Government budget and revenue in Tottori, Japan: official figures
The fiscal strength index of the prefectural government (1.0 means tax revenue covers standard needs) in Tottori was 0.270 in 2022, 3rd lowest of 47 prefectures.
Does the Tottori government run a surplus?
The real balance ratio of the prefectural budget (surplus as a share of standard revenue) of Tottori was 6.5% in 2022, 4th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much debt does the Tottori government have?
The prefectural debt (local bonds outstanding) as a share of annual spending of Tottori was 160.8% in 2022, 24th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow flexible is the budget of Tottori?
The current balance ratio of the prefectural budget (how much of regular revenue goes on regular costs) of Tottori was 87.4% in 2022, 2nd lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much of the Tottori budget is raised locally?
The own-source share of the prefectural government's spending (revenue the prefecture raises itself) in Tottori was 28.3% in 2022, 2nd lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much of the Tottori budget comes from local taxes?
Prefectural taxes as a share of prefectural revenue in Tottori was 18.1% in 2022, 3rd lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much money does Tottori get from the national government?
Local allocation tax from the national government as a share of prefectural revenue in Tottori was 36.8% in 2022, 2nd highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much central government grant money does Tottori get?
National treasury disbursements as a share of prefectural revenue in Tottori was 24.9% in 2022, 5th 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 Tottori?
Total public spending per resident (prefecture and municipalities combined) in Tottori was 1,401,200 yen in 2022, 4th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much is spent on welfare per person in Tottori?
Public spending on social welfare per resident in Tottori was 306,400 yen in 2022, 12th highest of 47 prefectures.
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Public spending on public health per resident in Tottori was 130,500 yen in 2022, 7th highest of 47 prefectures.
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Public spending on civil engineering (roads, rivers, public works) per resident in Tottori was 165,600 yen in 2022, 7th highest of 47 prefectures.
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Prefectural police spending per resident in Tottori was 29,600 yen in 2022, 10th highest of 47 prefectures.
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The share of the prefectural budget spent on staff costs of Tottori was 23.4% in 2022, 10th highest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyWhat is the average taxable income in Tottori?
Taxable income per taxpayer (resident tax base) in Tottori was 3,093,700 yen in 2024, 4th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow much resident tax do people pay in Tottori?
Resident tax (prefectural plus municipal) per person in Tottori was 87,600 yen in 2022, 7th lowest of 47 prefectures.
Source: Statistics Bureau of Japan, Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications · saved copyHow Tottori compares with other prefectures
Fiscal strength index of the prefecture (2022)
Tottori ranks 45 of 47, highest first. Prefectural finances only; Tokyo also performs municipal tasks
| Rank | Region | Fiscal strength index of the prefecture |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nagasaki | 0.333 |
| 42 | Wakayama | 0.318 |
| 43 | Tokushima | 0.312 |
| 44 | Akita | 0.309 |
| 45 | Tottori | 0.270 |
| 46 | Kochi | 0.261 |
| 47 | Shimane | 0.254 |
Local taxes as a share of prefectural revenue (2022)
Tottori ranks 45 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local taxes as a share of prefectural revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 41 | Saga | 19.4% |
| 42 | Iwate | 19.2% |
| 43 | Wakayama | 18.8% |
| 44 | Tokushima | 18.4% |
| 45 | Tottori | 18.1% |
| 46 | Kochi | 18.1% |
| 47 | Shimane | 15.5% |
Local allocation tax as a share of prefectural revenue (2022)
Tottori ranks 2 of 47, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Local allocation tax as a share of prefectural revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kochi | 37.4% |
| 2 | Tottori | 36.8% |
| 3 | Shimane | 32.2% |
| 4 | Akita | 31.4% |
| 5 | Nara | 29.8% |
| 6 | Nagasaki | 29.6% |
| 7 | Kagoshima | 29.6% |
Total public spending per resident (yen) (2022)
Tottori ranks 4 of 47, highest first. Prefecture plus municipalities
| Rank | Region | Total public spending per resident (yen) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shimane | 1,597,600 yen |
| 2 | Kochi | 1,454,400 yen |
| 3 | Saga | 1,416,900 yen |
| 4 | Tottori | 1,401,200 yen |
| 5 | Fukushima | 1,390,000 yen |
| 6 | Iwate | 1,377,700 yen |
| 7 | Hokkaido | 1,361,400 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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