Government budget and revenue in Stendal (Saxony-Anhalt, Germany): official figures
In 2023, Stendal recorded a tax revenue of its municipalities per resident of €936, compared with €1,446 in the median German district, which ranks it 22nd lowest of 400 districts. It was €765 in 2019.
How rich are the municipalities in Stendal?
The municipal tax-raising capacity (Steuerkraft) per resident in Stendal was €727 in 2023, 31st lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €1,080. It was €604 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much business tax does Stendal collect?
The business tax (Gewerbesteuer) take per resident in Stendal was €502 in 2023, 84th lowest of 400 districts in Germany; the median district stood at €669. In 2019 the figure was €367.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow much debt does Stendal have?
In 2023, Stendal recorded a municipal debt per resident of €1,284, compared with €1,114 in the median German district, which ranks it 177th highest of 400 districts. In 2019 the figure was €1,172.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyDoes Stendal have short-term cash loans?
In 2023, Stendal recorded a short-term cash credit (Kassenkredite) owed by its councils per resident of €789, compared with €23 in the median German district, which ranks it 60th highest of 400 districts. It was €560 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 Stendal?
At 212.1 in 2023, the number of municipal staff per 10,000 residents in Stendal ranked 65th highest of 396 German districts (district median 162.5). It was 197.0 in 2019.
Source: Bundesinstitut für Bau-, Stadt- und Raumforschung (BBSR) im Bundesamt für Bauwesen und Raumordnung · saved copyHow Stendal compares with other districts in Germany
Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) (2023)
Stendal ranks 379 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Steuereinnahmen der Gemeinden und Gemeindeverbände in Euro je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax revenue per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 376 | Mecklenburgische Seenplatte | €949 |
| 377 | Merzig-Wadern | €945 |
| 378 | Barnim | €945 |
| 379 | Stendal | €936 |
| 380 | Nordhausen | €930 |
| 381 | Trier-Saarburg | €930 |
| 382 | Ostprignitz-Ruppin | €917 |
Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) (2023)
Stendal ranks 370 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Gemeindliche Steuerkraft in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal tax capacity per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 367 | Lüchow-Dannenberg | €740 |
| 368 | Eichsfeld | €738 |
| 369 | Vorpommern-Rügen | €733 |
| 370 | Stendal | €727 |
| 371 | Salzlandkreis | €727 |
| 372 | Vorpommern-Greifswald | €726 |
| 373 | Neunkirchen | €725 |
Municipal debt per resident (€) (2023)
Stendal ranks 177 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kommunale Schulden in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal debt per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 174 | Hochsauerlandkreis | €1,309 |
| 175 | München, Landkreis | €1,292 |
| 176 | Segeberg | €1,288 |
| 177 | Stendal | €1,284 |
| 178 | Weißenburg-Gunzenhausen | €1,282 |
| 179 | Fulda | €1,277 |
| 180 | Northeim | €1,276 |
Municipal cash credits per resident (€) (2023)
Stendal ranks 60 of 400, highest first. INKAR indicator: Kassenkredite in € je Einwohner
| Rank | Area | Municipal cash credits per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 57 | Ahrweiler | €800 |
| 58 | Vulkaneifel | €798 |
| 59 | Schwerin, Kreisfreie Stadt | €789 |
| 60 | Stendal | €789 |
| 61 | Helmstedt | €756 |
| 62 | Cochem-Zell | €731 |
| 63 | Holzminden | €717 |
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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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