Government budget and revenue in Nayarit, Mexico: official figures
The Nayarit state government spent 33.5 billion pesos in 2025 according to INEGI's preliminary state public finance statistics, 25,300 pesos per resident, 10th highest of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 24,691 pesos). Spending was up 1.0% on 2024 and up 16.3% on 2018, before adjusting for inflation.
How much does Nayarit depend on federal money?
Federal transfers made up 88.7% of the Nayarit state government's revenue in 2025 (29.8 billion pesos of 33.6 billion pesos, counting revenue without borrowing), 15th highest share of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 81.0%). In 2024 the share was 90.9%.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much revenue-sharing money does Nayarit get from the federal government?
Nayarit received 13.1 billion pesos in federal participaciones, the revenue-sharing transfers states may spend freely, in 2025: 9,884 pesos per resident, 15th highest of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 10,102 pesos). The General Participation Fund supplied 9.4 billion pesos of it; the total was up 5.7% on 2024.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much earmarked federal funding does Nayarit receive?
Earmarked federal transfers (aportaciones, including the Ramo 33 funds and reassigned federal resources) brought Nayarit 16.8 billion pesos in 2025, 12,650 pesos per resident, 8th highest of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 9,347 pesos). The largest Ramo 33 fund paid to the state government was the education payroll and operating fund (FONE), with 7.3 billion pesos.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much of its own money does Nayarit raise?
The Nayarit state government's own revenue (taxes, fees, products and other own income) was 3.7 billion pesos in 2025, 10.9% of its revenue without borrowing, 15th lowest share of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 18.1%). It was up 24.3% on 2024.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much tax does the Nayarit government collect?
State taxes raised 2.4 billion pesos in Nayarit in 2025, 1,823 pesos per resident, 15th highest of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 2,402 pesos). The payroll tax (impuesto sobre nomina) supplied 57.9% of tax revenue.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Nayarit spend on government salaries?
Personnel costs (servicios personales) took 3.9 billion pesos, or 11.7% of the Nayarit state government's spending in 2025, 15th lowest share of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 20.1%). The bill was up 5.4% on 2024.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Nayarit invest in public works?
The Nayarit state government spent 832.2 million pesos on public investment (public works and productive projects) in 2025, 2.5% of its spending, 14th lowest share of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 3.4%). In 2024 it spent 1.2 billion pesos.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much money does Nayarit give its municipalities?
The Nayarit state government passed 5.3 billion pesos to its municipalities in 2025, 15.9% of its spending, 10th lowest share of 31 states (all 31 states: 17.0%). Of this, 3.2 billion pesos was the municipal share of federal participaciones and 2.1 billion pesos Ramo 33 aportaciones.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much does Nayarit pay on its debt each year?
Debt service cost the Nayarit state government 704.2 million pesos in 2025, 2.1% of its spending, 16th lowest share of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 5.6%). Interest accounted for 506.0 million pesos and principal repayments for 198.3 million pesos.
Source: Instituto Nacional de Estadistica y Geografia (INEGI) · saved copyHow much debt does Nayarit have?
Debt and financial obligations of the Nayarit state government and its public entities registered with Hacienda stood at 6.6 billion pesos on 30 June 2026, 4,918 pesos per resident, 10th highest of 32 (all 32 governments combined: 4,962 pesos). That is up 0.8% from 6.5 billion pesos on 31 December 2025 and 1.0% of all registered state debt.
Source: Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico (SHCP), Unidad de Coordinacion con Entidades Federativas · saved copyWho does Nayarit owe money to?
72% of Nayarit's registered debt at 30 June 2026 was backed by its federal participaciones as the source of payment. By lender: development banks 66%, commercial banks 34%.
Source: Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico (SHCP), Unidad de Coordinacion con Entidades Federativas · saved copyWhat interest rate does Nayarit pay on its debt?
The weighted average interest rate on Nayarit's registered debt was 7.45% at 30 June 2026, 3rd highest of 31 entities with registered debt (overall: 7.21%), and the weighted average remaining term was 12.9 years, 13th shortest of 31.
Source: Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico (SHCP), Unidad de Coordinacion con Entidades Federativas · saved copyIs Nayarit's debt level sustainable?
In Hacienda's debt Alert System for the second quarter of 2026, Nayarit's debt and obligations equalled 47.2% of its unconditional revenue (ingresos de libre disposicion), in the low range (the low range runs up to 100%) and 8th highest of 31 entities measured. Debt service took 5.6% of that revenue, in the low range (low up to 7.5%).
Source: Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico (SHCP), Unidad de Coordinacion con Entidades Federativas · saved copyHow Nayarit compares with other states
State government spending per person (2025)
Nayarit ranks 10 of 32, highest first. INEGI EFIPEM, 2025 preliminary figures: total spending less the closing cash balance, divided by CONAPO mid-2025 population; Mexico City from the city government file
| Rank | Region | State government spending per person |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Nuevo Leon | 30,458 pesos |
| 8 | Campeche | 29,329 pesos |
| 9 | Colima | 29,192 pesos |
| 10 | Nayarit | 25,300 pesos |
| 11 | Sinaloa | 25,175 pesos |
| 12 | Zacatecas | 25,136 pesos |
| 13 | Guerrero | 24,989 pesos |
Federal transfers as a share of state revenue (2025)
Nayarit ranks 15 of 32, highest first. Participaciones plus aportaciones as a share of revenue excluding financing (borrowing and deficit entries), 2025 preliminary
| Rank | Region | Federal transfers as a share of state revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Colima | 89.6% |
| 13 | Aguascalientes | 89.3% |
| 14 | San Luis Potosi | 89.2% |
| 15 | Nayarit | 88.7% |
| 16 | Durango | 88.0% |
| 17 | Sinaloa | 87.7% |
| 18 | Campeche | 87.2% |
Own revenue as a share of state revenue (2025)
Nayarit ranks 18 of 32, highest first. Taxes, fees (derechos), products, aprovechamientos, improvement levies and social security contributions, as a share of revenue excluding financing, 2025 preliminary
| Rank | Region | Own revenue as a share of state revenue |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Campeche | 12.8% |
| 16 | Sinaloa | 12.1% |
| 17 | Durango | 12.0% |
| 18 | Nayarit | 10.9% |
| 19 | San Luis Potosi | 10.8% |
| 20 | Aguascalientes | 10.7% |
| 21 | Colima | 10.4% |
State taxes collected per person (2025)
Nayarit ranks 15 of 32, highest first. Tax revenue of the state government (chapter Impuestos), 2025 preliminary, per resident (CONAPO mid-2025)
| Rank | Region | State taxes collected per person |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Tamaulipas | 2,003 pesos |
| 13 | Colima | 1,902 pesos |
| 14 | State of Mexico | 1,900 pesos |
| 15 | Nayarit | 1,823 pesos |
| 16 | Guanajuato | 1,805 pesos |
| 17 | Yucatan | 1,787 pesos |
| 18 | Jalisco | 1,671 pesos |
Federal participaciones (revenue sharing) per person (2025)
Nayarit ranks 15 of 32, highest first. Participaciones federales received in 2025 (preliminary) per resident
| Rank | Region | Federal participaciones (revenue sharing) per person |
|---|---|---|
| 12 | State of Mexico | 10,208 pesos |
| 13 | Jalisco | 9,971 pesos |
| 14 | Queretaro | 9,970 pesos |
| 15 | Nayarit | 9,884 pesos |
| 16 | Aguascalientes | 9,789 pesos |
| 17 | Sinaloa | 9,779 pesos |
| 18 | Durango | 9,659 pesos |
Federal aportaciones (earmarked transfers) per person (2025)
Nayarit ranks 8 of 32, highest first. Aportaciones federales (Ramo 33 and reassigned federal resources) received in 2025 (preliminary) per resident
| Rank | Region | Federal aportaciones (earmarked transfers) per person |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Oaxaca | 14,003 pesos |
| 6 | Zacatecas | 13,926 pesos |
| 7 | Tabasco | 12,763 pesos |
| 8 | Nayarit | 12,650 pesos |
| 9 | Durango | 12,461 pesos |
| 10 | Chiapas | 12,018 pesos |
| 11 | Sinaloa | 11,871 pesos |
Personnel costs as a share of state spending (2025)
Nayarit ranks 18 of 32, highest first. Chapter Servicios personales as a share of spending less the closing cash balance, 2025 preliminary
| Rank | Region | Personnel costs as a share of state spending |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Nuevo Leon | 14.7% |
| 16 | Chiapas | 14.3% |
| 17 | Guerrero | 11.8% |
| 18 | Nayarit | 11.7% |
| 19 | Mexico City | 11.6% |
| 20 | San Luis Potosi | 11.4% |
| 21 | Tlaxcala | 11.1% |
Public investment as a share of state spending (2025)
Nayarit ranks 19 of 32, highest first. Chapter Inversion publica (public works and productive projects) as a share of spending, 2025 preliminary
| Rank | Region | Public investment as a share of state spending |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Aguascalientes | 2.8% |
| 17 | Zacatecas | 2.6% |
| 18 | Chiapas | 2.5% |
| 19 | Nayarit | 2.5% |
| 20 | Oaxaca | 2.3% |
| 21 | Baja California Sur | 2.3% |
| 22 | Colima | 2.2% |
Share of state spending passed to municipalities (2025)
Nayarit ranks 22 of 31, highest first. 31 states; Mexico City has borough governments (alcaldias) instead of municipalities and is not ranked
| Rank | Region | Share of state spending passed to municipalities |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Quintana Roo | 16.3% |
| 20 | Queretaro | 16.2% |
| 21 | Aguascalientes | 16.1% |
| 22 | Nayarit | 15.9% |
| 23 | Tamaulipas | 15.9% |
| 24 | Baja California | 15.4% |
| 25 | Coahuila | 14.6% |
Debt service as a share of state spending (2025)
Nayarit ranks 17 of 32, highest first. Chapter Deuda publica (interest, principal repayments, fees and prior-year arrears) as a share of spending, 2025 preliminary
| Rank | Region | Debt service as a share of state spending |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Michoacan | 2.9% |
| 15 | Baja California Sur | 2.6% |
| 16 | Baja California | 2.5% |
| 17 | Nayarit | 2.1% |
| 18 | Jalisco | 2.1% |
| 19 | Guanajuato | 2.0% |
| 20 | Zacatecas | 2.0% |
Registered state debt per person (2026-06-30)
Nayarit ranks 10 of 32, highest first. Financing and obligations of the state government and its public entities in the Registro Publico Unico at 30 June 2026, per resident (CONAPO mid-2026)
| Rank | Region | Registered state debt per person |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Durango | 5,902 pesos |
| 8 | Veracruz | 5,204 pesos |
| 9 | Baja California | 5,153 pesos |
| 10 | Nayarit | 4,918 pesos |
| 11 | Colima | 4,624 pesos |
| 12 | Aguascalientes | 4,561 pesos |
| 13 | Michoacan | 4,368 pesos |
Debt as a share of unconditional revenue (Alert System indicator 1) (2026-Q2)
Nayarit ranks 8 of 31, highest first. SHCP Sistema de Alertas, second quarter of 2026: public debt and obligations over ingresos de libre disposicion; Tlaxcala has no registered debt and is not measured
| Rank | Region | Debt as a share of unconditional revenue (Alert System indicator 1) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Quintana Roo | 63.5% |
| 6 | Durango | 54.2% |
| 7 | Michoacan | 51.9% |
| 8 | Nayarit | 47.2% |
| 9 | Veracruz | 47.1% |
| 10 | Colima | 42.4% |
| 11 | Aguascalientes | 40.8% |
Debt service as a share of unconditional revenue (Alert System indicator 2) (2026-Q2)
Nayarit ranks 8 of 31, highest first. SHCP Sistema de Alertas, second quarter of 2026: debt and obligation service over ingresos de libre disposicion
| Rank | Region | Debt service as a share of unconditional revenue (Alert System indicator 2) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Chiapas | 6.9% |
| 6 | Quintana Roo | 6.6% |
| 7 | Durango | 6.5% |
| 8 | Nayarit | 5.6% |
| 9 | Mexico City | 5.0% |
| 10 | Veracruz | 4.9% |
| 11 | Baja California | 4.5% |
Average interest rate on registered state debt (2026-06-30)
Nayarit ranks 3 of 31, highest first. Weighted average interest rate on the financing and obligations of each state and its public entities at 30 June 2026
| Rank | Region | Average interest rate on registered state debt |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Zacatecas | 7.71% |
| 2 | Aguascalientes | 7.47% |
| 3 | Nayarit | 7.45% |
| 4 | Colima | 7.45% |
| 5 | Guerrero | 7.44% |
| 6 | Mexico City | 7.42% |
| 7 | Baja California Sur | 7.42% |
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Sources
- Secretaria de Hacienda y Credito Publico (SHCP), Unidad de Coordinacion con Entidades Federativas: Financiamientos y obligaciones de entidades federativas y sus entes publicos, por fuente de pago: balances at 30 June 2026 (millions of pesos), from the Registro Publico Unico, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 eb8f66109730…)
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