Government budget and revenue in Gorontalo, Indonesia: official figures
The provincial government of Gorontalo collected Rp 1.81 trillion in revenue in 2025 (107.4% of its Rp 1.68 trillion budget) and spent Rp 1.64 trillion (93.0% of budget), according to the Ministry of Finance; this is the province government alone, not its regencies and cities.
How much of the Gorontalo budget comes from its own taxes?
Own-source revenue (PAD: taxes, levies and income from provincial assets) made up 28.0% of the Gorontalo provincial government's 2025 revenue (Rp 507.0 billion, of which provincial taxes Rp 413.6 billion); transfers from the central government made up 71.4% (Rp 1.29 trillion).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow does Gorontalo spend its budget?
In 2025 the Gorontalo provincial government spent 46.3% of its spending on staff (Rp 760.0 billion), 36.1% on goods and services (Rp 591.7 billion) and 6.0% on capital projects such as roads and buildings (Rp 98.8 billion).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyIs the Gorontalo budget growing?
Revenue of the Gorontalo provincial government in 2025 was Rp 1.81 trillion, 6.4% lower than in 2024 (Rp 1.93 trillion); spending was Rp 1.64 trillion, 17.3% lower than in 2024 (Rp 1.98 trillion). Revenue minus spending in 2025 was a surplus of Rp 167.2 billion.
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow much money does the government in Gorontalo spend per person?
Together, the Gorontalo provincial government and its regencies and cities had Rp 7.69 trillion in revenue and Rp 7.19 trillion in spending in 2025, about Rp 5,854,659 of spending per resident; own-source revenue was 18.7% of revenue.
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow much money does Gorontalo get from the central government?
The central government transferred Rp 6.07 trillion to Gorontalo's province, regency and city governments and villages in 2025 (Transfers to Regions and Village Funds, TKDD), about Rp 4,944,649 per resident (ranking 17th highest of 38 provinces per resident; 3.1% lower than the Rp 6.27 trillion in 2024).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyWhat is the DAU and Dana Desa allocation for Gorontalo?
The 2025 transfers to Gorontalo (total Rp 6.07 trillion) consisted of Rp 4.24 trillion in the general allocation fund (DAU), Rp 97.8 billion in revenue sharing (DBH), Rp 251.7 billion in physical special allocation (DAK Fisik), Rp 934.1 billion in non-physical special allocation (DAK Nonfisik) and Rp 476.7 billion in village funds (Dana Desa).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow much health funding does Gorontalo get from the central government?
The 2024 health Special Allocation Fund (DAK) for Gorontalo was Rp 186.3 billion for physical projects (such as hospitals and health centres) and Rp 127.4 billion for non-physical operating costs, according to the Ministry of Health. In 2025 the province and its local governments also received Rp 100.4 billion in health operational assistance (BOK) and Rp 165.0 billion in health-earmarked general allocation (Ministry of Finance).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow much of the budget of Gorontalo is for education?
In 2025 the general allocation fund for Gorontalo included Rp 390.6 billion earmarked for education, and Rp 510.9 billion went to professional allowances for civil-servant teachers (TKDD, Ministry of Finance).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow Gorontalo compares with other provinces
Own-source revenue share of provincial revenue (2025)
Gorontalo ranks 29 of 38, highest first. Provincial government alone (PAD / total revenue)
| Rank | Region | Own-source revenue share of provincial revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | North Maluku | 33.4% |
| 27 | North Kalimantan | 30.9% |
| 28 | East Nusa Tenggara | 28.5% |
| 29 | Gorontalo | 28.0% |
| 30 | West Sulawesi | 25.8% |
| 31 | Aceh | 25.4% |
| 32 | Papua | 24.0% |
Central transfers per resident (2025)
Gorontalo ranks 17 of 38, highest first. Transfers to Regions and Village Funds to the province, its regencies, cities and villages, divided by the 2024 population estimate
| Rank | Region | Central transfers per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Central Sulawesi | Rp 5,567,842 |
| 15 | Aceh | Rp 5,436,621 |
| 16 | North Sulawesi | Rp 4,969,831 |
| 17 | Gorontalo | Rp 4,944,649 |
| 18 | Bengkulu | Rp 4,776,650 |
| 19 | West Sulawesi | Rp 4,278,147 |
| 20 | Bangka Belitung Islands | Rp 4,139,608 |
Capital spending share of provincial spending (2025)
Gorontalo ranks 38 of 38, highest first. Belanja Modal / total provincial spending
| Rank | Region | Capital spending share of provincial spending |
|---|---|---|
| 32 | East Nusa Tenggara | 8.2% |
| 33 | South Sulawesi | 8.0% |
| 34 | Central Java | 7.5% |
| 35 | Maluku | 7.2% |
| 36 | Bangka Belitung Islands | 6.7% |
| 37 | Riau Islands | 6.2% |
| 38 | Gorontalo | 6.0% |
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Sources
- Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK): Regional budget (APBD) data: budget and December realisation of the provincial government and of the province with its regencies and cities, 2024 and 2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 f767c05fc67c…)
- Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan): Profil Kesehatan Indonesia 2024, Lampiran 20.f: health Special Allocation Fund (DAK) by province, 2024, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8157f6d47b4b…)
- Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK): Transfers to regions and village funds (TKDD): budget and realisation for the province with its regencies and cities, 2024 and 2025, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 cc13a587f861…)
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