Government budget and revenue in Dahme-Spreewald (Brandenburg, Germany): official figures
The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in Dahme-Spreewald was €1,620 in 2023, 112th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. In 2019 the figure was €1,643.
How rich are the municipalities in Dahme-Spreewald?
In 2023, Dahme-Spreewald recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €1,518, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 44th highest of 400 districts. It was €1,562 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Dahme-Spreewald collect?
At €1,118 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Dahme-Spreewald ranked 41st highest of 400 German districts (district median €669). In 2019 the figure was €1,225.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Dahme-Spreewald have?
At €267 in 2023, the municipal debt per resident in Dahme-Spreewald ranked 23rd lowest of 400 German districts (district median €1,114). In 2019 the figure was €323.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Dahme-Spreewald have short-term cash loans?
In 2023, Dahme-Spreewald recorded a short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident of €32, compared with €23 in the median German district, which ranks it 188th highest of 400 districts. That is up from €4 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 Dahme-Spreewald?
In 2023, Dahme-Spreewald had 208.8 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 67th highest of 396 districts. That is up from 186.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Dahme-Spreewald compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Dahme-Spreewald ranks 112 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 109 | Oberbergischer Kreis | €1,626 |
| 110 | Pforzheim, Stadtkreis | €1,624 |
| 111 | Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,624 |
| 112 | Dahme-Spreewald | €1,620 |
| 113 | Bodenseekreis | €1,619 |
| 114 | Erding | €1,617 |
| 115 | Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,617 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Dahme-Spreewald ranks 44 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,528 |
| 42 | Memmingen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,527 |
| 43 | Landsberg am Lech | €1,525 |
| 44 | Dahme-Spreewald | €1,518 |
| 45 | Freising | €1,510 |
| 46 | Saalekreis | €1,504 |
| 47 | Aschaffenburg, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,488 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Dahme-Spreewald ranks 378 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 375 | Oldenburg, Landkreis | €285 |
| 376 | Oberhavel | €281 |
| 377 | Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt | €273 |
| 378 | Dahme-Spreewald | €267 |
| 379 | Oldenburg (Oldenburg), Kreisfreie Stadt | €264 |
| 380 | Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt | €261 |
| 381 | Barnim | €240 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Dahme-Spreewald ranks 188 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 185 | Emmendingen | €33 |
| 186 | Hof, Landkreis | €33 |
| 187 | Schwäbisch Hall | €33 |
| 188 | Dahme-Spreewald | €32 |
| 189 | Main-Spessart | €32 |
| 190 | Schleswig-Flensburg | €31 |
| 191 | Bamberg, Landkreis | €30 |
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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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