Toshima Village finances

鹿児島県十島村の財政

Village Kagoshima Prefecture, Japan Population 673 Area 101.15 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥5.9B
Per resident ¥8,767,736
Local bonds outstanding
¥6.4B
Per resident ¥9,530,648
Reserve funds
¥2.7B
Per resident ¥3,975,982
Fiscal strength index
0.07
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

Fiscal health rank among 1,741 municipalities and within Kagoshima Prefecture

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.07
#1714 of 1718 in Japan · #42 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.13
0.51.0
What this means

How much of the standard cost of public services a municipality can cover with its own tax revenue. Above 1.0, it receives no ordinary local allocation tax from the national government.

Current balance ratio
91.5%
#862 of 1741 in Japan · #30 of 43 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 88.1%
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What this means

Recurring costs that must be paid every year (personnel, social assistance, debt service) as a share of recurring general revenue. The higher it is, the less room for new spending; above 90% is considered rigid.

Local bonds outstanding per residentWorse than peers
¥9,530,648
#1741 of 1741 in Japan · #43 of 43 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥2,254,408
What this means

Outstanding local government bonds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥3,975,982
#19 of 1741 in Japan · #2 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥1,990,184
What this means

Fiscal adjustment, debt reduction and special-purpose funds at fiscal year-end divided by the population.

Own-source revenue ratioWorse than peers
15.5%
#1725 of 1741 in Japan · #42 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 25.1%
What this means

The share of revenue the municipality raises itself: taxes, fees, charges and similar.

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
44.2%
#326 of 1718 in Japan · #9 of 43 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 62.7%
What this means

The freely usable reserve (fiscal adjustment fund) as a percentage of standard annual revenue. Around 10–20% is considered comfortable.

Revenue ¥6.0B · per resident ¥8,858,218

Local taxes 1.5%Shared taxes and grants 0.9%Local allocation tax 31.9%National subsidies 26.2%Prefectural subsidies 9.8%Borrowing (local bonds) 15.7%Donations 0.4%Other 13.6%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥90M¥134,3681.5%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥53M¥78,3710.9%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.9B¥2,828,16531.9%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥1.6B¥2,317,08826.2%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥582M¥864,8349.8%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥938M¥1,393,97615.7%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥25M¥37,3910.4%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥810M¥1,204,02513.6%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥7M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of villages under 2,000 people (78)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥1.9B¥2,816,275¥280,09132.1%
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.4B¥2,029,788¥632,03123.2%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥576M¥855,517¥212,6379.8%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥558M¥828,793¥254,1629.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥392M¥582,767¥222,9896.6%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥340M¥505,517¥214,3895.8%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥259M¥384,232¥341,4574.4%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥143M¥212,982¥137,2602.4%
Fire & emergency¥126M¥187,204¥92,0532.1%
その他¥120M¥177,615¥02.0%
Labor¥53M¥78,120¥00.9%
Assembly¥47M¥70,000¥38,8760.8%
Disaster recovery¥26M¥38,926¥3,2570.4%

Welfare spending

Children
¥64M
Per resident ¥95,107 (median ¥75,972)
Elderly
¥69M
Per resident ¥102,927 (median ¥98,388)
Social welfare
¥100M
Per resident ¥148,560 (median ¥149,657)
Public assistance
¥24M
Per resident ¥35,260 (median ¥0)

Spending by type per resident

Personnel, social assistance and debt service are "mandatory" spending that is hard to cut. Here they make up 22.4% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥2.5M¥5.0M¥7.5M¥10.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥2.5M¥5.0M¥7.5M¥10.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.060.080.100.120.142015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

80%85%90%95%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

6406606807007202015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024673¥5.9B¥6.4B¥2.7B0.0791.5%—
FY2023666¥4.6B¥6.0B¥2.6B0.0787.7%—
FY2022657¥5.4B¥6.0B¥2.6B0.0786.4%—
FY2021681¥6.0B¥5.9B¥2.6B0.0783.3%—
FY2020684¥5.9B¥5.2B¥2.5B0.0783.9%—
FY2019681¥5.2B¥5.0B¥2.6B0.0786.3%—
FY2018689¥4.2B¥4.3B¥2.6B0.0787.3%—
FY2017709¥4.3B¥4.3B¥2.6B0.0688.0%—
FY2016719¥5.8B¥4.4B¥2.6B0.0684.4%—
FY2015684¥3.3B¥4.5B¥2.8B0.0680.4%—

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Source: Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications, "Settlement of accounts by municipality" (ordinary accounts), processed by Zaisei Zukan. Per-resident amounts use that year's basic resident register population. Fiscal years run from April to March (FY2024 = April 2024 to March 2025). 日本語のページ(AIの要約・首長と選挙)