Accounts and budgets of municipalities
How large are the municipal budgets, and what is the money spent on? This statistic illuminates the municipal current and capital expenditure and their financing.
Explainer on…
Gross expenses minus income from operation and reimbursement from central government
Prices or price level that applies to goods and services in the current period. The opposite of current prices is fixed prices.
Selected statistics on Accounts and budgets of municipalities
Development in the current expenditure of the municipalities
Data is delivered from the financial management systems of the municipalities and regions.
Current expenditure of the municipalities
Data is delivered from the financial management systems of the municipalities and regions.
Distribution in the municipalities' budgets
Data is delivered from the financial management systems of the municipalities and regions.
On the statistics – documentation, sources and method
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The budgets and the accounts of municipalities and regions inform for the economic situation in municipalities and regions. The statistics show how the funds of the municipalities and regions have been used, how they are budgeted and a status of the economic situation. The tables goes back to 2007, where the latest municipal reform came into force.
The purpose of the statistics is to analyze the financial assets and liabilities of the municipalities and regions, including especially the liquid assets and long term debt.
The purpose of these statistics is to present selected key figures from the annual accounts of the municipalities, which is of particular interest, in a way that makes it easy to compare across municipalities. Key figures are comparable since 2008.
The figures should be interpreted with caution due to varying accounting methods across municipalities as well as over time. Also, adjustments are made continuously to the municipal accounting system.