Table 15
Government subsidies and capital transfers, Canada

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Table 15
Government subsidies and capital transfers, Canada
Table summary
This table displays the results of Government subsidies and capital transfers. This information is grouped by Item appearing as row headers and is grouped by 1981 to 2009 appearing as column headers calculated using millions of dollars as a unit of measure.
Item 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009
millions of dollars
Source: Statistics Canada, Provincial and Territorial Economic Accounts: Data Tables, catalogue number 13-018-X.
Subsidies:
Federal:
Agricultural 590 366 330 717 981 1,454 3,010 2,534 1,924 552 860 2,377 570 405 374 399 520 540 867 1,322 1,606 847 1,353 2,487 2,113 2,029 1,357 1,019 859
Other 6,910 5,570 5,501 6,470 5,501 3,032 4,159 3,349 3,368 3,593 4,967 3,477 3,225 3,103 2,896 2,991 3,571 3,003 2,579 2,513 2,347 2,141 2,638 2,406 2,519 2,554 2,244 3,062 3,908
Adjustment to accrual basis -458 59 263 203 592 1,255 -906 -526 -713 148 777 -1,267 -209 -69 0 -138 43 282 141 -85 -122 -10 322 190 255 -290 37 -299 -283
Total federal 7,042 5,995 6,094 7,390 7,074 5,741 6,263 5,357 4,579 4,293 6,604 4,587 3,586 3,439 3,270 3,252 4,135 3,825 3,587 3,537 3,682 2,969 4,313 5,083 4,887 4,293 3,638 3,782 4,484
(of which: Subsidies on factors of production)
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 419 431 449 419 439 415 446 269 252 334
(of which: Subsidies on products)
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 3,118 3,251 2,520 3,894 4,644 4,472 3,847 3,369 3,530 4,150
Provincial:
Subsidies on factors of production ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 465 460 452 451 433 498 517 628 531 657
Subsidies on products ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5,578 9,829 8,384 11,200 9,376 10,000 9,706 10,185 10,928 10,668
Total provincial 2,479 3,102 3,857 4,334 4,459 4,797 4,090 4,533 4,465 4,866 5,307 6,541 5,553 4,963 4,264 4,242 4,025 5,069 5,171 6,043 10,289 8,836 11,651 9,809 10,498 10,223 10,813 11,459 11,325
(of which: Adjustment to accrual basis)
166 -128 -41 77 61 -91 -19 94 -155 47 56 548 -477 -151 -48 -43 -27 189 119 -21 -110 242 -120 404 -222 62 -35 -402 14
Local:
Total local, subsidies on products 413 538 536 571 596 636 675 721 774 893 943 1,195 1,243 1,206 1,212 1,216 1,201 1,006 1,095 1,078 1,159 1,566 1,677 1,770 1,879 2,012 2,072 2,285 2,410
Total:
Total subsidies 9,934 9,635 10,487 12,295 12,129 11,174 11,028 10,611 9,818 10,052 12,854 12,323 10,382 9,608 8,746 8,710 9,361 9,900 9,853 10,658 15,130 13,371 17,641 16,662 17,264 16,528 16,523 17,526 18,219
(of which: Subsidies on factors of production)
... ... ... ... ... 521 618 585 597 624 794 562 604 555 500 401 999 855 899 884 891 901 870 872 913 963 897 783 991
(of which: Subsidies on products)
9,934 9,635 10,487 12,295 12,129 10,653 10,410 10,026 9,221 9,428 12,060 11,761 9,778 9,053 8,246 8,309 8,362 9,045 8,954 9,774 14,239 12,470 16,771 15,790 16,351 15,565 15,626 16,743 17,228
Capital transfers:
Federal:
To persons and unincorporated business, net 210 672 1,130 468 335 85 2 0 154 -271 -905 -1,033 -1,282 -1,161 -1,662 -632 -4,274 -4,372 -4,798 -5,374 -5,021 -3,783 -2,517 -1,648 -1,200 -1,459 -1,353 -961 -509
To persons and unincorporated business
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 222 85 -5 15 -20 74 59 110 149 286
Less: From persons and unincorporated business
... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 5,596 5,106 3,778 2,532 1,628 1,274 1,518 1,463 1,110 795
To corporations and government business enterprises, net 1,655 2,162 2,880 3,316 3,750 2,465 2,044 2,939 1,473 1,434 1,728 1,163 817 1,044 721 493 304 808 1,604 1,541 1,906 1,604 642 1,575 1,507 1,736 1,554 330 1,893
To non-residents, net 1 0 0 0 0 6 33 173 214 672 127 121 328 55 250 161 133 190 153 165 196 165 153 191 228 231 282 248 337
Total federal 1,866 2,834 4,010 3,784 4,085 2,556 2,079 3,112 1,841 1,835 950 251 -137 -62 -691 22 -3,837 -3,374 -3,041 -3,668 -2,919 -2,014 -1,722 118 535 508 483 -383 1,721
Provincial:
To persons and unincorporated business, net 139 152 176 176 185 162 214 228 198 173 167 131 139 89 62 96 304 379 170 121 85 68 97 101 88 71 77 67 57
To corporations and government business enterprises, net 199 478 914 611 682 1,050 776 666 655 701 669 498 404 -45 419 225 398 302 1,495 1,502 494 585 653 640 770 1,503 813 555 1,095
To local governments ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... 1 0 3,649 1,985 0 7 14 1,030 129 144 123 28 0 0
Total provincial 338 630 1,090 787 867 1,212 990 894 853 874 836 629 543 44 481 322 702 4,330 3,650 1,623 586 667 1,780 870 1,002 1,697 918 622 1,152
Local:
To corporations and government business enterprises, net 126 174 246 236 279 318 301 259 301 304 295 335 320 382 488 473 610 737 769 540 395 364 360 418 565 389 345 695 693
To provincial governments ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... ... -1 0 -3,649 -1,985 0 -7 -14 -1,030 -129 -144 -123 -28 0 0
Total local 126 174 246 236 279 318 301 259 301 304 295 335 320 382 488 472 610 -2,912 -1,216 540 388 350 -670 289 421 266 317 695 693
Total capital transfers 2,330 3,638 5,346 4,807 5,231 4,086 3,370 4,265 2,995 3,013 2,081 1,215 726 364 278 816 -2,525 -1,956 -607 -1,505 -1,945 -997 -612 1,277 1,958 2,471 1,718 934 3,566
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