A 10-year span from 2005 through 2015 of British Columbia provincial debt information, presented in two tables. Table A17 includes taxpayer-supported and self-supported debt, forecast allowance, and total provincial debt, with actual, forecast, and planned values. Table A18 provides supplementary debt information including percent of nominal GDP, growth rates, per capita debt ratios, and inflation-adjusted per capita debt. The dataset was published by the Government of British Columbia.
Use Cases
- Forecasting provincial debt levels based on actual, forecast, and planned values
- Analyzing debt burden relative to economic output based on percent of nominal GDP data
- Comparing inflation-adjusted per capita debt over time based on values in 2014 dollars
- Calculating average annual change in debt metrics based on percentage change columns
Strengths
- Data covers a 10-year period from 2005 through 2015
- Includes both actual historical values and forecast/planned future values
- Provides debt metrics in multiple formats including percentages, per capita, and inflation-adjusted values
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Provenance
- Source
- Government of British Columbia
- Time Range
- 2005-2015
- Geography
- British Columbia, Canada