Government budget and revenue in Chetumal, Mexico: official figures
The municipal government of Othón P. Blanco took in MXN 1.3 billion in 2024, about MXN 5,709 per resident counted in 2020, 46th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; in 2021 the figure was MXN 922.97 million (current pesos).
How much tax does Chetumal collect?
Taxes collected locally brought the municipal government of Othón P. Blanco MXN 140.84 million in 2024, 10.6% of its revenue, 43rd lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; fees and charges (derechos) added MXN 160.66 million.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much federal money does Chetumal receive?
Federal revenue-sharing (participaciones) gave the municipal government of Othón P. Blanco MXN 477.80 million in 2024 and earmarked federal and state contributions (aportaciones) MXN 519.68 million, together 74.8% of its revenue, 31st highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Chetumal spend on staff?
The municipal government of Othón P. Blanco spent MXN 1.3 billion in 2024; staff pay and benefits took MXN 599.90 million, or 45.0%, 20th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Chetumal invest in public works?
Public works and other public investment accounted for MXN 267.66 million of the municipal government of Othón P. Blanco's spending in 2024, 20.1% of the total, 34th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much debt does Chetumal pay?
Also in 2024, the municipal government of Othón P. Blanco spent on transfers, subsidies and other aid MXN 47.91 million (3.6%) and debt service MXN 71.42 million (5.4%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Chetumal compares with other cities in Mexico
Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) (2024)
Chetumal ranks 46 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) |
|---|---|---|
| 43 | León | MXN 5,831 |
| 44 | Celaya | MXN 5,787 |
| 45 | Silao | MXN 5,764 |
| 46 | Chetumal | MXN 5,709 |
| 47 | Ciudad Acuña | MXN 5,656 |
| 48 | Toluca | MXN 5,548 |
| 49 | Tecomán | MXN 5,547 |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Chetumal ranks 63 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 60 | Tecomán | 11.1% |
| 61 | Zacatecas-Guadalupe | 11.0% |
| 62 | Salamanca | 10.6% |
| 63 | Chetumal | 10.6% |
| 64 | Fresnillo | 10.5% |
| 65 | Tulancingo | 10.1% |
| 66 | Hidalgo del Parral | 9.9% |
Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Chetumal ranks 31 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 28 | Tulancingo | 76.0% |
| 29 | Minatitlán | 75.6% |
| 30 | San Martín Texmelucan | 75.3% |
| 31 | Chetumal | 74.8% |
| 32 | Xalapa | 74.7% |
| 33 | Tecomán | 74.1% |
| 34 | Oaxaca | 73.9% |
Public investment as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Chetumal ranks 34 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Public investment as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31 | Ciudad Del Carmen | 21.1% |
| 32 | Minatitlán | 20.6% |
| 33 | Piedras Negras | 20.3% |
| 34 | Chetumal | 20.1% |
| 35 | Guanajuato | 19.9% |
| 36 | San Juan Bautista Tuxtepec | 19.8% |
| 37 | Matehuala | 19.7% |
Staff costs as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Chetumal ranks 20 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Staff costs as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Ciudad Guzmán | 45.7% |
| 18 | Poza Rica | 45.7% |
| 19 | Apatzingán de la Constitución | 45.2% |
| 20 | Chetumal | 45.0% |
| 21 | Los Cabos | 44.1% |
| 22 | Zacatecas-Guadalupe | 44.1% |
| 23 | Colima-Villa de Álvarez | 44.1% |
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Sources
- Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI): Estadística de Finanzas Públicas Estatales y Municipales (EFIPEM): municipal revenue and spending 2021-2025, tabulado interactivo EFIPEM_2 (request body saved as efipem-2-municipal-2021-2025.request.json; 2025 preliminary), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 aacb09030136…)
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