Chart 3
Net debt as a percentage of gross domestic product by government subsector
Source(s):
Tables 10-10-0015-01 and 36-10-0104-01.
Chart description
This is a line chart.
| Canadian general government | Canadian general government (excluding social security funds) | Federal government | Provincial-territorial and local governments | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fourth quarter 1990 | 64.1 | 72.0 | 53.6 | 18.4 |
| First quarter 1991 | 67.6 | 75.6 | 55.7 | 19.9 |
| Second quarter 1991 | 68.3 | 76.6 | 56.7 | 19.9 |
| Third quarter 1991 | 71.3 | 79.5 | 58.0 | 21.5 |
| Fourth quarter 1991 | 73.8 | 82.0 | 58.7 | 23.3 |
| First quarter 1992 | 73.5 | 81.7 | 59.8 | 21.9 |
| Second quarter 1992 | 76.0 | 84.3 | 60.6 | 23.7 |
| Third quarter 1992 | 77.9 | 86.1 | 61.7 | 24.4 |
| Fourth quarter 1992 | 79.4 | 87.4 | 62.6 | 24.8 |
| First quarter 1993 | 84.6 | 92.4 | 65.2 | 27.2 |
| Second quarter 1993 | 87.3 | 95.3 | 65.9 | 29.5 |
| Third quarter 1993 | 88.8 | 96.7 | 66.5 | 30.2 |
| Fourth quarter 1993 | 90.5 | 98.3 | 66.9 | 31.4 |
| First quarter 1994 | 89.4 | 97.1 | 68.5 | 28.6 |
| Second quarter 1994 | 89.1 | 96.7 | 68.5 | 28.2 |
| Third quarter 1994 | 88.4 | 95.7 | 68.1 | 27.6 |
| Fourth quarter 1994 | 90.4 | 97.3 | 68.0 | 29.3 |
| First quarter 1995 | 92.8 | 99.5 | 68.9 | 30.6 |
| Second quarter 1995 | 93.8 | 100.6 | 68.8 | 31.8 |
| Third quarter 1995 | 93.0 | 99.6 | 68.5 | 31.1 |
| Fourth quarter 1995 | 91.8 | 98.5 | 69.8 | 28.7 |
| First quarter 1996 | 95.7 | 102.0 | 70.6 | 31.4 |
| Second quarter 1996 | 95.0 | 101.7 | 71.0 | 30.7 |
| Third quarter 1996 | 96.3 | 102.8 | 70.6 | 32.2 |
| Fourth quarter 1996 | 96.1 | 102.5 | 70.1 | 32.4 |
| First quarter 1997 | 94.6 | 100.7 | 70.0 | 30.7 |
| Second quarter 1997 | 91.9 | 98.0 | 68.8 | 29.2 |
| Third quarter 1997 | 90.0 | 95.8 | 67.9 | 27.9 |
| Fourth quarter 1997 | 90.0 | 95.9 | 67.0 | 28.9 |
| First quarter 1998 | 89.5 | 95.1 | 66.5 | 28.5 |
| Second quarter 1998 | 89.3 | 95.1 | 65.5 | 29.6 |
| Third quarter 1998 | 88.7 | 94.7 | 64.2 | 30.5 |
| Fourth quarter 1998 | 88.5 | 94.2 | 64.1 | 30.0 |
| First quarter 1999 | 85.2 | 90.8 | 62.8 | 28.0 |
| Second quarter 1999 | 81.5 | 87.4 | 61.0 | 26.3 |
| Third quarter 1999 | 78.8 | 84.5 | 59.0 | 25.5 |
| Fourth quarter 1999 | 75.3 | 80.8 | 57.2 | 23.6 |
| First quarter 2000 | 71.8 | 77.8 | 54.8 | 23.0 |
| Second quarter 2000 | 69.2 | 75.2 | 53.1 | 22.1 |
| Third quarter 2000 | 66.7 | 72.7 | 51.4 | 21.3 |
| Fourth quarter 2000 | 66.4 | 71.9 | 50.0 | 21.9 |
| First quarter 2001 | 65.6 | 71.2 | 48.7 | 22.5 |
| Second quarter 2001 | 62.4 | 68.5 | 46.7 | 21.8 |
| Third quarter 2001 | 63.5 | 69.5 | 46.2 | 23.3 |
| Fourth quarter 2001 | 63.8 | 69.8 | 46.7 | 23.1 |
| First quarter 2002 | 63.6 | 69.6 | 46.5 | 23.1 |
| Second quarter 2002 | 64.0 | 70.0 | 46.0 | 24.0 |
| Third quarter 2002 | 65.1 | 70.8 | 45.2 | 25.6 |
| Fourth quarter 2002 | 63.9 | 69.7 | 44.1 | 25.6 |
| First quarter 2003 | 62.6 | 68.5 | 43.4 | 25.2 |
| Second quarter 2003 | 62.9 | 69.3 | 44.1 | 25.2 |
| Third quarter 2003 | 60.1 | 66.7 | 42.5 | 24.2 |
| Fourth quarter 2003 | 59.0 | 65.7 | 41.8 | 23.8 |
| First quarter 2004 | 59.4 | 66.6 | 42.4 | 24.2 |
| Second quarter 2004 | 56.8 | 64.3 | 40.8 | 23.5 |
| Third quarter 2004 | 55.7 | 63.1 | 39.9 | 23.2 |
| Fourth quarter 2004 | 54.4 | 62.0 | 39.0 | 23.0 |
| First quarter 2005 | 53.0 | 61.0 | 38.9 | 22.0 |
| Second quarter 2005 | 52.8 | 61.2 | 38.9 | 22.3 |
| Third quarter 2005 | 50.4 | 59.1 | 38.1 | 21.0 |
| Fourth quarter 2005 | 49.0 | 57.5 | 37.1 | 20.4 |
| First quarter 2006 | 47.4 | 56.5 | 36.7 | 19.8 |
| Second quarter 2006 | 46.1 | 55.1 | 35.6 | 19.5 |
| Third quarter 2006 | 45.2 | 54.4 | 35.2 | 19.3 |
| Fourth quarter 2006 | 44.1 | 53.8 | 34.6 | 19.1 |
| First quarter 2007 | 42.8 | 53.1 | 33.8 | 19.3 |
| Second quarter 2007 | 40.3 | 50.8 | 32.6 | 18.2 |
| Third quarter 2007 | 39.7 | 50.1 | 32.0 | 18.1 |
| Fourth quarter 2007 | 40.3 | 50.2 | 31.6 | 18.6 |
| First quarter 2008 | 40.7 | 50.8 | 31.6 | 19.2 |
| Second quarter 2008 | 39.8 | 50.1 | 31.4 | 18.7 |
| Third quarter 2008 | 39.8 | 49.1 | 30.5 | 18.6 |
| Fourth quarter 2008 | 41.8 | 50.0 | 30.1 | 20.0 |
| First quarter 2009 | 43.5 | 51.8 | 30.9 | 20.9 |
| Second quarter 2009 | 44.0 | 53.2 | 31.9 | 21.3 |
| Third quarter 2009 | 46.6 | 56.2 | 34.0 | 22.3 |
| Fourth quarter 2009 | 48.1 | 58.0 | 35.0 | 23.0 |
| First quarter 2010 | 48.0 | 58.2 | 35.2 | 22.9 |
| Second quarter 2010 | 49.1 | 59.2 | 35.5 | 23.7 |
| Third quarter 2010 | 49.7 | 60.3 | 36.0 | 24.2 |
| Fourth quarter 2010 | 49.9 | 60.4 | 36.0 | 24.4 |
| First quarter 2011 | 48.9 | 59.9 | 35.9 | 24.0 |
| Second quarter 2011 | 50.4 | 61.5 | 36.1 | 25.4 |
| Third quarter 2011 | 52.6 | 63.3 | 36.5 | 26.8 |
| Fourth quarter 2011 | 52.9 | 63.7 | 36.7 | 27.0 |
| First quarter 2012 | 52.4 | 63.7 | 36.6 | 27.1 |
| Second quarter 2012 | 54.2 | 65.6 | 37.0 | 28.6 |
| Third quarter 2012 | 53.0 | 64.5 | 36.5 | 28.0 |
| Fourth quarter 2012 | 53.5 | 65.2 | 36.8 | 28.4 |
| First quarter 2013 | 52.7 | 65.1 | 36.0 | 29.1 |
| Second quarter 2013 | 50.9 | 63.5 | 35.0 | 28.5 |
| Third quarter 2013 | 49.3 | 62.0 | 34.3 | 27.7 |
| Fourth quarter 2013 | 48.3 | 61.4 | 33.8 | 27.6 |
| First quarter 2014 | 47.6 | 61.6 | 33.6 | 28.0 |
| Second quarter 2014 | 47.2 | 61.5 | 33.1 | 28.4 |
| Third quarter 2014 | 46.3 | 60.8 | 32.6 | 28.2 |
| Fourth quarter 2014 | 47.1 | 61.8 | 32.8 | 28.9 |
| First quarter 2015 | 47.9 | 64.1 | 34.0 | 30.1 |
| Second quarter 2015 | 46.0 | 62.4 | 32.8 | 29.7 |
| Third quarter 2015 | 46.2 | 62.7 | 32.9 | 29.8 |
| Fourth quarter 2015 | 46.5 | 63.7 | 33.0 | 30.7 |
| First quarter 2016 | 46.6 | 63.6 | 33.4 | 30.2 |
| Second quarter 2016 | 47.2 | 64.7 | 33.7 | 31.0 |
| Third quarter 2016 | 46.8 | 64.9 | 33.9 | 31.0 |
| Fourth quarter 2016 | 44.5 | 62.4 | 32.4 | 30.0 |
| First quarter 2017 | 41.6 | 60.3 | 32.1 | 28.2 |
| Second quarter 2017 | 40.9 | 59.9 | 31.4 | 28.5 |
| Third quarter 2017 | 38.0 | 56.8 | 29.9 | 26.9 |
| Fourth quarter 2017 | 37.8 | 56.9 | 29.7 | 27.2 |
| First quarter 2018 | 37.2 | 57.1 | 29.3 | 27.8 |
| Second quarter 2018 | 36.2 | 56.4 | 28.9 | 27.5 |
| Third quarter 2018 | 34.4 | 54.4 | 27.6 | 26.8 |
| Fourth quarter 2018 | 36.3 | 56.1 | 28.1 | 28.0 |
| First quarter 2019 | 36.4 | 57.3 | 28.9 | 28.5 |
| Second quarter 2019 | 35.6 | 56.8 | 28.1 | 28.7 |
| Third quarter 2019 | 35.0 | 56.4 | 27.6 | 28.8 |
| Fourth quarter 2019 | 32.8 | 54.6 | 26.6 | 27.9 |
| First quarter 2020 | 36.6 | 57.6 | 28.1 | 29.6 |
| Second quarter 2020 | 43.9 | 67.0 | 34.8 | 32.2 |
| Third quarter 2020 | 45.1 | 69.5 | 38.3 | 31.2 |
| Fourth quarter 2020 | 44.8 | 70.4 | 40.0 | 30.4 |
| First quarter 2021 | 40.2 | 66.6 | 39.6 | 27.0 |
| Second quarter 2021 | 39.9 | 66.2 | 40.0 | 26.2 |
| Third quarter 2021 | 38.2 | 64.7 | 39.3 | 25.3 |
| Fourth quarter 2021 | 37.1 | 63.3 | 38.7 | 24.7 |
Source(s):
Tables 10-10-0015-01 and 36-10-0104-01.
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