Government budget and revenue in Burgenlandkreis (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Burgenlandkreis recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €1,175, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 81st lowest of 400 districts. That is up from €785 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Burgenlandkreis?
At €961 in 2023, the municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in Burgenlandkreis ranked 124th lowest of 400 German districts (district median €1,080). That is up from €677 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Burgenlandkreis collect?
At €766 in 2023, the business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Burgenlandkreis ranked 145th highest of 400 German districts (district median €669). It was €387 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Burgenlandkreis have?
The municipal debt per resident in Burgenlandkreis was €1,083 in 2023, 197th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,114. In 2019 the figure was €1,030.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Burgenlandkreis have short-term cash loans?
At €222 in 2023, the short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in Burgenlandkreis ranked 108th highest of 400 German districts (district median €23). That is down from €311 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 Burgenlandkreis?
In 2023, Burgenlandkreis had 213.2 municipal staff per 10,000 residents, compared with 162.5 in the median German district, which ranks it 62nd highest of 396 districts. It was 195.4 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Burgenlandkreis compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Burgenlandkreis ranks 320 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 317 | Freyung-Grafenau | €1,181 |
| 318 | Potsdam-Mittelmark | €1,178 |
| 319 | Gifhorn | €1,176 |
| 320 | Burgenlandkreis | €1,175 |
| 321 | Kaufbeuren, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,155 |
| 322 | Saale-Orla-Kreis | €1,155 |
| 323 | St. Wendel | €1,154 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Burgenlandkreis ranks 277 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 274 | Jena, Kreisfreie Stadt | €964 |
| 275 | Holzminden | €964 |
| 276 | Lippe | €963 |
| 277 | Burgenlandkreis | €961 |
| 278 | Celle | €960 |
| 279 | Wesermarsch | €959 |
| 280 | Schwalm-Eder-Kreis | €953 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Burgenlandkreis ranks 204 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 201 | Fürth, Landkreis | €1,108 |
| 202 | Goslar | €1,093 |
| 203 | Delmenhorst, Kreisfreie Stadt | €1,089 |
| 204 | Burgenlandkreis | €1,083 |
| 205 | Rosenheim, Landkreis | €1,078 |
| 206 | Ostallgäu | €1,071 |
| 207 | Börde | €1,062 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Burgenlandkreis ranks 108 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 105 | Hameln-Pyrmont | €239 |
| 106 | Landau in der Pfalz, Kreisfreie Stadt | €234 |
| 107 | München, Landkreis | €227 |
| 108 | Burgenlandkreis | €222 |
| 109 | Mainz-Bingen | €214 |
| 110 | Karlsruhe, Stadtkreis | €201 |
| 111 | Hildburghausen | €193 |
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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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