Canadian Government International Contractual Obligations from Public Accounts

Annual financial information published at the end of each fiscal year by Public Services and Procurement Canada. The dataset summarizes international contractual obligations that would result in disbursements for non-budgetary and budgetary items, including share capital, loans, advances, and transfer payments. It was last updated on 2026-04 09.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in international financial commitments based on the summary of contractual obligations.
• Model budgetary impacts based on the distinction between non-budgetary and budgetary disbursements.
• Track government spending on international agreements based on the reported transfer payments and loans.

Strengths

• Data is published annually with a consistent structure from the Public Accounts.
• Distinguishes between non-budgetary and budgetary disbursement categories.
• Last updated on 2026-04-09, indicating recent maintenance.

Limitations

• Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.

Provenance

Source

Public Services and Procurement Canada

Collection Method

Summarized from the annual Public Accounts of Canada financial publications.

Time Range

Annual, at the end of each fiscal year.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-09 16:35:44.299622.

Geography

Canada (focus on international obligations).