Government budget and revenue in Dagestan Rep., Russia: official figures

The government of Dagestan owed 33.4 billion roubles on 1 October 2026, or 10,284 roubles per resident, 18th lowest of 83 regions (Russian average 23,544 roubles).

Is the debt of Dagestan rising?

Regional debt in Dagestan rose by 2.3% in the first nine months of 2026, from 32.6 billion roubles on 1 January to 33.4 billion roubles on 1 October; total regional debt in Russia changed by -1.7%.

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

What is the debt of Dagestan made of?

The debt of Dagestan on 1 October 2026 was made up of budget loans from the federal budget 100%.

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

How much debt do municipalities in Dagestan have?

Municipalities in Dagestan owed a further 3.1 billion roubles on 1 October 2026, 0.8% of all municipal debt in Russia.

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

What is the debt burden of Dagestan?

In 2025 the debt of Dagestan equalled 48.7% of its own budget revenue (excluding federal grants), 18th highest debt burden of 83 by the Ministry of Finance's Budget Code measure, whose ceiling is 100%.

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Does Dagestan have a budget deficit?

The Dagestan budget had no deficit in 2025 by the Ministry of Finance's Budget Code measure, which compares the deficit with revenue excluding federal grants.

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

How much does Dagestan spend on debt interest?

Interest on its debt took 0.30% of the Dagestan budget's spending (excluding subventions) in 2025, against a legal ceiling of 15%.

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Is Dagestan a rich or poor region?

The Ministry of Finance rated the fiscal capacity of Dagestan at 0.273 of the Russian average for 2026 before equalisation grants (tax potential index 0.217, cost of services index 0.792), 3rd poorest of 83 regions.

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

How much money does Dagestan get from the federal budget?

Dagestan is due 117.5 billion roubles in federal equalisation grants for 2026, 36,210 roubles per resident, 9th highest of 59 recipients; the grant lifts its fiscal capacity to 0.647 of the average.

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

How much income tax is collected in Dagestan?

Personal income tax assessed in Dagestan reached 26.4 billion roubles in 2024, 15.3% more than in 2023 and 0.33% of the Russian total, or 8,142 roubles per resident (2nd lowest of 83 regions).

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

How Dagestan Rep. compares with other first-level divisions

Regional government debt per resident (roubles), 1 October 2026 (2026-10)

Dagestan Rep. ranks 65 of 82, highest first.

Rank	Region	Regional government debt per resident (roubles), 1 October 2026
62	Lipetskaya Oblast	11,604
63	Vladimirskaya Oblast	11,328
64	Penzenskaya Oblast	10,291
65	Dagestan Rep.	10,284
66	Voronezhskaya Oblast	9,527
67	Kurganskaya Oblast	9,367
68	Karatchayevo-cherkesiya Rep.	9,025

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Change in regional government debt, 1 January to 1 October 2026 (2026)

Dagestan Rep. ranks 26 of 82, highest first.

Rank	Region	Change in regional government debt, 1 January to 1 October 2026
23	Arkhangelskaya Oblast	+3.9%
24	Nizhegorodskaya Oblast	+2.6%
25	Ulyanovskaya Oblast	+2.3%
26	Dagestan Rep.	+2.3%
27	Volgogradskaya Oblast	+1.9%
28	Tomskaya Oblast	+1.6%
29	Murmanskaya Oblast	+0.9%

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Regional debt as % of own budget revenue (excluding federal grants) (2025)

Dagestan Rep. ranks 17 of 82, highest first.

Rank	Region	Regional debt as % of own budget revenue (excluding federal grants)
14	Severnaya Osetiya-alaniya Rep.	51.0%
15	Chechnya Rep.	49.7%
16	Novgorodskaya Oblast	49.6%
17	Dagestan Rep.	48.7%
18	Orlovskaya Oblast	48.4%
19	Tyva Rep.	47.2%
20	Volgogradskaya Oblast	45.4%

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Budget deficit as % of revenue excluding federal grants (2025)

Dagestan Rep. ranks 70 of 82, highest first.

Rank	Region	Budget deficit as % of revenue excluding federal grants
67	Vologodskaya Oblast	0.1%
68	Tatarstan Rep.	0.1%
69	Chelyabinskaya Oblast	0.0%
70	Dagestan Rep.	0.0%
71	Udmurtiya Rep.	0.0%
72	Khabarovskiy Kray	0.0%
73	Chechnya Rep.	0.0%

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Fiscal capacity before equalisation (Russian average = 1) (2026)

Dagestan Rep. ranks 80 of 82, highest first.

Rank	Region	Fiscal capacity before equalisation (Russian average = 1)
76	Karatchayevo-cherkesiya Rep.	0.337
77	Kabardino-balkariya Rep.	0.325
78	Kamchatskaya Oblast	0.320
79	Chechnya Rep.	0.295
80	Dagestan Rep.	0.273
81	Tyva Rep.	0.270
82	Ingushetiya Rep.	0.242

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Federal equalisation grant per resident (roubles) (2026)

Dagestan Rep. ranks 9 of 82, highest first.

Rank	Region	Federal equalisation grant per resident (roubles)
6	Karatchayevo-cherkesiya Rep.	37,807
7	Chechnya Rep.	37,671
8	Ingushetiya Rep.	37,096
9	Dagestan Rep.	36,210
10	Buryatiya Rep.	35,402
11	Kabardino-balkariya Rep.	27,220
12	Kurganskaya Oblast	25,374

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Personal income tax assessed (roubles) (2024)

Dagestan Rep. ranks 58 of 82, highest first.

Rank	Region	Personal income tax assessed (roubles)
55	Smolenskaya Oblast	32.3 billion
56	Bryanskaya Oblast	32.3 billion
57	Buryatiya Rep.	28.7 billion
58	Dagestan Rep.	26.4 billion
59	Karelya Rep.	25.4 billion
60	Tambovskaya Oblast	24.9 billion
61	Astrakhanskaya Oblast	24.5 billion

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

Breaches of Budget Code requirements found by the Ministry of Finance (2025)

Dagestan Rep. ranks 18 of 82, highest first.

Rank	Region	Breaches of Budget Code requirements found by the Ministry of Finance
15	Chelyabinskaya Oblast	0
16	Nizhegorodskaya Oblast	0
17	Samarskaya Oblast	0
18	Dagestan Rep.	0
19	Krasnoyarskiy Kray	0
20	Stavropolskiy Kray	0
21	Kemerovskaya Oblast	0

Source: Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation · saved copy

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Sources

Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation: Volume and structure of the state debt of the subjects of the Russian Federation and municipal debt on 1 October 2026, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 dc62520847dd…)
Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation: Distribution of grants for equalising the fiscal capacity of the subjects of the Russian Federation for 2026-2028, with tax potential calculations, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1ed312d5ecd5…)
Ministry of Finance of the Russian Federation: Analysis of compliance by the subjects of the Russian Federation with the Budget Code in 2025 (preliminary data), Order No. 552 monitoring, read 24 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1dbcc92813ac…)

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