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Alberta Government Spending

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Alberta's Revenue and Spending in Financial Year 2024-25

Look back at what Alberta's government made and spent.

Financial Position 2024-25

Surplus/Deficit
The difference between revenue and spending. A surplus indicates revenue exceeded spending.
$8.32B surplus
Balance for 2024-25
Total Revenue
All revenue collected during the fiscal year, including taxes, transfers, and other sources.
$82.47B
Total revenue in 2024-25
Total Spending
All program and operating spending recorded for the fiscal year.
$74.15B
Total spending in 2024-25

Alberta Government Workforce

Public Service Employees
30,500
Estimated public service workforce
Ministries + Agencies
25
Government organizations

Sources: Public Accounts of Alberta FY 2024-25

Methodology

This chart is based on the Government of Alberta's FY 2024-25 Annual Reports. All the data is sourced from the Government of Alberta's Annual Financial Reports. All revenue data and high-level spending data are derived from the 2024-25 Final Results - Year-end Report, while ministry-level spending breakdowns are sourced from their respective Annual Reports.

Please note that the Government of Alberta underwent a significant reorganization of it's Ministries in 2025. However, the financial statements are published according to the previous ministry structure.

Sources

All government spending data is sourced from official databases, but due to the complexity of these systems, occasional errors may occur despite our best efforts. We aim to make this information more accessible and accurate, and we welcome feedback. If you notice any issues, please let us know here — we appreciate it and will work to address them promptly.


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