Hagskýrslur um sveitarsjóðareikninga - 01.10.1999, Qupperneq 8

Contents
Preface .......................................................................................................... 3
Introduction ..................................................................................................... 7
1. The development of local govemment ftnances in 1998 .................................................... 7
2. Local govemment chart of accounts, processing of data and explanatory notes to the tables............... 26
Summary 1. Local govemments 1997-1998. Annual accounts retumed..............................................
summary 2. Amalgamation of municipalities......................................................................... 7
Summary 3. Local govemment fmances 1997-1998 ..................................................................... 8
Summary 4. Local govemment revenue and expenditure 1997-1998 ..................................................... 9
Summary 5. Local govemment revenue 1997-1998 .................................................................... 10
Summary 6. Local govemment service revenue and capital transfers received 1997-1998 ............................. 11
Summary 7. Local govemment expenditure 1997-1998................................................................. 12
Summary 8. Local govemment expenditure on social security and welfare and education 1997-1998 ................... 13
Summary 9. Local govemment assets and liabilities 1997-1998...................................................... 14
Summary 10. Local govemment long-term claims and debt 1997-1998.................................................. 15
Summary 11. Local govemment fmances per inhabitant by size of municipalities 1997-1998........................... 16
Summary 12. Local govemment revenue per inhabitant by size of municipalities 1997-1998 .......................... 17
Summary 13. Comparison of local govemment revenue per inhabitant by size of municipalities 1997-1998............. 18
Summary 14. Local government expenditure per inhabitant by size of municipalities 1997-1998 ..................... 19
Summary 15. Comparison of local govemment expenditure per inhabitant by size of municipalities 1997-1998 .. 20
Summary 16. Local govemment assets and liabilities per inhabitant 1997-1998 ..................................... 21
Summary 17. Revenue and expenditure, assets and liabilities per inhabitants of local government
by constituency 1998............................................................................... 22
Summary 18. Indicators on local govemment fmances 1997-1998...................................................... 24
Summary 19. Indicators on local govemment fmances by constituency 1997-1998 ..................................... 25
Main tables ..................................................................................................... 30
Table 1. Revenue and expenditure, assets and liabilities of local govemments 1998 ............................... 30
Table 2. Revenue and expenditure, assets and liabilities per inhabitant of municipalities 1998................... 54
Table 3. Local govemment fmances 1998 ........................................................................... 78
Table 4. Revenue and expenditure, assets and liabilities of Iocal govemment enterprises in 1998 ................. 96
Table 5. Amalgamation of municipalities......................................................................... 106
Previous publications on local govemment fmances................................................................ 108
The series Statistics of Iceland................................................................................ 108