Government budget and revenue in Aceh, Indonesia: official figures
The provincial government of Aceh collected Rp 10.70 trillion in revenue in 2025 (99.1% of its Rp 10.80 trillion budget) and spent Rp 10.65 trillion (96.8% of budget), according to the Ministry of Finance; this is the province government alone, not its regencies and cities.
How much of the Aceh budget comes from its own taxes?
Own-source revenue (PAD: taxes, levies and income from provincial assets) made up 25.4% of the Aceh provincial government's 2025 revenue (Rp 2.71 trillion, of which provincial taxes Rp 1.50 trillion); transfers from the central government made up 74.1% (Rp 7.93 trillion).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow does Aceh spend its budget?
In 2025 the Aceh provincial government spent 31.8% of its spending on staff (Rp 3.38 trillion), 37.2% on goods and services (Rp 3.97 trillion) and 9.2% on capital projects such as roads and buildings (Rp 985.4 billion).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyIs the Aceh budget growing?
Revenue of the Aceh provincial government in 2025 was Rp 10.70 trillion, 6.1% lower than in 2024 (Rp 11.40 trillion); spending was Rp 10.65 trillion, 5.6% lower than in 2024 (Rp 11.29 trillion). Revenue minus spending in 2025 was a surplus of Rp 47.4 billion.
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow much money does the government in Aceh spend per person?
Together, the Aceh provincial government and its regencies and cities had Rp 38.65 trillion in revenue and Rp 38.20 trillion in spending in 2025, about Rp 6,876,263 of spending per resident; own-source revenue was 16.1% of revenue.
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow much money does Aceh get from the central government?
The central government transferred Rp 30.20 trillion to Aceh's province, regency and city governments and villages in 2025 (Transfers to Regions and Village Funds, TKDD), about Rp 5,436,621 per resident (ranking 15th highest of 38 provinces per resident; 4.9% lower than the Rp 31.75 trillion in 2024).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyWhat is the DAU and Dana Desa allocation for Aceh?
The 2025 transfers to Aceh (total Rp 30.20 trillion) consisted of Rp 15.52 trillion in the general allocation fund (DAU), Rp 1.13 trillion in revenue sharing (DBH), Rp 734.4 billion in physical special allocation (DAK Fisik), Rp 4.17 trillion in non-physical special allocation (DAK Nonfisik), Rp 4.28 trillion in village funds (Dana Desa) and Rp 4.31 trillion in special autonomy funds (Dana Otonomi Khusus).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow much health funding does Aceh get from the central government?
The 2024 health Special Allocation Fund (DAK) for Aceh was Rp 526.1 billion for physical projects (such as hospitals and health centres) and Rp 425.4 billion for non-physical operating costs, according to the Ministry of Health. In 2025 the province and its local governments also received Rp 425.7 billion in health operational assistance (BOK) and Rp 1.01 trillion in health-earmarked general allocation (Ministry of Finance).
Source: Ministry of Health (Kementerian Kesehatan) · saved copyHow much of the budget of Aceh is for education?
In 2025 the general allocation fund for Aceh included Rp 1.37 trillion earmarked for education, and Rp 2.21 trillion went to professional allowances for civil-servant teachers (TKDD, Ministry of Finance).
Source: Ministry of Finance, Directorate General of Fiscal Balance (DJPK) · saved copyHow Aceh compares with other special autonomy provinces
Own-source revenue share of provincial revenue (2025)
Aceh ranks 31 of 38, highest first. Provincial government alone (PAD / total revenue)
| Rank | Region | Own-source revenue share of provincial revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | East Nusa Tenggara | 28.5% |
| 29 | Gorontalo | 28.0% |
| 30 | West Sulawesi | 25.8% |
| 31 | Aceh | 25.4% |
| 32 | Papua | 24.0% |
| 33 | Maluku | 23.2% |
| 34 | Southwest Papua | 18.3% |
Central transfers per resident (2025)
Aceh ranks 15 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Southeast Sulawesi | Rp 6,503,247 |
| 13 | Maluku | Rp 5,769,711 |
| 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 |
Capital spending share of provincial spending (2025)
Aceh ranks 29 of 38, highest first. Belanja Modal / total provincial spending
| Rank | Region | Capital spending share of provincial spending |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | North Kalimantan | 10.0% |
| 27 | East Java | 9.7% |
| 28 | Riau | 9.6% |
| 29 | Aceh | 9.2% |
| 30 | West Sulawesi | 9.2% |
| 31 | West Nusa Tenggara | 8.9% |
| 32 | East Nusa Tenggara | 8.2% |
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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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