Global Affairs
How Global Affairs spent its budget in fiscal year 2019-20, shown as net expenditures by standard object from Public Accounts Volume II.
Department Spending
In FY 2019-20,
$7.36B
was spent by Global Affairs
In FY 2019-20,
2.0%
of federal spending was by Global Affairs
How did Global Affairs spend its budget in 2019-20?
Spending by entity, FY 2019-20
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development
International Development Research Centre
Invest in Canada Hub
International Joint Commission (Canadian Section)
Export Development Canada (Canada Account)
$7.18B
$142.9M
$26.1M
$8.9M
$8.6M
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.
| Category | Description | Amount ▼ |
|---|---|---|
| Grants | Grants from the International Development Assistance for Multilateral Programming | $2,176,912,191 |
| Contributions | Contributions from the International Development Assistance for Bilateral Programming to support regional or country specific | $716,738,323 |
| Contributions | Contributions from the International Development Assistance for Multilateral Programming | $424,642,399 |
| Contributions | Contributions from the International Development Assistance for Partnerships with Canadians Programming | $377,412,881 |
| Contributions | United Nations peacekeeping operations (US$193,852,698) | $252,127,878 |
| Other transfer payments | Payments to International Financial Institutions—Direct payments (International Development (Financial Institutions) Assistance Act) | $250,365,984 |
| Grants | Grants in support of the Peace and Stabilization Operations Program | $102,815,518 |
| Contributions | United Nations Organization (US$81,267,690) | $102,735,883 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the Peace and Stabilization Operations Program | $49,618,383 |
| Contributions | Contributions under the Weapons Threat Reduction Program | $38,028,976 |
| Grants | Grants from the International Development Assistance for Partnerships with Canadians Programming | $37,744,541 |
| Contributions | Contributions in support of the CanExport Program | $31,866,807 |
| Grants | Grants under the Weapons Threat Reduction Program | $25,270,988 |
| Contributions | North Atlantic Treaty Organization—Civil administration (16,967,970 Euro) | $23,051,691 |
| Contributions | Contribution for Counter-Terrorism Capacity Building Program | $21,275,525 |
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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.
