State IntegrityReceipts, not verdicts

Government budget and revenue in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, South Korea: official figures

Local taxes collected in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province came to 1.87 trillion won in 2023 (settled accounts), 2nd lowest of 17. This covers the local taxes of the provincial or metropolitan government and of the cities, counties and districts inside it.

What share of South Korea's local taxes does Jeju Special Self-Governing Province collect?

Jeju Special Self-Governing Province collected 1.6% of all local tax in South Korea in 2023 (national total: 114.17 trillion won).

Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, published on KOSIS (Ministry of Data and Statistics) · saved copy

How much local tax does each person pay in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province?

Local tax per resident in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province was 2,767,930 won in 2023, 2nd highest of 17 (national: 2,224,420 won).

Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, published on KOSIS (Ministry of Data and Statistics) · saved copy

How much local tax does each household pay in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province?

Local tax per household in Jeju Special Self-Governing Province was 5,968,440 won in 2023, 2nd highest of 17 (national: 4,773,980 won).

Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, published on KOSIS (Ministry of Data and Statistics) · saved copy

How financially independent is Jeju Special Self-Governing Province?

The fiscal independence ratio of Jeju Special Self-Governing Province, the share of its general account budget covered by its own revenue (local taxes and other own income) rather than central government transfers, was 34.2% in 2023 on a settled-accounts basis, 8th lowest of 17 (national average: 40.1%).

Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, published on KOSIS (Ministry of Data and Statistics) · saved copy

How Jeju Special Self-Governing Province compares with other special self-governing provinces

Fiscal independence ratio (2023)

Jeju Special Self-Governing Province ranks 10 of 17, highest first. Share of the budget raised from own revenue. Settled-accounts basis, as published by the Ministry of the Interior and Safety.

RankRegionFiscal independence ratio
7Daegu42.5%
8Daejeon40.1%
9Gwangju37.3%
10Jeju Special Self-Governing Province34.2%
11South Chungcheong Province31.4%
12South Gyeongsang Province30.9%
13North Chungcheong Province29.0%
Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, published on KOSIS (Ministry of Data and Statistics) · saved copy

Local tax per resident (won) (2023)

Jeju Special Self-Governing Province ranks 2 of 17, highest first.

RankRegionLocal tax per resident (won)
1Seoul2,983,690 won
2Jeju Special Self-Governing Province2,767,930 won
3South Chungcheong Province2,439,490 won
4South Jeolla Province2,265,920 won
5Ulsan2,260,460 won
6North Chungcheong Province2,135,670 won
7Gyeonggi Province2,101,490 won
Source: Ministry of the Interior and Safety, published on KOSIS (Ministry of Data and Statistics) · saved copy

More on Jeju Special Self-Governing Province: overview · economy and jobs · health · education and schools · poverty and living standards · South Korea

Sources

Each saved copy is the file exactly as downloaded, kept so the figures can be checked even if the source changes. Report an error.