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Government budget and revenue in Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt (North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany): official figures

At €2,193 in 2023, the tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in the city of Leverkusen ranked 28th highest of 400 German districts (district median €1,446). In 2019 the figure was €1,586.

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€)
€2,193
2023
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€)
€1,982
2023
Business tax (Gewerbesteuer) per resident (€)
€1,434
2023
Municipal debt per resident (€)
€3,320
2023
Municipal cash credits per resident (€)
€2,600
2023
Municipal staff per 10,000 residents
173.7
2023

How rich are the municipalities in Leverkusen?

In 2023, the city of Leverkusen recorded a municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident of €1,982, compared with €1,080 in the median German district, which ranks it 13th highest of 400 districts. It was €1,018 in 2019.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

How much business tax does Leverkusen collect?

At €1,434 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in the city of Leverkusen ranked 22nd highest of 400 German districts (district median €669). That is up from €719 in 2019.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

How much debt does Leverkusen have?

The municipal debt per resident in the city of Leverkusen was €3,320 in 2023, 37th highest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. It was €2,140 in 2019.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Does Leverkusen have short-term cash loans?

In 2023, the city of Leverkusen recorded a short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident of €2,600, compared with €23 in the median German district, which ranks it 15th highest of 400 districts. That is up from €1,231 in 2019.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

How many people work for the council in Leverkusen?

In 2023, the city of Leverkusen had 173.7 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 155th highest of 396 districts. In 2019 the figure was 145.1.

Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

How Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)

Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 28 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax revenue per resident (€)
25Schweinfurt, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,220
26Altötting€2,214
27Region Hannover€2,204
28Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,193
29Ulm, Stadtkreis€2,186
30Offenbach, Landkreis€2,098
31Bremen, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,067
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)

Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 13 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax capacity per resident (€)
10Wolfsburg, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,168
11Dingolfing-Landau€2,067
12Erlangen, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,027
13Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,982
14Hamburg€1,978
15Regensburg, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,897
16Ingolstadt, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,872
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)

Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 37 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal debt per resident (€)
34Recklinghausen€3,441
35Offenbach am Main, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,362
36Nürnberg, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,356
37Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,320
38Rhein-Sieg-Kreis€3,278
39Holzminden€3,276
40Helmstedt€3,237
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)

Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 15 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal cash credits per resident (€)
12Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,176
13Kaiserslautern, Landkreis€3,118
14Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt€3,028
15Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,600
16Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,484
17Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,359
18Wuppertal, Kreisfreie Stadt€2,198
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

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