figures
The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau was €1,929 in 2023, 49th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. It was €1,620 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Freiburg im Breisgau?
In 2023, the city of Freiburg im Breisgau recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €1,335, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 86th highest of 400 districts. It was €1,115 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Freiburg im Breisgau collect?
In 2023, the city of Freiburg im Breisgau recorded a business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident of €1,073, compared with €669 in the median German district, which ranks it 49th highest of 400 districts. It was €873 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Freiburg im Breisgau have?
At €1,238 in 2023, the municipal debt per resident in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau ranked 183rd highest of 400 German districts (district median €1,114). It was €895 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Freiburg im Breisgau have short-term cash loans?
At €0 in 2023, the short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau ranked 97th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €23). It was also €0 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people work for the council in Freiburg im Breisgau?
At 212.9 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in the city of Freiburg im Breisgau ranked 63rd highest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). In 2019 the figure was 197.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis ranks 49 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 46 | Ostalbkreis | €1,954 |
| 47 | Miesbach | €1,943 |
| 48 | Rosenheim, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,935 |
| 49 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis | €1,929 |
| 50 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis | €1,924 |
| 51 | Bayreuth, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,919 |
| 52 | Koblenz, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,912 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis ranks 86 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 83 | Weilheim-Schongau | €1,345 |
| 84 | Bodenseekreis | €1,345 |
| 85 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,342 |
| 86 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis | €1,335 |
| 87 | Passau, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,329 |
| 88 | Nürnberger Land | €1,328 |
| 89 | Enzkreis | €1,324 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis ranks 183 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 180 | Northeim | €1,276 |
| 181 | Soest | €1,254 |
| 182 | Sömmerda | €1,245 |
| 183 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis | €1,238 |
| 184 | Wiesbaden, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,236 |
| 185 | Lindau (Bodensee) | €1,218 |
| 186 | Kronach | €1,216 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis ranks 335 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 332 | Heidelberg, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 333 | Mannheim, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 334 | Pforzheim, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 335 | Freiburg im Breisgau, Stadtkreis | €0 |
| 336 | Tuttlingen | €0 |
| 337 | Tübingen, Landkreis | €0 |
| 338 | Zollernalbkreis | €0 |
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Sources
- Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung: INKAR – Indikatoren und Karten zur Raum- und Stadtentwicklung: 43 district (Kreise) indicators, 2012-2024 (table service extract), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0c743f54caf6…)
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