Government budget and revenue in Wesermarsch (Lower Saxony, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Wesermarsch recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,327, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 148th lowest of 400 districts. It was €1,200 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Wesermarsch?
At €959 in 2023, the municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in Wesermarsch ranked 122nd lowest of 400 German districts (district median €1,080). It was €879 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Wesermarsch collect?
In 2023, Wesermarsch recorded a business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident of €623, compared with €669 in the median German district, which ranks it 171st lowest of 400 districts. It was €567 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Wesermarsch have?
In 2023, Wesermarsch recorded a municipal debt per resident of €2,539, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 77th highest of 400 districts. It was €2,331 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Wesermarsch have short-term cash loans?
The short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in Wesermarsch was €166 in 2023, 122nd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €23. In 2019 the figure was €415.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people work for the council in Wesermarsch?
The number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in Wesermarsch was 150.0 in 2023, 155th lowest of 396 districts in Germany; the median district stood at 162.5. It was 129.8 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Wesermarsch compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Wesermarsch ranks 253 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 250 | Vogelsbergkreis | €1,340 |
| 251 | Schleswig-Flensburg | €1,330 |
| 252 | Kronach | €1,330 |
| 253 | Wesermarsch | €1,327 |
| 254 | Erfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,326 |
| 255 | Bamberg, Landkreis | €1,323 |
| 256 | Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,316 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Wesermarsch ranks 279 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 276 | Lippe | €963 |
| 277 | Burgenlandkreis | €961 |
| 278 | Celle | €960 |
| 279 | Wesermarsch | €959 |
| 280 | Schwalm-Eder-Kreis | €953 |
| 281 | Gifhorn | €953 |
| 282 | Unna | €953 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Wesermarsch ranks 77 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 74 | Aurich | €2,567 |
| 75 | Bad Kreuznach | €2,556 |
| 76 | Bernkastel-Wittlich | €2,553 |
| 77 | Wesermarsch | €2,539 |
| 78 | Mayen-Koblenz | €2,533 |
| 79 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | €2,498 |
| 80 | Düren | €2,453 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Wesermarsch ranks 122 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 119 | Jerichower Land | €174 |
| 120 | Freyung-Grafenau | €169 |
| 121 | Ebersberg | €167 |
| 122 | Wesermarsch | €166 |
| 123 | Göttingen | €153 |
| 124 | Wunsiedel i. Fichtelgebirge | €148 |
| 125 | Rhein-Pfalz-Kreis | €144 |
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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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