Government budget and revenue in Sakado, Japan: official figures
The municipal government of Sakado took in 37.2 billion yen in fiscal 2022 (final accounts), 371,299 yen per resident, 13th lowest of 262 cities.
How much does Sakado spend per person?
The municipal government of Sakado spent 34.8 billion yen in fiscal 2022, 347,265 yen per resident, 9th lowest of 262 cities; revenue was 2.4 billion yen above spending.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much tax does Sakado collect?
Local taxes raised 14.1 billion yen in Sakado in fiscal 2022, 38.0% of total revenue (141,022 yen per resident), 97th highest 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 Sakado?
The fiscal strength index of Sakado was 0.80 for fiscal 2022 (a three-year average), joint 122nd 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 Sakado run a budget surplus?
The real balance ratio of Sakado was 10.6% 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 Sakado have?
The real debt service ratio of Sakado 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 Sakado compares with other cities in Japan
Municipal spending per resident (fiscal 2022)
Sakado ranks 254 of 262, highest first. Final accounts of the municipal government divided by the 2020 census population
| Rank | City | Municipal spending per resident |
|---|---|---|
| 251 | Yachiyo | 353 thousand yen |
| 252 | Ichikawa | 352 thousand yen |
| 253 | Kuki | 351 thousand yen |
| 254 | Sakado | 347 thousand yen |
| 255 | Seto | 347 thousand yen |
| 256 | Sayama | 344 thousand yen |
| 257 | Kawagoe | 343 thousand yen |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (fiscal 2022)
Sakado ranks 97 of 262, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 94 | Ikoma | 38.1% |
| 95 | Hamamatsu | 38.0% |
| 96 | Zama | 38.0% |
| 97 | Sakado | 38.0% |
| 98 | Kakamigahara | 38.0% |
| 99 | Sagamihara | 38.0% |
| 100 | Soka | 37.7% |
Fiscal strength index (fiscal 2022)
Sakado ranks 129 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 126 | Ome | 0.80 |
| 127 | Fujimi | 0.80 |
| 128 | Onojo | 0.80 |
| 129 | Sakado | 0.80 |
| 130 | Fukuyama | 0.79 |
| 131 | Takamatsu | 0.79 |
| 132 | Ichinomiya | 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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