Provincial budgets; revenues and expenditures by province

Provincial budgets; revenues and expenditures by province

Provincial tasks Regions Periods Provincial budgets in million of euros Revenues (million euros) Provincial budgets in euro/inhabitant Revenues (euro/inhabitant)
Revenues provincial taxes The Netherlands 2024* 1,878.6 105
Revenues provincial taxes Noord-Nederland (LD) 2024* 200.9 114
Revenues provincial taxes Oost-Nederland (LD) 2024* 415.7 110
Revenues provincial taxes West-Nederland (LD) 2024* 853.7 99
Revenues provincial taxes Zuid-Nederland (LD) 2024* 408.3 108
Revenues provincial taxes Groningen (PV) 2024* 64.3 107
Revenues provincial taxes Fryslân (PV) 2024* 74.6 113
Revenues provincial taxes Drenthe (PV) 2024* 62.0 123
Revenues provincial taxes Overijssel (PV) 2024* 121.3 102
Revenues provincial taxes Flevoland (PV) 2024* 40.4 90
Revenues provincial taxes Gelderland (PV) 2024* 254.0 118
Revenues provincial taxes Utrecht (PV) 2024* 151.3 108
Revenues provincial taxes Noord-Holland (PV) 2024* 269.2 90
Revenues provincial taxes Zuid-Holland (PV) 2024* 389.3 101
Revenues provincial taxes Zeeland (PV) 2024* 43.9 112
Revenues provincial taxes Noord-Brabant (PV) 2024* 289.2 109
Revenues provincial taxes Limburg (PV) 2024* 119.0 105
Source: CBS.
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This table contains figures on the budgeted expenditures and revenues per task (policy area) by province in millions of euros and in euros per inhabitant. The figures presented are based on data that is in line with the definitions and classifications used by the provinces themselves in their administration. The presented figures are based on data that adhere to the definitions and classifications that provinces themselves use in their administration. These data are supplied to Statistics Netherlands through the questionnaire called Information for Third Parties (Iv3). The directives for this questionnaire have been laid down in the Directive for Budgeting and Accounting for provinces and municipalities (BBV).

Data available from: 2017

Status of the figures:
The figures in this table are provisional at the time of first publication. Upon the second publication one year later, the figures will become definitive.

Changes as of 8 March 2024:
The provisional figures for 2024 have been added.
The figures for 2023 are definite.

When will new figures be published?
The new figures from the provincial budgets are published in the first quarter of the financial year.
The figures can be adjusted on the basis of the availability of new or updated source material. In general, the adjustments are small. The adjustments are made the moment a new annual figure is added to the series.
Because of changes in the source material, Information for Third Parties (Iv3), the data are no longer completely comparable with data from earlier years as of the publication of the figures of the 2017 budgets. More information on these changes can be found in paragraph 3 under 'relevant tables'.

Description topics

Provincial budgets in million of euros
Figures based on the provincial budgets shown in million of euros.
Revenues
The revenues of the provincial budgets in million of euros.

The provincial revenues includes received interest, sale of land, sale of goods and services, received subsidies, transfers and taxes by provinces.
The revenues are recorded including internal settlements (including withdrawals from reserves and release of provisions).

The largest part of the provincial revenues consists of the government contribution received from the Provincial Fund and the provincial taxes received.
Provincial budgets in euro/inhabitant
Figures based on the provincial budgets shown in euro per inhabitant.
Revenues
The revenues of the provincial budgets in euro per inhabitant.

The provincial revenues includes received interest, sale of land, sale of goods and services, received subsidies, transfers and taxes by provinces.
The revenues are recorded including internal settlements (including withdrawals from reserves and release of provisions).

The largest part of the provincial revenues consists of the government contribution received from the Provincial Fund and the provincial taxes received.