Groningen · 39,746 inhabitants
BUDGET met?
+13%Oldambt spent €213 m in 2025, against €188 m budgeted.
In 9 of the 9 years since 2017 Oldambt spent more than it budgeted.
Budget 2025€188 m
spent €213 m
Income gap+20%
€225 m received against €187 m budgeted
Place70
of 342, the highest gap first, 2025
2017–20259 of 9
years over
Year by year
Oldambt, year by year
What Oldambt budgeted for each year, and what the accounts showed after it; its income beside it.
Spending against the budget
| Year | Budgeted | Spent | Gap | Income budgeted | Income | Income gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | €199 m | the budget for the coming year; the accounts follow | ||||
| 2025 | €188 m | €213 m | +13% | €187 m | €225 m | +20% |
| 2024 | €174 m | €211 m | +21% | €179 m | €214 m | +19% |
| 2023 | €164 m | €189 m | +15% | €166 m | €196 m | +18% |
| 2022 | €159 m | €182 m | +15% | €154 m | €188 m | +22% |
| 2021 | €147 m | €169 m | +15% | €145 m | €187 m | +29% |
| 2020 | €149 m | €156 m | +4.9% | €143 m | €168 m | +17% |
| 2019 | €141 m | €151 m | +6.8% | €141 m | €147 m | +4.5% |
| 2018 | €139 m | €147 m | +5.4% | €137 m | €150 m | +8.9% |
| 2017 | €135 m | €142 m | +5.1% | €133 m | €138 m | +3.4% |
Areas
By policy area, 2025
Where Oldambt moved from its budget in 2025: every main policy area, and youth care and Wmo care inside the social domain.
| Policy area | Budget 2025 | Spent | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Governance and general revenueBestuur en ondersteuning | €39 m | €41 m | +5.5% |
| SafetyVeiligheid | €4.1 m | €4.3 m | +3.8% |
| Roads, transport and waterVerkeer, vervoer en waterstaat | €8.0 m | €6.8 m | −15% |
| EconomyEconomie | €934,000 | €2.1 m | +121% |
| EducationOnderwijs | €7.5 m | €6.0 m | −20% |
| Sport, culture and recreationSport, cultuur en recreatie | €14 m | €15 m | +2.6% |
| Social domainSociaal domein | €99 m | €109 m | +10% |
| Health and environmentVolksgezondheid en milieu | €12 m | €14 m | +11% |
| Housing and planningVolkshuisvesting, leefomgeving en stedelijke vernieuwing | €3.6 m | €16 m | +340% |
| Youth careJeugdhulp | €19 m | €22 m | +14% |
| Care and support (Wmo) | €18 m | €19 m | +5.5% |
Groningen
In Groningen, 2025
Of the 10 municipalities in Groningen, 0 stayed within their budget in 2025. Every municipality in Groningen →