Government budget and revenue in Liguria, Italy: official figures
The regional administration of Liguria, meaning the region itself, its health authorities and agencies, spent €4.18 billion in 2023 after netting out transfers to other public bodies, about €2,767 per resident, 11th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
How has regional spending in Liguria changed?
That spending has grown from €2.02 billion in 2000 and €3.35 billion in 2013, a rise of 24.6% over the last ten years in cash terms.
Source: Dipartimento per le politiche di coesione e per il Sud, Presidency of the Council of Ministers · saved copyWhat does Liguria spend its budget on?
Health care took 80.1% of all spending by the regional administration of Liguria in 2023, 8th highest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
Source: Dipartimento per le politiche di coesione e per il Sud, Presidency of the Council of Ministers · saved copyWhat are the largest spending areas of Liguria after health?
After health, the biggest items in the 2023 regional accounts of Liguria were transport (other than roads) (€453 million), general administration (€95 million) and vocational training (€56 million).
Source: Dipartimento per le politiche di coesione e per il Sud, Presidency of the Council of Ministers · saved copyHow much public money is spent in Liguria?
Of the €30.4 billion spent by all levels of government in Liguria in 2023 (about €20,145 per resident), 13.7% went through the regional administration, 9.9% through municipalities and other local authorities and the rest through the central state, including pensions; the regional share is 4th lowest of 21 regions and autonomous provinces.
Source: Dipartimento per le politiche di coesione e per il Sud, Presidency of the Council of Ministers · saved copyHow much tax revenue does Liguria raise?
The regional administration of Liguria collected €2.14 billion of consolidated revenue in 2023, which leaves out transfers from the State and other public bodies, equal to about €1,414 per resident (10th highest of 21) and 51% of its spending; in 2013 it was €2.84 billion.
Source: Dipartimento per le politiche di coesione e per il Sud, Presidency of the Council of Ministers · saved copyHow Liguria compares with other regions
Regional administration spending per resident (euro, 2023) (2023)
Liguria ranks 11 of 21, highest first. Consolidated figures (transfers between public bodies netted out) for 2023, divided by population on 1 January 2026.
| Rank | Region | Regional administration spending per resident (euro, 2023) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Molise | €3,212 |
| 9 | Emilia-Romagna | €2,876 |
| 10 | Piedmont | €2,830 |
| 11 | Liguria | €2,767 |
| 12 | Apulia | €2,717 |
| 13 | Abruzzo | €2,683 |
| 14 | Marche | €2,659 |
Regional administration share of all public spending in the region (%, 2023) (2023)
Liguria ranks 18 of 21, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Regional administration share of all public spending in the region (%, 2023) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Emilia-Romagna | 14.5% |
| 16 | Tuscany | 14.5% |
| 17 | Umbria | 14.5% |
| 18 | Liguria | 13.7% |
| 19 | Piedmont | 13.7% |
| 20 | Lombardy | 12.5% |
| 21 | Lazio | 10.5% |
Regional administration revenue per resident (euro, 2023) (2023)
Liguria ranks 10 of 21, highest first. Consolidated figures (transfers between public bodies netted out) for 2023, divided by population on 1 January 2026.
| Rank | Region | Regional administration revenue per resident (euro, 2023) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Lombardy | €1,557 |
| 8 | Lazio | €1,449 |
| 9 | Tuscany | €1,415 |
| 10 | Liguria | €1,414 |
| 11 | Piedmont | €1,335 |
| 12 | Veneto | €1,327 |
| 13 | Umbria | €1,279 |
Total public spending per resident, all levels of government (euro, 2023) (2023)
Liguria ranks 7 of 21, highest first. Consolidated figures (transfers between public bodies netted out) for 2023, divided by population on 1 January 2026.
| Rank | Region | Total public spending per resident, all levels of government (euro, 2023) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Friuli-Venezia Giulia | €23,619 |
| 5 | Lazio | €23,122 |
| 6 | Piedmont | €20,669 |
| 7 | Liguria | €20,145 |
| 8 | Emilia-Romagna | €19,766 |
| 9 | Lombardy | €19,619 |
| 10 | Sardinia | €18,717 |
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Sources
- Dipartimento per le politiche di coesione e per il Sud, Presidency of the Council of Ministers: Conti Pubblici Territoriali, Open CPT: consolidated public administration spending by region, sector and level of government, 2000-2023 (SP_PA_SE_TS_CETOT), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 e43827f5e93d…)
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