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Federal government expenses by main categories, 2008 to 2021

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Federal government expenses by main categories, 2008 to 2021, millions of dollars
  Social benefits Grants Other¹ Interest Subsidies
2008 66,601 75,988 70,983 29,319 3,410
2009 73,197 87,558 75,840 27,262 3,977
2010 72,923 86,922 75,759 28,130 4,067
2011 73,872 86,135 78,650 28,143 3,950
2012 76,021 85,992 78,892 26,773 2,977
2013 78,186 88,481 78,549 25,760 2,849
2014 82,394 89,380 77,132 24,386 2,707
2015 89,341 91,782 79,629 23,575 2,720
2016 97,471 98,694 81,816 22,097 2,791
2017 101,564 103,695 89,204 21,920 2,865
2018 103,747 112,192 95,023 23,700 3,218
2019 108,363 116,834 102,618 24,570 8,629
2020 222,480 151,856 123,264 21,374 86,547
2021 158,167 134,930 127,298 23,989 29,488
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