Government budget and revenue in Surat Thani, Thailand: official figures
Surat Thani City Municipality received total revenue of 1,388.2 million baht in fiscal year 2024 (B.E. 2567), 7th highest of 77 cities in this comparison.
How much of its own revenue does Surat Thani municipality collect?
Of Surat Thani City Municipality's revenue in fiscal year 2024 (B.E. 2567), 233.6 million baht (16.8%) was collected by the municipality itself, 546.4 million baht (39.4%) was tax revenue allocated by the national government and 608.2 million baht (43.8%) was government subsidies; across all 2,472 municipalities 12.6% of revenue was self-collected.
Source: Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand) · saved copyHow much revenue does Surat Thani municipality raise itself?
Surat Thani City Municipality collected 233.6 million baht from its own taxes, fees and other sources in fiscal year 2024 (B.E. 2567), 8th highest of 77 cities in this comparison.
Source: Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand) · saved copyHow much money does the government allocate to Surat Thani municipality?
Surat Thani City Municipality received 546.4 million baht in revenue allocated by the national government in fiscal year 2024 (B.E. 2567), 6th highest of 77 cities in this comparison.
Source: Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand) · saved copyHow much subsidy does Surat Thani municipality get?
Surat Thani City Municipality received 608.2 million baht in government subsidies in fiscal year 2024 (B.E. 2567), 9th highest of 77 cities in this comparison.
Source: Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand) · saved copyHow much revenue per person does Surat Thani municipality receive?
Surat Thani City Municipality had revenue of 10,686 baht per registered resident in fiscal year 2024 (B.E. 2567), 5th lowest of 77 cities in this comparison; across all 2,472 municipalities in Thailand the figure was 10,806 baht.
Source: Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand) · saved copyHow much revenue per person does Surat Thani municipality raise itself?
Surat Thani City Municipality collected 1,798 baht per registered resident from its own sources in fiscal year 2024 (B.E. 2567), 19th lowest of 77 cities in this comparison; the figure for all 2,472 municipalities was 1,362 baht.
Source: Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand) · saved copyIs the budget of Surat Thani municipality growing?
Surat Thani City Municipality's total revenue rose by 14.1% between fiscal year 2023 (1,216.4 million baht) and fiscal year 2024 (1,388.2 million baht), 11th highest of 76 cities in this comparison for growth.
Source: Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand) · saved copyHow Surat Thani compares with other cities in Thailand
Total revenue per registered resident, fiscal year 2024 (baht) (2024)
Surat Thani ranks 73 of 77, highest first.
| Rank | City | Total revenue per registered resident, fiscal year 2024 (baht) |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Nonthaburi | 11,422 |
| 71 | Sa Kaeo | 11,140 |
| 72 | Buri Ram | 11,046 |
| 73 | Surat Thani | 10,686 |
| 74 | Bungkan | 10,552 |
| 75 | Nong Bua Lam Phu | 10,350 |
| 76 | Mukdahan | 10,295 |
Self-collected revenue per registered resident, fiscal year 2024 (baht) (2024)
Surat Thani ranks 59 of 77, highest first.
| Rank | City | Self-collected revenue per registered resident, fiscal year 2024 (baht) |
|---|---|---|
| 56 | Nakhon Si Thammarat | 1,892 |
| 57 | Ubon Ratchathani | 1,854 |
| 58 | Surin | 1,803 |
| 59 | Surat Thani | 1,798 |
| 60 | Phatthalung | 1,757 |
| 61 | Lop Buri | 1,719 |
| 62 | Nong Khai | 1,563 |
Share of revenue collected by the municipality itself, fiscal year 2024 (%) (2024)
Surat Thani ranks 17 of 77, highest first.
| Rank | City | Share of revenue collected by the municipality itself, fiscal year 2024 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Si Sa Ket | 17.9% |
| 15 | Chiang Rai | 16.9% |
| 16 | Kamphaeng Phet | 16.8% |
| 17 | Surat Thani | 16.8% |
| 18 | Nan | 16.6% |
| 19 | Amnat Charoen | 16.4% |
| 20 | Samut Prakan | 16.4% |
Total revenue, fiscal year 2024 (million baht) (2024)
Surat Thani ranks 7 of 77, highest first.
| Rank | City | Total revenue, fiscal year 2024 (million baht) |
|---|---|---|
| 4 | Khon Kaen | 1,760.4 |
| 5 | Nakhon Ratchasima | 1,706.5 |
| 6 | Udon Thani | 1,591.1 |
| 7 | Surat Thani | 1,388.2 |
| 8 | Nakhon Si Thammarat | 1,381.4 |
| 9 | Phuket | 1,351.9 |
| 10 | Chiang Rai | 1,144.4 |
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Sources
- Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand): Local government revenue 2567 (fiscal year 2024) by local authority, with area and population at 30 September 2023, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 86ad7681d2de…)
- Department of Local Administration, Ministry of Interior (Thailand): Local government revenue 2566 (fiscal year 2023) by local authority, read 28 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 ece639b10eb2…)
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