Ogimi Village finances

沖縄県大宜味村の財政

Village Okinawa Prefecture, Japan Population 2,910 Area 63.63 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥5.1B
Per resident ¥1,740,810
Local bonds outstanding
¥4.8B
Per resident ¥1,663,793
Reserve funds
¥4.0B
Per resident ¥1,367,333
Fiscal strength index
0.39
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexBetter than peers
0.39
#956 of 1718 in Japan · #20 of 41 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 0.21
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
88.5%
#526 of 1741 in Japan · #20 of 41 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities 86.1%
708090100
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
¥1,663,793
#1590 of 1741 in Japan · #33 of 41 in the prefecture (lowest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥1,053,963
What this means

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

Reserve funds per residentBetter than peers
¥1,367,333
#143 of 1741 in Japan · #8 of 41 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities ¥994,886
What this means

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

Own-source revenue ratioBetter than peers
43.2%
#560 of 1741 in Japan · #5 of 41 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 29.5%
What this means

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

Fiscal adjustment fund ratioWorse than peers
44.0%
#332 of 1718 in Japan · #16 of 41 in the prefecture (highest first)
Median of similar municipalities 47.5%
What this means

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

Revenue ¥5.5B · per resident ¥1,900,105

Local taxes 17.2%Shared taxes and grants 2.2%Local allocation tax 26.1%National subsidies 15.2%Prefectural subsidies 6.9%Borrowing (local bonds) 6.4%Donations 8.8%Other 17.2%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥952M¥327,06117.2%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥120M¥41,2332.2%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥1.4B¥496,30726.1%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥842M¥289,19015.2%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥379M¥130,4046.9%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥354M¥121,8166.4%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥485M¥166,8288.8%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥952M¥327,26617.2%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥459M

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of villages with 2,000–5,000 people (66)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.6B¥538,133¥318,92030.9%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥890M¥305,734¥240,27417.6%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥620M¥212,904¥136,26512.2%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥538M¥185,032¥125,46810.6%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥335M¥115,237¥128,6786.6%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥270M¥92,820¥45,8645.3%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥262M¥90,182¥86,2975.2%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥254M¥87,319¥105,3255.0%
Fire & emergency¥148M¥50,826¥53,0932.9%
Disaster recovery¥120M¥41,335¥1,9552.4%
Assembly¥62M¥21,287¥17,5611.2%

Welfare spending

Children
¥238M
Per resident ¥81,746 (median ¥69,713)
Elderly
¥221M
Per resident ¥75,903 (median ¥64,066)
Social welfare
¥420M
Per resident ¥144,411 (median ¥98,485)
Public assistance
¥0
Per resident ¥0 (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 36.0% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥500K¥1.0M¥1.5M¥2.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥500K¥1.0M¥1.5M¥2.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.100.200.300.400.502015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

75%80%85%90%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

2,9003,0003,1003,2002015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY20242,910¥5.1B¥4.8B¥4.0B0.3988.5%—
FY20232,987¥4.7B¥5.0B¥3.7B0.3886.5%—
FY20223,044¥5.1B¥5.1B¥3.3B0.3883.7%—
FY20213,049¥4.3B¥4.5B¥3.4B0.4088.1%—
FY20203,074¥4.2B¥4.6B¥3.4B0.4188.9%—
FY20193,067¥5.1B¥4.8B¥3.3B0.3987.8%—
FY20183,089¥4.1B¥4.4B¥3.1B0.3783.2%—
FY20173,127¥3.3B¥4.5B¥3.0B0.3789.6%—
FY20163,161¥3.7B¥4.6B¥2.7B0.3787.2%—
FY20153,157¥5.2B¥4.3B¥2.4B0.3686.9%—

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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)