Government budget and revenue in Kawanishi, Japan: official figures
The municipal government of Kawanishi took in 62.1 billion yen in fiscal 2022 (final accounts), 407,652 yen per resident, 59th lowest of 262 cities.
How much does Kawanishi spend per person?
The municipal government of Kawanishi spent 61.4 billion yen in fiscal 2022, 403,267 yen per resident, 81st lowest of 262 cities; revenue was 668.00 million yen above spending.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much tax does Kawanishi collect?
Local taxes raised 19.6 billion yen in Kawanishi in fiscal 2022, 31.6% of total revenue (128,932 yen per resident), 88th 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 Kawanishi?
The fiscal strength index of Kawanishi was 0.67 for fiscal 2022 (a three-year average), joint 67th 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 Kawanishi run a budget surplus?
The real balance ratio of Kawanishi was 1.6% 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 Kawanishi have?
The real debt service ratio of Kawanishi was 7.8% 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 Kawanishi compares with other cities in Japan
Municipal spending per resident (fiscal 2022)
Kawanishi ranks 182 of 262, highest first. Final accounts of the municipal government divided by the 2020 census population
| Rank | City | Municipal spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 179 | Otsu | 404 thousand yen |
| 180 | Hirakata | 404 thousand yen |
| 181 | Machida | 403 thousand yen |
| 182 | Kawanishi | 403 thousand yen |
| 183 | Nishitokyo | 403 thousand yen |
| 184 | Tsuchiura | 402 thousand yen |
| 185 | Urayasu | 402 thousand yen |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (fiscal 2022)
Kawanishi ranks 175 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 172 | Iwaki | 31.9% |
| 173 | Ome | 31.8% |
| 174 | Daito | 31.7% |
| 175 | Kawanishi | 31.6% |
| 176 | Tochigi | 31.5% |
| 177 | Fukuoka | 31.3% |
| 178 | Niigata | 30.9% |
Fiscal strength index (fiscal 2022)
Kawanishi ranks 192 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 189 | Tajimi | 0.70 |
| 190 | Tsu | 0.68 |
| 191 | Kadoma | 0.68 |
| 192 | Kawanishi | 0.67 |
| 193 | Konosu | 0.67 |
| 194 | Komatsu | 0.67 |
| 195 | Chikusei | 0.67 |
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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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