AlbertaGovernment2008–2024 · Annual

How did provincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services change in Alberta?

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The answer

Provincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services increased in Alberta.

What this answer shows

Measure
Provincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services
Area shown
Alberta
Period
2008–2024Annual
Unit
Millions of Canadian dollars

Selected details

Government component
Consolidated provincial-territorial and local governments
Service area
General public services

Provincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services rose from $2.692B to $8.32B between 2008 and 2024—an increase of $5.628B, or 209.1%.

Overall change
+$5.628B
209.1% increase
Start · 2008
$2.692B
Latest · 2024
$8.32B

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Provincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services in Alberta

Annual · 17 observations · 2008–2024

Selected period2024
  • Provincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services$8.32B
Observed high
$8.32B2024
Observed low
$2.692B2008
Provincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services rose from $2.692B to $8.32B between 2008 and 2024—an increase of $5.628B, or 209.1%. The chart covers 2008 to 2024. Values are shown in Canadian dollars.Canadian dollars$2B$4B$6B$8B$10B2008201120132016201920212024$2.692B$8.32B

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Exact values17 observations · 2008–2024

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Provincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services in Alberta
PeriodProvincial, territorial and local government spending on general public services
2024Latest$8.32B
2023$7.237B
2022$7.091B
2021$6.69B
2020$5.994B
2019$5.648B
2018$5.688B
2017$4.754B
2016$4.105B
2015$3.832B
2014$2.981B
2013$3.498B
2012$3.203B
2011$3.049B
2010$2.855B
2009$2.8B
2008$2.692B

About this data

Data shown through 2024Table updated

These are the selections used for this answer. The full Statistics Canada table (10-10-0005-01) contains other measures and breakdowns.

Data status2023 is revised; 2024 is preliminary.