Ontario Farm Operating Expenses and Depreciation Charges

Statistical data details the financial outlays for farm operations in Ontario. The dataset is provided by the Government of Ontario and was last updated in February 2026.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in total_operating_expenses over time to assess farm profitability pressures.
• Compare depreciation_charges across different farm types to model capital investment cycles.
• Correlate expense categories like feed or fertilizer costs with external commodity price data.
• Benchmark farm financial ratios using operating_expense and depreciation data against provincial averages.

Strengths

• Data is provided by the authoritative Government of Ontario.
• Includes both operating expenses and depreciation charges for a complete financial view.
• Available in XLSX format for direct analysis.

Limitations

• Specific row count, column names, and temporal coverage are unknown.
• Data is limited to the province of Ontario, not nationally representative.

Provenance

Source

Government of Ontario

Freshness

Last updated in February 2026.

Geography

Ontario, Canada