Government budget and revenue in Maebashi, Japan: official figures
The municipal government of Maebashi took in 161.8 billion yen in fiscal 2022 (final accounts), 487,107 yen per resident, 103rd highest of 262 cities.
How much does Maebashi spend per person?
The municipal government of Maebashi spent 155.4 billion yen in fiscal 2022, 467,829 yen per resident, 100th highest of 262 cities; revenue was 6.4 billion yen above spending.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much tax does Maebashi collect?
Local taxes raised 54.3 billion yen in Maebashi in fiscal 2022, 33.6% of total revenue (163,514 yen per resident), 112th 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 Maebashi?
The fiscal strength index of Maebashi was 0.79 for fiscal 2022 (a three-year average), joint 130th highest 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 Maebashi run a budget surplus?
The real balance ratio of Maebashi was 6.6% 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 Maebashi have?
The real debt service ratio of Maebashi was 8.2% 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 Maebashi compares with other cities in Japan
Municipal spending per resident (fiscal 2022)
Maebashi ranks 100 of 262, highest first. Final accounts of the municipal government divided by the 2020 census population
| Rank | City | Municipal spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 97 | Yamagata | 470 thousand yen |
| 98 | Miyazaki | 470 thousand yen |
| 99 | Gifu | 468 thousand yen |
| 100 | Maebashi | 468 thousand yen |
| 101 | Tsukuba | 467 thousand yen |
| 102 | Matsusaka | 467 thousand yen |
| 103 | Iwaki | 467 thousand yen |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (fiscal 2022)
Maebashi ranks 151 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 148 | Sakai | 33.8% |
| 149 | Kofu | 33.7% |
| 150 | Abiko | 33.6% |
| 151 | Maebashi | 33.6% |
| 152 | Nara | 33.6% |
| 153 | Tomakomai | 33.5% |
| 154 | Higashiomi | 33.5% |
Fiscal strength index (fiscal 2022)
Maebashi ranks 135 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 132 | Ichinomiya | 0.79 |
| 133 | Otsu | 0.79 |
| 134 | Iwaki | 0.79 |
| 135 | Maebashi | 0.79 |
| 136 | Tokushima | 0.79 |
| 137 | Itami | 0.79 |
| 138 | Hitachi | 0.79 |
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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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