A reconciliation of British Columbia's provincial debt changes based on annual surplus or deficit, capital and other asset changes, and other debt changes. The dataset includes updated forecast values for 2012-13, budget estimates for 2013-14, and planned values for 2014-15 and 2015-16. It is published by the Government of British Columbia on the open_canada platform.
Use Cases
- Analyze the relationship between annual budget deficits and provincial debt changes based on the reconciliation framework.
- Model debt growth projections based on planned values for 2014-15 and 2015-16.
- Compare forecast, budget, and planned debt scenarios across the 2012-2016 period.
- Calculate the impact of capital and other asset changes on total debt based on the described reconciliation components.
Strengths
- Provides forecast, budget, and planned values for four fiscal years (2012-13, 2013-14, 2014-15, 2015-16).
- Published by the authoritative Government of British Columbia.
- Available in both XLSX and HTML formats for different analysis workflows.
Limitations
- Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
- Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
- Last updated 2026-04-17 15:30:33.751276; freshness should be verified.
Provenance
- Source
- Government of British Columbia
- Time Range
- 2012-13 to 2015-16
- Geography
- British Columbia, Canada