Government budget and revenue in Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt (Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany): official figures
In 2023, the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,456, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 197th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €1,654.
How rich are the municipalities in Ludwigshafen am Rhein?
The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein was €1,049 in 2023, 177th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. That is down from €1,147 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Ludwigshafen am Rhein collect?
In 2023, the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein recorded a business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident of €638, compared with €669 in the median German district, which ranks it 184th lowest of 400 districts. That is down from €1,044 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Ludwigshafen am Rhein have?
At €7,878 in 2023, the municipal debt per resident in the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein ranked 5th highest of 400 German districts (district median €1,114). That is up from €7,035 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Ludwigshafen am Rhein have short-term cash loans?
In 2023, the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein recorded a short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident of €3,028, compared with €23 in the median German district, which ranks it 14th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €2,735.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow many people work for the council in Ludwigshafen am Rhein?
At 238.0 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in the city of Ludwigshafen am Rhein ranked 34th highest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). In 2019 the figure was 225.5.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 197 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 194 | Dithmarschen | €1,463 |
| 195 | Kulmbach | €1,460 |
| 196 | Fulda | €1,459 |
| 197 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,456 |
| 198 | Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis | €1,449 |
| 199 | Lörrach | €1,448 |
| 200 | Unna | €1,447 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 224 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 221 | Ammerland | €1,052 |
| 222 | Hof, Landkreis | €1,052 |
| 223 | Schweinfurt, Landkreis | €1,049 |
| 224 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,049 |
| 225 | Wolfenbüttel | €1,049 |
| 226 | Saarpfalz-Kreis | €1,048 |
| 227 | Rheinisch-Bergischer Kreis | €1,047 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 5 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Mülheim an der Ruhr, Kreisfreie Stadt | €9,304 |
| 3 | Oberhausen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €9,300 |
| 4 | Kusel | €8,192 |
| 5 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt | €7,878 |
| 6 | Kaiserslautern, Kreisfreie Stadt | €7,250 |
| 7 | Zweibrücken, Kreisfreie Stadt | €7,212 |
| 8 | Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt | €6,873 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 14 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Trier, Kreisfreie Stadt | €3,678 |
| 12 | Worms, Kreisfreie Stadt | €3,176 |
| 13 | Kaiserslautern, Landkreis | €3,118 |
| 14 | Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt | €3,028 |
| 15 | Leverkusen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,600 |
| 16 | Solingen, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,484 |
| 17 | Herne, Kreisfreie Stadt | €2,359 |
More on Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Kreisfreie Stadt: overview · economy and jobs · health · education and schools · poverty and living standards · Rhineland-Palatinate · Germany
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…)
Each saved copy is the file exactly as downloaded, kept so the figures can be checked even if the source changes. Report an error.