Canadian Ministers' Office Expenditures from 2012 to 2019

2012-2019 fiscal year expenditures for Ministers' Offices, published in the Public Accounts of Canada. The data is provided by Public Services and Procurement Canada and has been archived, with more recent data available via a separate link.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in ministerial office spending based on the 2012-2019 time range
• Benchmark annual operational expenditures for government offices based on fiscal year data
• Conduct transparency and accountability research based on published public accounts data

Strengths

• Covers 8 consecutive fiscal years (2012-2019)
• Published by an official government department (Public Services and Procurement Canada)
• Available in multiple machine-readable formats (CSV, XML)

Limitations

• Dataset is archived; data for 2019-2020 and later is in a separate resource
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment

Provenance

Source

Public Services and Procurement Canada

Collection Method

Published in the government-wide Public Accounts at the end of each fiscal year.

Time Range

2012-2019

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-09 16:51:06.810581; freshness should be verified

Geography

Canada