Federal consolidated statement of change in debt

the following statement represents a ten year history of the consolidated statement of change in debt for the Government of Canada

Data extracted from Vol II Consolidated Financial Statements in the Federal Public Accounts


Consolidated statement of change in debt
$millions$ 2016-17 2015-16 2014-15 2013-14 2012-13 2011-12 2010-2011 2009-10 2008-09 2007-08
Net Debt at Beginning of Year — -693,751 -686,959 -682,314 -671,363 -650,135 -616,908 -582,472 -525,213 -516,281 -523,905
Accounting Changes and Restatement —
Accumulated sick leave entitlements 0 0 0 0 -1400 -1341 0 0 0 0
Unamortized premiums/disc on the buy-back of bonds 0 0 0 -5387 -5669 0 0 0 0 0
Loans expected to be repaid from future appropriations 0 0 0 -1563 -1795 0 0 0 0 0
Net Debt at Beginning of Year — Restated -693,751 -686,959 -682,314 -678,313 -658,999 -618,249 -582,472 -525,213 -516,281 -523,905
Intl Financial Reporting: Standards (IFRS) transition adj 0 0 0 0 0 -3337 0 0 0 0
Change in Net Debt during the Year —
Annual (Surplus) or Deficit -17,770 -987 1,911 -5,150 -18,415 -26,279 -33,372 -55,598 -5,755 9,597
Change due to Tangible Capital Assets —
Acquisition of tangible capital assets -8,547 -8,015 -7,204 -7,129 -7,175 -6,976 -8,061 -7,136 -6,249 -5,957
Amortization of tangible capital assets 5,168 5,049 5,090 4,865 5,184 4,859 4,756 4,418 4,176 3,954
Proceeds from disposal of tangible capital assets 421 632 954 875 407 664 447 297 608 440
Net (gain) loss on disposal of tangible capital assets -880 -157 -245 -312 390 74 244 693 -686 -576
Total change due to tangible capital assets -3,838 -2,491 -1,405 -1,701 -1,194 -1,379 -2,614 -1,728 -2,151 -2,139
Change due to Inventories 379 29 66 137 -457 -166 -638 156 -100 -260
Change due to Prepaid Expenses -1,334 -674 -2,857 53 688 167 46 -300 -608 392
Net (increase) decrease in net debt due to operations -22,563 -4,123 -2,285 -6,661 -19,378 -27,657 -36,578 -57,470 -8,614 7,590
Other comprehensive income(loss) 1,857 -2,669 -2,360 2,660 64 -2,292 2,142 211 -318 34
Net (increase) decrease in net debt -20,706 -6,792 -4,645 -4,001 -19,314 -29,949 -34,436 -57,259 -8,932 7,624
Net debt at end of year -714,457 -693,751 -686,959 -682,314 -678,313 -651,535 -616,908 -582,472 -525,213 -516,281


Last Modified Date: 10/25/2017