Government budget and revenue in Gifu, Japan: official figures
The fiscal strength index of the prefectural government (1.0 means tax revenue covers standard needs) in Gifu was 0.527 in 2022, 18th highest of 47 prefectures.
Does the Gifu government run a surplus?
The real balance ratio of the prefectural budget (surplus as a share of standard revenue) of Gifu was 2.0% in 2022, tied for 16th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much debt does the Gifu government have?
The prefectural debt (local bonds outstanding) as a share of annual spending of Gifu was 181.8% in 2022, 8th highest 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 Gifu was 92.4% in 2022, tied for 16th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much of the Gifu budget is raised locally?
The own-source share of the prefectural government's spending (revenue the prefecture raises itself) in Gifu was 42.2% in 2022, 16th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much of the Gifu budget comes from local taxes?
Prefectural taxes as a share of prefectural revenue in Gifu was 30.9% in 2022, 18th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much money does Gifu get from the national government?
Local allocation tax from the national government as a share of prefectural revenue in Gifu was 20.1% in 2022, 19th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much central government grant money does Gifu get?
National treasury disbursements as a share of prefectural revenue in Gifu was 22.1% in 2022, 16th 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 Gifu?
Total public spending per resident (prefecture and municipalities combined) in Gifu was 1,009,800 yen in 2022, 15th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much is spent on welfare per person in Gifu?
Public spending on social welfare per resident in Gifu was 228,000 yen in 2022, 3rd lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Public spending on public health per resident in Gifu was 99,500 yen in 2022, 17th lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Public spending on civil engineering (roads, rivers, public works) per resident in Gifu was 110,600 yen in 2022, 19th lowest of 47 prefectures.
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Prefectural police spending per resident in Gifu was 23,800 yen in 2022, 21st lowest of 47 prefectures.
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The share of the prefectural budget spent on staff costs of Gifu was 23.7% in 2022, 7th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the average taxable income in Gifu?
Taxable income per taxpayer (resident tax base) in Gifu was 3,518,400 yen in 2024, 17th highest of 47 prefectures.
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Resident tax (prefectural plus municipal) per person in Gifu was 108,800 yen in 2022, 21st highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Gifu compares with other prefectures
Fiscal strength index of the prefecture (2022)
Gifu ranks 18 of 47, highest first. Prefectural finances only; Tokyo also performs municipal tasks
| Rank | Region | Fiscal strength index of the prefecture |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Mie | 0.566 |
| 16 | Kyoto | 0.561 |
| 17 | Shiga | 0.534 |
| 18 | Gifu | 0.527 |
| 19 | Fukushima | 0.513 |
| 20 | Okayama | 0.508 |
| 21 | Nagano | 0.503 |
Local taxes as a share of prefectural revenue (2022)
Gifu ranks 18 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local taxes as a share of prefectural revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Gunma | 31.6% |
| 16 | Tochigi | 31.5% |
| 17 | Miyagi | 31.0% |
| 18 | Gifu | 30.9% |
| 19 | Hyogo | 30.0% |
| 20 | Ishikawa | 28.5% |
| 21 | Kagawa | 28.4% |
Local allocation tax as a share of prefectural revenue (2022)
Gifu ranks 29 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local allocation tax as a share of prefectural revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 26 | Ishikawa | 22.0% |
| 27 | Hokkaido | 21.2% |
| 28 | Shiga | 20.4% |
| 29 | Gifu | 20.1% |
| 30 | Mie | 18.8% |
| 31 | Nagano | 18.5% |
| 32 | Fukushima | 18.1% |
Total public spending per resident (yen) (2022)
Gifu ranks 33 of 47, highest first. Prefecture plus municipalities
| Rank | Region | Total public spending per resident (yen) |
|---|---|---|
| 30 | Kyoto | 1,057,000 yen |
| 31 | Fukuoka | 1,045,500 yen |
| 32 | Hyogo | 1,018,700 yen |
| 33 | Gifu | 1,009,800 yen |
| 34 | Hiroshima | 1,008,800 yen |
| 35 | Tochigi | 1,004,900 yen |
| 36 | Okayama | 989,700 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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