Aguni Village finances

沖縄県粟国村の財政

Village Okinawa Prefecture, Japan Population 676 Area 7.65 km² FY2024 settlement of accounts
Total spending
¥2.7B
Per resident ¥3,989,615
Local bonds outstanding
¥2.6B
Per resident ¥3,868,920
Reserve funds
¥507M
Per resident ¥749,472
Fiscal strength index
0.09
Closer to 1.0 = more self-funded

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

Fiscal strength indexWorse than peers
0.09
#1706 of 1718 in Japan · #38 of 41 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 ratioWorse than peers
95.0%
#1327 of 1741 in Japan · #36 of 41 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
¥3,868,920
#1724 of 1741 in Japan · #40 of 41 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 residentWorse than peers
¥749,472
#316 of 1741 in Japan · #13 of 41 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 ratio
24.3%
#1528 of 1741 in Japan · #34 of 41 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
49.5%
#266 of 1718 in Japan · #14 of 41 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 ¥3.0B · per resident ¥4,399,216

Local taxes 2.0%Shared taxes and grants 1.1%Local allocation tax 33.2%National subsidies 22.0%Prefectural subsidies 8.1%Borrowing (local bonds) 11.3%Donations 0.0%Other 22.3%
SourceAmountPer residentShare
Local taxes
Resident tax, fixed asset tax and other taxes paid by residents and businesses
¥58M¥85,8682.0%
Shared taxes and grants
Portions of national and prefectural taxes distributed to municipalities
¥31M¥46,5031.1%
Local allocation tax
Unconditional transfers from the national government to municipalities with smaller tax bases
¥988M¥1,461,98133.2%
National subsidies
National treasury disbursements for specific programs
¥654M¥967,61422.0%
Prefectural subsidies
Prefectural disbursements for specific programs
¥242M¥358,3038.1%
Borrowing (local bonds)
New borrowing during the year
¥335M¥495,20611.3%
Donations
Including hometown tax (furusato nozei)
¥612,000¥9050.0%
Other
Fees, charges, transfers from reserves, carry-overs and other revenue
¥664M¥982,83622.3%

Hometown tax (furusato nozei) donations received in FY2024: ¥0

Spending by function per resident

This municipalityMedian of villages under 2,000 people (78)
FunctionAmountPer residentPeer medianShare
General administration
Office management, tax collection, family registers, elections
¥1.1B¥1,575,010¥632,03139.5%
Agriculture, forestry & fisheries¥515M¥761,123¥222,98919.1%
Education
Schools, libraries, community centers, sports facilities
¥300M¥444,287¥212,63711.1%
Welfare
Elderly, children, people with disabilities, public assistance
¥188M¥278,621¥341,4577.0%
Debt service
Repayment of principal and interest on local bonds
¥182M¥268,729¥254,1626.7%
Health & sanitation
Health checks, vaccinations, waste disposal
¥160M¥237,036¥214,3895.9%
その他¥101M¥148,944¥03.7%
Public works
Roads, bridges, parks, sewers, public housing
¥95M¥140,646¥280,0913.5%
Commerce & tourism
Business attraction, shopping streets, tourism
¥46M¥67,964¥137,2601.7%
Assembly¥38M¥56,450¥38,8761.4%
Fire & emergency¥7M¥10,805¥92,0530.3%

Welfare spending

Children
¥25M
Per resident ¥37,214 (median ¥75,972)
Elderly
¥64M
Per resident ¥94,098 (median ¥98,388)
Social welfare
¥100M
Per resident ¥147,309 (median ¥149,657)
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 24.5% of spending.

Ten-year trends

Debt and reserves per resident

Local bondsReserve funds
¥0¥1.0M¥2.0M¥3.0M¥4.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024Debt per residentReserves per resident

Spending per resident

¥0¥1.0M¥2.0M¥3.0M¥4.0M2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Fiscal strength index

0.080.100.120.142015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Current balance ratio

80%85%90%95%100%2015201620172018201920202021202220232024This municipalityMedian of similar municipalities

Population

6606807007207402015201620172018201920202021202220232024Population
See the numbers by year
Fiscal yearPopulationSpendingLocal bondsReservesFiscal strengthCurrent balanceDebt service
FY2024676¥2.7B¥2.6B¥507M0.0995.0%—
FY2023664¥2.2B¥2.4B¥698M0.0996.9%—
FY2022666¥2.2B¥2.4B¥661M0.0991.8%—
FY2021681¥2.2B¥1.9B¥682M0.1091.5%—
FY2020689¥1.7B¥1.6B¥582M0.1092.1%—
FY2019696¥1.8B¥1.6B¥745M0.1097.8%—
FY2018701¥1.6B¥1.6B¥671M0.1098.1%—
FY2017709¥1.6B¥1.5B¥716M0.1097.3%—
FY2016724¥1.4B¥1.5B¥637M0.1098.1%—
FY2015734¥2.9B¥1.5B¥565M0.1095.3%—

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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)