"Figure 2: London has the highest net fiscal surplus on a per head basis, while Northern Ireland has the highest net fiscal deficit on a per head basis","" "Net fiscal balance per head by country and region, FYE 2020","" "","" "Notes","1. North Sea Oil and Gas revenues included on a geographic and a population share. 2. Numbers that are negative indicate a net fiscal surplus.
3. Numbers that are positive indicate a net fiscal deficit.
4. Per head estimates are calculated using the ONS’s annual mid-year population estimates." "Unit","£" "","" "Region","Population Share","Geographic Share" "Northern Ireland","5430","5440" "Wales","4556","4566" "North East","4121","4164" "North West","3086","3098" "Scotland","2948","2800" "West Midlands","2918","2928" "Yorkshire and the Humber","2220","2241" "East Midlands","1467","1479" "South West","1088","1100" "United Kingdom","863","863" "East of England","-580","-568" "South East","-2146","-2136" "London","-4035","-4025"