Government budget and revenue in Fukui, Japan: official figures
The fiscal strength index of the prefectural government (1.0 means tax revenue covers standard needs) in Fukui was 0.401 in 2022, 18th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Does the Fukui government run a surplus?
The real balance ratio of the prefectural budget (surplus as a share of standard revenue) of Fukui was 3.5% in 2022, tied for 18th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much debt does the Fukui government have?
The prefectural debt (local bonds outstanding) as a share of annual spending of Fukui was 150.4% in 2022, 16th lowest of 47 prefectures.
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The current balance ratio of the prefectural budget (how much of regular revenue goes on regular costs) of Fukui was 94.9% in 2022, 16th highest of 47 prefectures.
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The own-source share of the prefectural government's spending (revenue the prefecture raises itself) in Fukui was 39.6% in 2022, 10th lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Prefectural taxes as a share of prefectural revenue in Fukui was 26.2% in 2022, 21st lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Local allocation tax from the national government as a share of prefectural revenue in Fukui was 25.4% in 2022, 16th highest of 47 prefectures.
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National treasury disbursements as a share of prefectural revenue in Fukui was 21.7% in 2022, 20th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much does the government spend per person in Fukui?
Total public spending per resident (prefecture and municipalities combined) in Fukui was 1,334,600 yen in 2022, 11th highest of 47 prefectures.
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Public spending on social welfare per resident in Fukui was 262,300 yen in 2022, 23rd lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Public spending on public health per resident in Fukui was 106,000 yen in 2022, 24th highest of 47 prefectures.
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Public spending on civil engineering (roads, rivers, public works) per resident in Fukui was 177,900 yen in 2022, 5th highest of 47 prefectures.
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Prefectural police spending per resident in Fukui was 29,900 yen in 2022, 8th highest of 47 prefectures.
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The share of the prefectural budget spent on staff costs of Fukui was 20.9% in 2022, 22nd lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Taxable income per taxpayer (resident tax base) in Fukui was 3,390,100 yen in 2024, 19th lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Resident tax (prefectural plus municipal) per person in Fukui was 113,900 yen in 2022, 14th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Fukui compares with other prefectures
Fiscal strength index of the prefecture (2022)
Fukui ranks 30 of 47, highest first. Prefectural finances only; Tokyo also performs municipal tasks
| Rank | Region | Fiscal strength index of the prefecture |
|---|---|---|
| 27 | Yamaguchi | 0.429 |
| 28 | Ehime | 0.422 |
| 29 | Nara | 0.410 |
| 30 | Fukui | 0.401 |
| 31 | Kumamoto | 0.397 |
| 32 | Yamanashi | 0.373 |
| 33 | Oita | 0.371 |
Local taxes as a share of prefectural revenue (2022)
Fukui ranks 27 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local taxes as a share of prefectural revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Niigata | 26.7% |
| 25 | Toyama | 26.6% |
| 26 | Ehime | 26.2% |
| 27 | Fukui | 26.2% |
| 28 | Yamaguchi | 26.1% |
| 29 | Hokkaido | 24.5% |
| 30 | Aomori | 22.8% |
Local allocation tax as a share of prefectural revenue (2022)
Fukui ranks 16 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local allocation tax as a share of prefectural revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 13 | Iwate | 26.2% |
| 14 | Saga | 25.9% |
| 15 | Oita | 25.5% |
| 16 | Fukui | 25.4% |
| 17 | Okinawa | 25.3% |
| 18 | Ehime | 25.2% |
| 19 | Kagawa | 25.1% |
Total public spending per resident (yen) (2022)
Fukui ranks 11 of 47, highest first. Prefecture plus municipalities
| Rank | Region | Total public spending per resident (yen) |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Akita | 1,361,000 yen |
| 9 | Tokushima | 1,343,700 yen |
| 10 | Yamanashi | 1,338,500 yen |
| 11 | Fukui | 1,334,600 yen |
| 12 | Wakayama | 1,326,900 yen |
| 13 | Yamagata | 1,325,500 yen |
| 14 | Aomori | 1,309,600 yen |
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Sources
- Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications: Statistical Observations of Prefectures 2026 (Tōkei de miru todōfuken no sugata), full volume, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 b69774a5f40c…)
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