Government budget and revenue in Orizaba, Mexico: official figures
The municipal government of Orizaba took in MXN 1.2 billion in 2024, about MXN 9,452 per resident counted in 2020, 5th highest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; in 2021 the figure was MXN 824.79 million (current pesos).
How much tax does Orizaba collect?
Taxes collected locally brought the municipal government of Orizaba MXN 80.98 million in 2024, 7.0% of its revenue, 19th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities; fees and charges (derechos) added MXN 206.86 million.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much federal money does Orizaba receive?
Federal revenue-sharing (participaciones) gave the municipal government of Orizaba MXN 477.65 million in 2024 and earmarked federal and state contributions (aportaciones) MXN 162.53 million, together 55.0% of its revenue, 14th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Orizaba spend on staff?
The municipal government of Orizaba spent MXN 1.2 billion in 2024; staff pay and benefits took MXN 420.06 million, or 36.1%, 50th lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Orizaba invest in public works?
Public works and other public investment accounted for MXN 184.42 million of the municipal government of Orizaba's spending in 2024, 15.8% of the total, 51st lowest of 105 municipal governments among these cities.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow much debt does Orizaba pay?
Also in 2024, the municipal government of Orizaba spent on transfers, subsidies and other aid MXN 44.41 million (3.8%) and debt service MXN 25.66 million (2.2%).
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadística y Geografía (INEGI) · saved copyHow Orizaba compares with other cities in Mexico
Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) (2024)
Orizaba ranks 5 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Municipal government revenue per resident (MXN, latest year 2022-2024 / 2020 census population) |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Los Cabos | MXN 13,691 |
| 3 | Nuevo Laredo | MXN 11,058 |
| 4 | Puerto Vallarta | MXN 10,486 |
| 5 | Orizaba | MXN 9,452 |
| 6 | Monterrey | MXN 9,000 |
| 7 | Manzanillo | MXN 8,924 |
| 8 | Oaxaca | MXN 8,699 |
Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Orizaba ranks 87 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Local taxes as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 84 | Córdoba | 7.4% |
| 85 | Teziutlán | 7.2% |
| 86 | Minatitlán | 7.0% |
| 87 | Orizaba | 7.0% |
| 88 | Matamoros | 6.6% |
| 89 | Poza Rica | 6.5% |
| 90 | Campeche | 6.3% |
Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue (2024)
Orizaba ranks 92 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Federal participations and contributions as a share of municipal revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 89 | Mazatlán | 55.4% |
| 90 | Chihuahua | 55.3% |
| 91 | Cuernavaca | 55.2% |
| 92 | Orizaba | 55.0% |
| 93 | Puerto Vallarta | 54.7% |
| 94 | Manzanillo | 54.7% |
| 95 | La Laguna | 53.9% |
Public investment as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Orizaba ranks 55 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Public investment as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 52 | Los Cabos | 16.1% |
| 53 | Mérida | 15.9% |
| 54 | Aguascalientes | 15.9% |
| 55 | Orizaba | 15.8% |
| 56 | Poza Rica | 15.8% |
| 57 | Tulancingo | 15.7% |
| 58 | Sahuayo | 15.5% |
Staff costs as a share of municipal spending (2024)
Orizaba ranks 56 of 105, highest first.
| Rank | City | Staff costs as a share of municipal spending |
|---|---|---|
| 53 | Tuxtla Gutiérrez | 36.6% |
| 54 | Tapachula de Cordova y Ordoñez | 36.6% |
| 55 | San Juan del Río | 36.5% |
| 56 | Orizaba | 36.1% |
| 57 | San Luis Potosí-Soledad de Graciano Sánchez | 36.0% |
| 58 | Sahuayo | 35.9% |
| 59 | Córdoba | 35.9% |
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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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