Government budget and revenue in Hakusan, Japan: official figures
The municipal government of Hakusan took in 62.3 billion yen in fiscal 2022 (final accounts), 564,642 yen per resident, 41st highest of 262 cities.
How much does Hakusan spend per person?
The municipal government of Hakusan spent 60.5 billion yen in fiscal 2022, 548,366 yen per resident, 40th highest of 262 cities; revenue was 1.8 billion yen above spending.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much tax does Hakusan collect?
Local taxes raised 19.0 billion yen in Hakusan in fiscal 2022, 30.4% of total revenue (171,881 yen per resident), 78th lowest of 262 cities by share; the rest came from national transfers, grants, borrowing and other income.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow financially independent is Hakusan?
The fiscal strength index of Hakusan was 0.65 for fiscal 2022 (a three-year average), joint 61st lowest of 261 cities. It divides standard local revenue by standard spending needs; a value of 1 or more means the city can meet its standard needs from its own revenue.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyDoes Hakusan run a budget surplus?
The real balance ratio of Hakusan was 3.8% in fiscal 2022: the year-end surplus as a share of its standard fiscal size.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much debt does Hakusan have?
The real debt service ratio of Hakusan was 11.3% in fiscal 2022, the burden of repaying borrowed money (a three-year average) relative to its fiscal size.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Hakusan compares with other cities in Japan
Municipal spending per resident (fiscal 2022)
Hakusan ranks 40 of 262, highest first. Final accounts of the municipal government divided by the 2020 census population
| Rank | City | Municipal spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Sakai | 550 thousand yen |
| 38 | Yokohama | 549 thousand yen |
| 39 | Matsue | 549 thousand yen |
| 40 | Hakusan | 548 thousand yen |
| 41 | Sasebo | 548 thousand yen |
| 42 | Kumamoto | 546 thousand yen |
| 43 | Shunan | 543 thousand yen |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (fiscal 2022)
Hakusan ranks 185 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 182 | Fukaya | 30.5% |
| 183 | Morioka | 30.5% |
| 184 | Higashimurayama | 30.5% |
| 185 | Hakusan | 30.4% |
| 186 | Yamagata | 30.4% |
| 187 | Kumamoto | 30.4% |
| 188 | Yamaguchi | 30.1% |
Fiscal strength index (fiscal 2022)
Hakusan ranks 201 of 261, highest first. Standard local revenue divided by standard needs, a three-year average; 1 or more means no reliance on general central transfers.
| Rank | City | Fiscal strength index |
|---|---|---|
| 198 | Yonago | 0.66 |
| 199 | Ginowan | 0.66 |
| 200 | Hachinohe | 0.65 |
| 201 | Hakusan | 0.65 |
| 202 | Kochi | 0.64 |
| 203 | Kurume | 0.64 |
| 204 | Saga | 0.64 |
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Sources
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Municipalities 2026 (social and demographic statistics, city, ward, town and village data), read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 2cb3d8c51aa1…)
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