Government budget and revenue in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany): official figures
The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis was €1,682 in 2023, 93rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. That is up from €1,460 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis?
The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis was €1,090 in 2023, 196th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. It was €949 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis collect?
The business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis was €732 in 2023, 163rd highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €669. It was €605 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis have?
The municipal debt per resident in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis was €3,001 in 2023, 47th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. That is up from €2,973 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis have short-term cash loans?
In 2023, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis recorded a short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident of €1,808, compared with €23 in the median German district, which ranks it 23rd highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €2,091.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people work for the council in Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis?
In 2023, Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis had 170.0 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 171st highest of 396 districts. In 2019 the figure was 144.9.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis ranks 93 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 90 | Kempten (Allgäu), Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,687 |
| 91 | Dachau | €1,684 |
| 92 | Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,684 |
| 93 | Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis | €1,682 |
| 94 | Landshut, Landkreis | €1,680 |
| 95 | Weiden i. d. Opf, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,677 |
| 96 | Krefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,672 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis ranks 196 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 193 | Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,100 |
| 194 | Coburg, Landkreis | €1,097 |
| 195 | Bielefeld, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,097 |
| 196 | Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis | €1,090 |
| 197 | Oldenburg, Landkreis | €1,090 |
| 198 | Paderborn | €1,089 |
| 199 | Oberbergischer Kreis | €1,083 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis ranks 47 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 44 | Bad Dürkheim | €3,122 |
| 45 | Oberbergischer Kreis | €3,063 |
| 46 | Celle | €3,027 |
| 47 | Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis | €3,001 |
| 48 | Groß-Gerau | €2,994 |
| 49 | Lüneburg, Landkreis | €2,994 |
| 50 | Waldeck-Frankenberg | €2,990 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis ranks 23 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Dortmund, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,998 |
| 21 | Bonn, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,997 |
| 22 | Recklinghausen | €1,880 |
| 23 | Ennepe-Ruhr-Kreis | €1,808 |
| 24 | Essen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,779 |
| 25 | Mönchengladbach, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,660 |
| 26 | Bad Dürkheim | €1,628 |
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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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