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Government budget and revenue in Huacho, Peru: official figures

In 2025 the provincial municipality of Huaura, which governs Huacho and the surrounding province, had a modified budget (PIM) of S/ 104.12 million, up from an opening budget (PIA) of S/ 63.27 million; this ranks 4th smallest of 25 Peruvian cities on this site and, nationally, 50th largest of 196 provincial municipal budgets, according to the MEF.

Budget of the provincial municipality of Huaura (modified budget, 2025)
S/ 104.12 million
2025

How much of its budget does Huacho municipality spend?

The provincial municipality of Huaura had spent (devengado) S/ 80.42 million of its S/ 104.12 million modified budget in 2025, an execution rate of 77.2%, 4th lowest of 25 Peruvian cities on this site; all local governments in Peru together had spent 80.6% of their S/ 53.6 billion.

Source: Ministerio de Economía y Finanzas (MEF) · saved copy

How much does Huacho municipality spend per person?

The 2025 modified budget of the provincial municipality of Huaura equals S/ 392 per resident of the province (using INEI's mid-2025 projection of 265,586), ranking 11th lowest of 25 Peruvian cities on this site for per-resident budget.

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How much does Huacho municipality spend on investment projects?

Investment projects accounted for S/ 25.58 million of the S/ 80.42 million spent by the provincial municipality of Huaura in 2025, or 31.8%, 11th highest of 25 Peruvian cities on this site; the rest went to ongoing activities.

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Has the budget of Huacho municipality grown?

The modified budget of the provincial municipality of Huaura was S/ 108.93 million in 2024 and S/ 104.12 million in 2025, a change of -4.4% (ranking 10th lowest of 25 Peruvian cities on this site for change); devengado spending was S/ 87.76 million in 2024 and S/ 80.42 million in 2025.

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What share of Peru's municipal budget goes to Huacho?

The provincial municipality of Huaura accounts for 0.19% of the S/ 53.6 billion modified budget of all local governments in Peru in 2025 (the national share of the population living in its province is 0.77%).

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Does the Huacho municipality budget include district councils?

These figures cover only the provincial municipality; the district municipalities inside Huaura province have separate budgets, and the MEF lists S/ 101.07 million certified and S/ 80.42 million paid out (girado) for this one in 2025.

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How Huacho compares with other cities in Peru

Modified budget (PIM) of the provincial municipality, 2025 (soles) (2025)

Huacho ranks 22 of 25, highest first.

RankCityModified budget (PIM) of the provincial municipality, 2025 (soles)
19TumbesS/ 121.90 million
20PunoS/ 121.24 million
21AyacuchoS/ 107.03 million
22HuachoS/ 104.12 million
23HuánucoS/ 101.28 million
24Puerto MaldonadoS/ 79.95 million
25TarapotoS/ 60.65 million
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Modified budget per resident of the province, 2025 (soles) (2025)

Huacho ranks 15 of 25, highest first.

RankCityModified budget per resident of the province, 2025 (soles)
12Puerto MaldonadoS/ 474
13SullanaS/ 433
14PucallpaS/ 405
15HuachoS/ 392
16PiuraS/ 370
17AyacuchoS/ 324
18TrujilloS/ 317
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Share of the modified budget spent (devengado), 2025 (2025)

Huacho ranks 22 of 25, highest first.

RankCityShare of the modified budget spent (devengado), 2025
19Puerto Maldonado79.2%
20Pucallpa78.4%
21Chimbote78.0%
22Huacho77.2%
23Cajamarca74.9%
24Tumbes74.6%
25Ica67.2%
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Share of 2025 spending that went to investment projects (2025)

Huacho ranks 11 of 25, highest first.

RankCityShare of 2025 spending that went to investment projects
8Ica37.9%
9Chimbote35.9%
10Tumbes34.9%
11Huacho31.8%
12Cajamarca31.7%
13Sullana30.1%
14Puno29.7%
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Change in modified budget, 2024 to 2025 (2024-2025)

Huacho ranks 16 of 25, highest first.

RankCityChange in modified budget, 2024 to 2025
13Pucallpa-2.1%
14Tumbes-2.6%
15Puerto Maldonado-2.9%
16Huacho-4.4%
17Huánuco-6.5%
18Juliaca-6.6%
19Huaraz-9.2%
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