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Government budget and revenue in Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany): official figures

The tax revenue of its municipalities per resident in the city of Magdeburg was €1,127 in 2023, 71st lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,446. That is up from €967 in 2019.

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€)
€1,127
2023
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€)
€788
2023
Business tax (Gewerbesteuer) per resident (€)
€592
2023
Municipal debt per resident (€)
€1,854
2023
Municipal cash credits per resident (€)
€302
2023
Municipal staff per 10,000 residents
170.3
2023

How rich are the municipalities in Magdeburg?

The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in the city of Magdeburg was €788 in 2023, 51st lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. It was €693 in 2019.

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

How much business tax does Magdeburg collect?

In 2023, the city of Magdeburg recorded a business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident of €592, compared with €669 in the median German district, which ranks it 147th lowest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €441.

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

How much debt does Magdeburg have?

In 2023, the city of Magdeburg recorded a municipal debt per resident of €1,854, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 119th highest of 400 districts. That is up from €460 in 2019.

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

Does Magdeburg have short-term cash loans?

At €302 in 2023, the short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident in the city of Magdeburg ranked 95th highest of 400 German districts (district median €23). In 2019 the figure was €0.

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

How many people work for the council in Magdeburg?

At 170.3 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in the city of Magdeburg ranked 169th highest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). It was 164.4 in 2019.

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

How Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt compares with other districts in Germany

Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)

Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 330 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax revenue per resident (€)
327Werra-Meißner-Kreis€1,144
328Ilm-Kreis€1,128
329Northeim€1,128
330Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,127
331Uckermark€1,127
332Eifelkreis Bitburg-Prüm€1,126
333Kaiserslautern, Landkreis€1,119
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)

Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 350 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal tax capacity per resident (€)
347Havelland€800
348Barnim€797
349Märkisch-Oderland€790
350Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt€788
351Prignitz€787
352Weimarer Land€780
353Landkreis Rostock€778
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)

Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 119 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal debt per resident (€)
116Rhein-Lahn-Kreis€1,904
117Mansfeld-Südharz€1,889
118Plön€1,870
119Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt€1,854
120Gießen, Landkreis€1,846
121Peine€1,838
122Rhein-Kreis Neuss€1,821
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)

Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt ranks 95 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner

RankAreaMunicipal cash credits per resident (€)
92Höxter€327
93Spree-Neiße€314
94Lübeck, Kreisfreie Stadt€310
95Magdeburg, Kreisfreie Stadt€302
96Aurich€298
97Lippe€292
98Osterholz€281
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copy

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