Abbreviated analysis of the federal interest charges on public debt

the following statement represents the interest charged to the public debt for the past ten years

data extracted from Public Accounts of Canada, Vol III


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Breakdown of the Interest Charges Per Main Category on federal public debt
($Millions$) 2016-17 2015-16 2014-15 2013-14 2012/13 2011/12 2010/11 2009/10 2008/09 2007/08
TOTAL INTEREST CHARGES ON PUBLIC DEBT 24,109.2 25,595.0 26,594.1 28,219.9 29,152.8 31,026.2 30,870.9 29,414.2 30,989.7 33,325.2
Total public debt 964,696.5 931,721.3 899,985.6 889,364.5 892,014.4 842,711.1 801,811.6 762,782.4 710,162.9 581,864.2
Average interest rate on this debt 2.499% 2.747% 2.955% 3.173% 3.268% 3.682% 3.850% 3.856% 4.364% 5.727%

INTEREST FOR UNMATURE DEBT 14,420.0 15,393.0 15,621.4 16,655.9 17,143.9 18,578.7 17,879.0 16,794.9 18,563.1 20,640.1
Total unmature debt 713,632.6 688,211.1 665,179.4 658,957.8 666,999.7 626,352.3 591,155.4 559,125.8 514,020.4 390,696.8
Average interest rate on this debt portion 2.021% 2.237% 2.348% 2.528% 2.570% 2.966% 3.024% 3.004% 3.611% 5.283%
Percentage of the total public debt 73.975% 73.864% 73.910% 74.093% 74.775% 74.326% 73.727% 73.301% 72.381% 67.146%

INTEREST ON FUTURE PENSIONS/BENEFITS 9,481.6 9,995.0 10,748.0 11,328.2 11,751.4 12,163.5 12,699.6 12,343.4 12,426.6 12,685.2
Total future pensions/benefits 245,374.5 237,908.4 228,804.7 224,492.5 218,968.6 209,426.0 204,341.4 197,069.8 190,219.7 185,271.9
Average interest rate on this debt portion 3.864% 4.201% 4.697% 5.046% 5.367% 5.808% 6.215% 6.263% 6.533% 6.847%
Percentage of the total public debt 25.435% 25.534% 25.423% 25.242% 24.548% 24.851% 25.485% 25.836% 26.785% 31.841%

INTEREST ON OTHER LIABILITIES 207.6 207.0 224.7 235.8 257.5 284.0 292.3 276.0 0.0 0.0
Total other liabilities 5,689.4 5,601.8 6,001.5 5,914.1 6,046.2 6,932.8 6,314.8 6,586.8 5,922.8 5,895.5
Average interest rate on this debt portion 3.649% 3.695% 3.744% 3.987% 4.258% 4.097% 4.629% 4.190% 0.000% 0.000%
Percentage of the total public debt 0.590% 0.601% 0.667% 0.665% 0.678% 0.823% 0.788% 0.864% 0.834% 1.013%

Last Modified Date: 10/28/2017