Government budget and revenue in Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine: official figures
The consolidated budget of Luhansk Oblast (the oblast budget plus its district and community budgets) received 3.7 billion hryvnias of revenue in 2025, 30.0% less than the 5.3 billion hryvnias of 2024 and 0.5% of the revenue of all regional and Kyiv budgets.
How does Luhansk Oblast spend its budget?
The 2025 spending plan of the consolidated budget of Luhansk Oblast, as amended by December, was 3.2 billion hryvnias; education took 29.3%, health care 13.1% and social protection 13.1%.
Source: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine · saved copyMore figures
- Own revenue, excluding transfers from the state budget, made up 13.9% of the revenue of the consolidated budget of Luhansk Oblast in 2025 (0.5 billion hryvnias), the lowest of 25 regions. Source: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine · saved copy
- Personal income tax brought 0.5 billion hryvnias into the consolidated budget of Luhansk Oblast in 2025, 89.5% of its own revenue. Source: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine · saved copy
- In 2025 local property and land taxes and land rent yielded -0.0 billion hryvnias in Luhansk Oblast, and the single tax paid by small businesses 0.1 billion hryvnias. Source: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine · saved copy
- Transfers from the state budget to the consolidated budget of Luhansk Oblast totalled 3.2 billion hryvnias in 2025, including an education subvention of 0.6 billion hryvnias and a basic subsidy of 1.2 billion hryvnias. Source: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine · saved copy
- Housing and communal services accounted for 2.6% of planned 2025 spending in Luhansk Oblast, public order and civil protection 1.2% and the economy, including roads and transport, 14.1%. Source: Ministry of Finance of Ukraine · saved copy
How Luhansk Oblast compares with other oblasts
Change in local budget revenue, 2025 vs 2024 (%) (2025)
Luhansk Oblast ranks 25 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Change in local budget revenue, 2025 vs 2024 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Zaporizhzhia Oblast | +8.1% |
| 20 | Kharkiv Oblast | +7.6% |
| 21 | Mykolaiv Oblast | +7.3% |
| 22 | Kyiv | +3.4% |
| 23 | Kherson Oblast | -13.8% |
| 24 | Donetsk Oblast | -19.6% |
| 25 | Luhansk Oblast | -30.0% |
Own revenue as a share of local budget revenue (%) (2025)
Luhansk Oblast ranks 25 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Own revenue as a share of local budget revenue (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Zakarpattia Oblast | 64.2% |
| 20 | Chernivtsi Oblast | 62.6% |
| 21 | Rivne Oblast | 62.3% |
| 22 | Zaporizhzhia Oblast | 58.0% |
| 23 | Donetsk Oblast | 34.6% |
| 24 | Kherson Oblast | 31.9% |
| 25 | Luhansk Oblast | 13.9% |
Education share of planned local spending (%) (2025)
Luhansk Oblast ranks 24 of 25, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Education share of planned local spending (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | Zaporizhzhia Oblast | 39.1% |
| 20 | Dnipropetrovsk Oblast | 38.2% |
| 21 | Kherson Oblast | 37.5% |
| 22 | Kyiv | 33.4% |
| 23 | Kharkiv Oblast | 31.0% |
| 24 | Luhansk Oblast | 29.3% |
| 25 | Donetsk Oblast | 25.3% |
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Sources
- Ministry of Finance of Ukraine: Open Budget public API (localBudgetData): revenue of the consolidated budgets of each oblast, Kyiv and the largest city communities in 2024 and 2025, and their 2025 spending plans by function (saved API responses, one CSV per budget and query), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 8a856cffe239…)
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