Federal spending by National Defence

1,110 records totalling $2,527,129,435.07 CAD, from official Government of Canada open data.

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Where the money flows

Planned vs. actual spending

What Parliament authorised this organization to spend versus what it actually spent, across all its votes. Source: Public Accounts of Canada (via GC InfoBase). This covers the organization's entire budget, not just the grants and contracts listed below.

Fiscal year Authorised Spent Used
2024-2025 $34,711,513,470 $33,924,795,250 97.7%
2023-2024 $34,945,077,835 $33,469,476,787 95.8%
2022-2023 $28,501,032,979 $26,930,160,095 94.5%
2021-2022 $26,635,209,189 $24,126,144,961 90.6%
2020-2021 $28,053,562,425 $26,827,037,837 95.6%
2019-2020 $23,776,955,012 $22,839,438,337 96.1%
2018-2019 $22,105,709,253 $21,615,941,912 97.8%
2017-2018 $23,577,936,795 $22,877,086,721 97.0%
2016-2017 $19,470,364,449 $18,606,153,529 95.6%
2015-2016 $19,997,410,380 $18,666,073,243 93.3%

Did it deliver? (2024-2025 results report)

Every department sets measurable performance targets and reports against them. Source: Departmental Results Reports via GC InfoBase — the department's own self-reported scorecard.

81

of 214 targets met

89

targets not met

44

not yet measurable or unavailable

See missed targets
  • % deviation of average daily meal cost from the standard allowance

    Target: — · Actual: 15.3

  • % of Greenhouse Gas Emissions Reduction relative to a 2005 baseline

    Target: — · Actual: 39.1

  • % of Canadian Armed Forces families who feel they meet the challenges of military life

    Target: — · Actual: 81.7

  • % of goods and services contracts that are awarded within established performance targets

    Target: — · Actual: 93.9

  • % of the target Canadian youth population that participates in Cadets and Junior Canadian Rangers

    Target: — · Actual: 1.89

Rival-lab $10,000.00
National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

CityKinect Inc $10,000.00
National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

Ekstera Inc. $10,000.00
National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the energy domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.

National Defence | Défense nationale
Innovation for Defence Excellence and Security Program
FY 2019-2020
Canada

A prize for submitting a successful proposal to the Pop-up City Contest under the waste domain for deployed camps.