Government budget and revenue in Düren (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany): official figures
The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in Düren was €1,407 in 2023, 185th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. In 2019 the figure was €1,229.
How rich are the municipalities in Düren?
The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in Düren was €924 in 2023, 107th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. That is up from €833 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Düren collect?
At €624 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Düren ranked 172nd lowest of 400 German districts (district median €669). In 2019 the figure was €498.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Düren have?
In 2023, Düren recorded a municipal debt per resident of €2,453, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 80th highest of 400 districts. That is up from €2,342 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Düren have short-term cash loans?
The short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in Düren was €1,210 in 2023, 38th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €23. It was €1,239 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 Düren?
In 2023, Düren had 181.5 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 126th highest of 396 districts. That is down from 192.7 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Düren compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Düren ranks 216 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 213 | Dresden, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,410 |
| 214 | Potsdam, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,410 |
| 215 | Oldenburg, Landkreis | €1,408 |
| 216 | Düren | €1,407 |
| 217 | Gießen, Landkreis | €1,406 |
| 218 | Bernkastel-Wittlich | €1,406 |
| 219 | Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,404 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Düren ranks 294 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 291 | Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt | €941 |
| 292 | Euskirchen | €941 |
| 293 | Heidekreis | €931 |
| 294 | Düren | €924 |
| 295 | Cottbus, Kreisfreie Stadt | €924 |
| 296 | Goslar | €923 |
| 297 | Osterholz | €921 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Düren ranks 80 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 77 | Wesermarsch | €2,539 |
| 78 | Mayen-Koblenz | €2,533 |
| 79 | Main-Kinzig-Kreis | €2,498 |
| 80 | Düren | €2,453 |
| 81 | Unna | €2,436 |
| 82 | Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,431 |
| 83 | Herford | €2,384 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Düren ranks 38 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 35 | Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm | €1,254 |
| 36 | Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,233 |
| 37 | Germersheim | €1,211 |
| 38 | Düren | €1,210 |
| 39 | Mansfeld-Südharz | €1,207 |
| 40 | Speyer, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,117 |
| 41 | Städteregion Aachen | €1,070 |
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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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