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Global Affairs

How Global Affairs spent its budget in fiscal year 2018-19, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.

Department Spending

In FY 2018-19,

$7.23B

was spent by Global Affairs

In FY 2018-19,

2.1%

of federal spending was by Global Affairs

How did Global Affairs spend its budget in 2018-19?

Spending by entity, FY 2018-19

Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development

International Development Research Centre

Invest in Canada Hub

Export Development Canada (Canada Account)

International Joint Commission (Canadian Section)

$7.06B

$140.4M

$10.7M

$9M

$8.5M

Global Affairs’s share of federal spending

Percentage of federal spending, 1995–2025

Line items

Every transfer-payment (grant and contribution) program, in dollars. These are the named programs behind the transfer-payments object in the chart above. Search, sort, and download the full table.

Transfer payments
CategoryDescriptionAmount
GrantsGrants from the International Development Assistance for Multilateral Programming$2,237,986,712
ContributionsContributions from the International Development Assistance for Bilateral Programming to support regional or country specific$817,303,687
ContributionsContributions from the International Development Assistance for Partnerships with Canadians Programming$303,465,573
Other transfer paymentPayments to International Financial Institutions—Direct payments$250,380,451
ContributionsUnited Nations peacekeeping operations (US$216,306,039)$244,720,832
ContributionsContributions from the International Development Assistance for Multilateral Programming$243,830,755
ContributionsUnited Nations Organization (US$82,751,930)$104,435,841
GrantsGrants in support of the Peace and Stabilization Operations Program$96,343,133
ContributionsContributions in support of the Peace and Stabilization Operations Program$65,284,986
ContributionsContribution for Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program$48,272,336
ContributionsContributions under the Weapons Threat Reduction Program$37,465,310
GrantsGrants under the Weapons Threat Reduction Program$30,548,365
ContributionsNorth Atlantic Treaty Organization—Civil administration (17,088,516 Euro)$24,883,679
GrantsGrants from the International Development Assistance for Partnerships with Canadians Programming$21,633,242
ContributionsFood and Agriculture Organization (US$7,907,132) (5,497,658 Euro)$18,860,446
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Global Affairs figures are net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II, and will not match the Volume I consolidated headline totals. See the methodology for details.