Government budget and revenue in Osnabrück, Landkreis (Lower Saxony, Germany): official figures
In 2023, the district of Osnabrück recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,345, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 156th lowest of 400 districts. It was €1,032 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Landkreis Osnabrück?
At €1,045 in 2023, the municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in the district of Osnabrück ranked 170th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €1,080). In 2019 the figure was €818.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Landkreis Osnabrück collect?
In 2023, the district of Osnabrück recorded a business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident of €698, compared with €669 in the median German district, which ranks it 187th highest of 400 districts. It was €460 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Landkreis Osnabrück have?
At €1,530 in 2023, the municipal debt per resident in the district of Osnabrück ranked 150th highest of 400 German districts (district median €1,114). It was €1,247 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Landkreis Osnabrück have short-term cash loans?
The short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in the district of Osnabrück was €82 in 2023, 146th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €23. In 2019 the figure was €108.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people work for the council in Landkreis Osnabrück?
In 2023, the district of Osnabrück had 82.0 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 8th lowest of 396 districts. That is up from 73.2 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Osnabrück, Landkreis compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Osnabrück, Landkreis ranks 245 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 242 | Ahrweiler | €1,351 |
| 243 | Ansbach, Landkreis | €1,347 |
| 244 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | €1,346 |
| 245 | Osnabrück, Landkreis | €1,345 |
| 246 | Regensburg, Landkreis | €1,342 |
| 247 | Emmendingen | €1,341 |
| 248 | Vulkaneifel | €1,341 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Osnabrück, Landkreis ranks 231 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 228 | Bernkastel-Wittlich | €1,047 |
| 229 | Waldeck-Frankenberg | €1,045 |
| 230 | Remscheid, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,045 |
| 231 | Osnabrück, Landkreis | €1,045 |
| 232 | Göttingen | €1,040 |
| 233 | Minden-Lübbecke | €1,039 |
| 234 | Ahrweiler | €1,039 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Osnabrück, Landkreis ranks 150 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 147 | Ostholstein | €1,559 |
| 148 | Altötting | €1,532 |
| 149 | Marburg-Biedenkopf | €1,531 |
| 150 | Osnabrück, Landkreis | €1,530 |
| 151 | Merzig-Wadern | €1,529 |
| 152 | Nienburg (Weser) | €1,502 |
| 153 | Schleswig-Flensburg | €1,501 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Osnabrück, Landkreis ranks 146 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 143 | Herzogtum Lauenburg | €87 |
| 144 | Heinsberg | €84 |
| 145 | Starnberg | €83 |
| 146 | Osnabrück, Landkreis | €82 |
| 147 | Kleve | €77 |
| 148 | Leer | €77 |
| 149 | Nordwestmecklenburg | €75 |
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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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