Spending program
Locally Engaged Staff Services
Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development · International affairs and development
In fiscal year 2024–25, Department of Foreign Affairs, Trade and Development spent $118 million on Locally Engaged Staff Services, up from $114 million in 2023–24. That is $3.93 per tax filer.
Headline figures
Fiscal year 2024–25
$118M
1.1% of International affairs and development spending in 2024–25.
Up $3.5M from $114M in 2023–24.
$3.93per tax filer$2.86per person
Per tax filer uses 29,965,100 tax filers (2023, the latest count published); per person uses a population of 41,162,593 (2024). An allocation of cost, not a tax bill.
Show these figures as a table
| Fiscal year | Spending |
|---|---|
| 2018–19 | $75.1M |
| 2019–20 | $74.3M |
| 2020–21 | $78.1M |
| 2021–22 | $86.2M |
| 2022–23 | $96.8M |
| 2023–24 | $114M |
| 2024–25 | $118M |
Source and basis
- GC InfoBase - Open Datasets, retrieved 2026-11-03. Open Government Licence - Canada.
- Actual spending reported by the department for this program, reconciled to Public Accounts expenditures by vote. Includes operating costs, capital and payments to others.
← All international affairs and development spendingHow the figures are calculated