Government budget and revenue in Região de Leiria (Centro (PT), Portugal): official figures
In 2023 the 10 municipal councils (câmaras municipais) of Região de Leiria collected total receipts of €278.6 million against total expenditure of €290.1 million (provisional accounts).
How much money does Região de Leiria get from the state?
Transfers from the state budget (municipal funds) provided 31.5% of non-financial municipal receipts in Região de Leiria in 2023, above the figure for all municipalities with published accounts of 27.2% (9th least dependent of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions).
Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copyHow much property tax is collected in Região de Leiria?
Municipal property tax (IMI) raised €36.8 million in Região de Leiria in 2023 and property transfer tax (IMT) €23.9 million; IMI alone was 13.4% of non-financial receipts (13.2% for all reporting municipalities).
Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copyMore figures
- Non-financial municipal receipts in Região de Leiria came to €926 per resident in 2023, below the figure for all municipalities with published accounts of €1,070; that is 7th lowest of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- Municipal spending in Região de Leiria reached €976 per resident in 2023 (all reporting municipalities: €1,122), 8th lowest of 26 among Portugal’s NUTS 3 sub-regions. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- Staff costs absorbed 27.1% of municipal expenditure in Região de Leiria in 2023, and investment in capital goods 23.6%; for all reporting municipalities the staff share was 31.1%. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
- The 10 municipal councils (câmaras municipais) of Região de Leiria contracted €2.8 million of new loans and repaid €5.0 million of debt principal in 2023. Source: INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal) · saved copy
How Região de Leiria compares with other intermunicipal communities in Portugal
Municipal non-financial receipts per resident (€) (2023)
Região de Leiria ranks 20 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal non-financial receipts per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Região Autónoma dos Açores | €1,013 |
| 18 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | €966 |
| 19 | Tâmega e Sousa | €949 |
| 20 | Região de Leiria | €926 |
| 21 | Região de Aveiro | €919 |
| 22 | Ave | €908 |
| 23 | Oeste | €890 |
Municipal expenditure per resident (€) (2023)
Região de Leiria ranks 19 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Municipal expenditure per resident (€) |
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Médio Tejo | €1,102 |
| 17 | Região Autónoma dos Açores | €1,073 |
| 18 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | €1,001 |
| 19 | Região de Leiria | €976 |
| 20 | Tâmega e Sousa | €966 |
| 21 | Região de Aveiro | €959 |
| 22 | Península de Setúbal | €921 |
Share of municipal non-financial receipts from state-budget municipal funds (%) (2023)
Região de Leiria ranks 18 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Share of municipal non-financial receipts from state-budget municipal funds (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Região de Coimbra | 33.1% |
| 16 | Região Autónoma da Madeira | 33.0% |
| 17 | Ave | 31.8% |
| 18 | Região de Leiria | 31.5% |
| 19 | Alentejo Litoral | 30.2% |
| 20 | Cávado | 30.0% |
| 21 | Região de Aveiro | 26.2% |
Staff costs as a share of municipal expenditure (%) (2023)
Região de Leiria ranks 25 of 26, highest first.
| Rank | Area | Staff costs as a share of municipal expenditure (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 20 | Cávado | 29.3% |
| 21 | Região Autónoma dos Açores | 28.8% |
| 22 | Beira Baixa | 28.3% |
| 23 | Região de Aveiro | 27.5% |
| 24 | Terras de Trás-os-Montes | 27.3% |
| 25 | Região de Leiria | 27.1% |
| 26 | Grande Lisboa | 26.9% |
More on Região de Leiria: overview · economy and jobs · health · education and schools · poverty and living standards · government and politics · Centro (PT) · Portugal
Sources
- INE, Instituto Nacional de Estatistica (Statistics Portugal): Anuarios Estatisticos Regionais 2024 (Regional Statistical Yearbooks, 2025 release): all subchapter tables in XLSX by municipality, NUTS 3 and NUTS 2, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 36f716bda712…)
Each saved copy is the file exactly as downloaded, kept so the figures can be checked even if the source changes. Report an error.