Explore the ways we track the progress of Open Government. Browse through statistics on download counts, visitors, as well as the increase of participation of Government of Canada departments and agencies in supplying more open datasets. All statistics presented, unless otherwise noted, are as of June 18, 2013 to June 30, 2024 Open Government Analytics .
Number of Visits These numbers summarize the number of visits to the Open Government Portal. A visit represents a sequence of requests from a uniquely identified client that expired after a certain amount of inactivity, usually 30 minutes.
Number of Visits Jul-2023 Aug-2023 Sep-2023 Oct-2023 Nov-2023 Dec-2023 Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024 May-2024 Jun-2024 Visits 244,078 205,791 206,523 298,875 316,515 278,815 364,111 363,841 350,897 347,874 350,796 285,977
Number of Downloads These numbers summarize the number of downloads on the Open Government Portal. A download represents the number of times a user has clicked to download a resource for a particular dataset.
Number of Downloads Jul-2023 Aug-2023 Sep-2023 Oct-2023 Nov-2023 Dec-2023 Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024 May-2024 Jun-2024 Downloads 84,262 86,899 88,037 154,074 169,375 107,962 127,391 112,939 108,127 104,835 92,007 78,998
Top 25 Downloaded Datasets These are the top 25 downloaded datasets for the month of June, 2024
Title Department Number of Downloads Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP): Positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Employers List Employment and Social Development Canada 12,990 Old Age Security (OAS) - Table of Benefit Amounts by marital status and income level Employment and Social Development Canada 5,660 Permanent Residents – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 1,728 Temporary Residents: Study Permit Holders – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 1,210 Temporary Residents: Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and International Mobility Program (IMP) Work Permit Holders – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 871 Consolidated Revenue Fund Schedules of Payments - Employees with a gross salary of $75,000 or more Government of British Columbia 846 Operational Processing – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 791 Asylum Claimants – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 711 Wages Employment and Social Development Canada 639 Fuel consumption ratings Natural Resources Canada 609 Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP): Negative Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Employers List Employment and Social Development Canada 598 Government of Canada Employee Contact Information Shared Services Canada 594 Single Window Initiative, Integrated Import Declaration (IID) - Regulated Commodities - Data Element Matching Criteria Table Canada Border Services Agency 518 Statistics on the Incentives for Zero-Emission Vehicles (iZEV) Program Transport Canada 498 Schedule 1 of Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations Transport Canada 490 2023 - Employee Salaries Government of New Brunswick 480 Standing Offers and Supply Arrangements Public Services and Procurement Canada 476 Insolvency Statistics in Canada Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 459 High Resolution Digital Elevation Model (HRDEM) - CanElevation Series Natural Resources Canada 422 National Defence and the Canadian Armed Forces Manual of Abbreviations National Defence 420 CanadaBuys tender notices Public Services and Procurement Canada 393 Temporary Foreign Worker Program Labour Market Impact Assessment Statistics 2023Q1-2024Q1 Employment and Social Development Canada 376 First Nations Location Indigenous Services Canada 340 NuSEDS-New Salmon Escapement Database System Fisheries and Oceans Canada 330 Open Data Portal Catalogue Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat 296
Datasets by Department or Agency These numbers represent the breakdown of raw datasets on the Open Government Portal by department or agency. These numbers were captured on June 30, 2024. See how much we have grown since June 18, 2013 .
Government of Canada Department or Agency Number of datasets Accessibility Standards Canada 2 Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada 44 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 351 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 20 Canada Border Services Agency 16 Canada Council for the Arts 2 Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation 3 Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions 16 Canada Energy Regulator 74 Canada Infrastructure Bank 2 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 37 Canada Revenue Agency 291 Canada School of Public Service 8 Canada Science and Technology Museum 1 Canadian Air Transport Security Authority 4 Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety 6 Canadian Food Inspection Agency 218 Canadian Grain Commission 13 Canadian Heritage 121 Canadian Human Rights Commission 4 Canadian Institutes of Health Research 25 Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat 1 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 3 Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency 1 Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 35 Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission 63 Canadian Security Intelligence Service 18 Canadian Space Agency 130 Canadian Transportation Agency 8 Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP 21 Commissioner of Canada Elections 4 Communications Security Establishment Canada 199 Copyright Board Canada 1 Correctional Service of Canada 181 Courts Administration Service 2 Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada 42 Defence Research and Development Canada 2 Department of Finance Canada 102 Department of Justice Canada 434 Development Finance Institution - FinDev Canada 2 Elections Canada 41 Employment and Social Development Canada 209 Environment and Climate Change Canada 1,027 Export Development Canada 6 Federal Bridge Corporation 5 Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario 2 Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario 10 Financial Consumer Agency of Canada 19 Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada 24 Fisheries and Oceans Canada 696 Global Affairs Canada 584 Government and Municipalities of Québec 1,366 Government of Alberta 2,754 Government of British Columbia 1,606 Government of Manitoba 215 Government of New Brunswick 141 Government of Newfoundland and Labrador 76 Government of Northwest Territories 133 Government of Nova Scotia 775 Government of Ontario 936 Government of Prince Edward Island 70 Government of Saskatchewan 397 Government of Yukon 1,267 Health Canada 2,914 Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 2 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 57 Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 84 Indigenous Services Canada 26 Infrastructure Canada 6 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 86 International Development Research Centre 2 Invest in Canada 11 Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated 1 Laurentian Pilotage Authority Canada 1 Library and Archives Canada 46 Library of Parliament 1 National Capital Commission 22 National Defence 147 National Defence and Canadian Forces Ombudsman 1 National Film Board 14 National Research Council Canada 52 National Security and Intelligence Review Agency 1 Natural Resources Canada 10,119 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 5 Office of the Auditor General of Canada 261 Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada 21 Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages 7 Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada 2 Office of the Intelligence Commissioner 1 Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada 26 Office of the Secretary to the Governor General 1 Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada 19 Pacific Economic Development Canada 2 Parks Canada 557 Parole Board of Canada 16 Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Canada 3 Polar Knowledge Canada 1 Prairies Economic Development Canada 4 Privy Council Office 5 Public Health Agency of Canada 752 Public Prosecution Service of Canada 7 Public Safety Canada 4 Public Service Commission of Canada 127 Public Services and Procurement Canada 192 Royal Canadian Mounted Police 39 Secretariat of the National Security and Intelligence Committee of Parliamentarians 7 Shared Services Canada 107 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 8 Standards Council of Canada 4 Statistics Canada 9,448 Status of Women Canada 1 Telefilm Canada 1 The National Battlefields Commission 1 The Seaway International Bridge Corporation 5 Transport Canada 58 Transportation Safety Board of Canada 309 Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat 212 Vancouver Fraser Port Authority 1 Veterans Affairs Canada 137 Veterans Review and Appeal Board 8 Western Economic Diversification Canada 16 Women and Gender Equality Canada 22 Total 40,856
Datasets Released by Month The following table represents the number of datasets that have been published each month since the Open Government Portal's relaunch on June 18, 2013 .
Government of Canada Department or Agency Prior to Jul-2023 Jul-2023 Aug-2023 Sep-2023 Oct-2023 Nov-2023 Dec-2023 Jan-2024 Feb-2024 Mar-2024 Apr-2024 May-2024 Jun-2024 Total number of new datasets Accessibility Standards Canada 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada 35 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 44 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 342 -1 1 4 1 1 1 2 -1 2 0 0 -1 351 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 4 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 3 4 0 0 20 Canada Border Services Agency 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 16 Canada Council for the Arts 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Canada Deposit Insurance Corporation 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions 8 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 1 2 0 0 1 16 Canada Energy Regulator 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 74 Canada Infrastructure Bank 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 37 Canada Revenue Agency 256 1 1 0 1 2 4 13 1 2 1 3 6 291 Canada School of Public Service 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Canada Science and Technology Museum 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Canadian Centre for Occupational Health and Safety 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 6 Canadian Food Inspection Agency 203 1 3 0 0 1 1 -1 0 6 0 3 1 218 Canadian Grain Commission 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Canadian Heritage 111 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 2 1 0 0 121 Canadian Human Rights Commission 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 Canadian Institutes of Health Research 12 3 6 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 25 Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 27 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2 0 35 Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission 61 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 63 Canadian Security Intelligence Service 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 Canadian Space Agency 129 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 1 0 0 130 Canadian Transportation Agency 5 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8 Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP 16 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 21 Commissioner of Canada Elections 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Communications Security Establishment Canada 153 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 45 0 0 0 199 Correctional Service of Canada 16 20 26 1 25 23 7 18 4 12 2 22 5 181 Courts Administration Service 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada 41 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 42 Defence Research and Development Canada 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Department of Finance Canada 98 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 102 Department of Justice Canada 384 6 12 1 2 13 3 0 5 0 0 4 4 434 Development Finance Institution - FinDev Canada 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Elections Canada 39 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 Employment and Social Development Canada 159 0 2 9 6 3 13 3 3 2 1 3 5 209 Environment and Climate Change Canada 987 5 6 11 2 5 7 -20 2 6 3 8 5 1,027 Export Development Canada 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 Federal Bridge Corporation 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Federal Economic Development Agency for Northern Ontario 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 Financial Consumer Agency of Canada 14 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 19 Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 24 Fisheries and Oceans Canada 582 10 1 6 7 3 8 2 20 10 9 19 19 696 Global Affairs Canada 214 12 2 112 9 10 80 21 1 6 45 38 34 584 Government and Municipalities of Qu�bec 1,340 7 3 2 -20 6 17 6 -27 24 7 1 0 1,366 Government of Alberta 2,665 0 4 0 2 4 85 12 -24 -82 122 -35 1 2,754 Government of British Columbia 1,607 0 2 1 0 0 3 0 -14 0 -1 5 3 1,606 Government of Manitoba 227 0 2 0 -16 0 2 5 -2 0 -2 4 -5 215 Government of New Brunswick 125 0 2 0 -1 0 1 5 -21 -1 11 16 4 141 Government of Newfoundland and Labrador 86 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -10 0 0 76 Government of Northwest Territories 133 0 9 1 0 -36 36 0 -9 9 -3 -7 0 133 Government of Nova Scotia 765 0 2 0 -3 -6 -2 0 13 1 -1 6 0 775 Government of Ontario 832 1 18 29 0 19 20 1 7 -2 2 8 1 936 Government of Prince Edward Island 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -67 -2 0 70 Government of Saskatchewan 414 0 0 0 0 3 -6 6 -2 2 -22 1 1 397 Government of Yukon 1,132 0 -12 0 0 0 -173 0 11 309 0 0 0 1,267 Health Canada 2,188 38 63 111 67 23 87 2 108 33 28 65 101 2,914 Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 51 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 57 Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 54 5 5 3 0 0 5 0 3 1 1 4 3 84 Indigenous Services Canada 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 26 Infrastructure Canada 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 80 1 0 0 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 86 International Development Research Centre 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Invest in Canada 8 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Laurentian Pilotage Authority Canada 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Library and Archives Canada 34 0 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 4 1 0 46 Library of Parliament 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 National Capital Commission 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 22 National Defence 131 3 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 6 1 0 1 147 National Defence and Canadian Forces Ombudsman 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 National Film Board 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 National Research Council Canada 50 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 52 National Security and Intelligence Review Agency 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Natural Resources Canada 10,054 4 2 6 18 1 0 3 10 6 1 2 12 10,119 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Office of the Auditor General of Canada 196 9 0 1 4 3 8 19 6 7 3 5 0 261 Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada 16 0 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 21 Office of the Commissioner of Official Languages 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 7 Office of the Information Commissioner of Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Office of the Intelligence Commissioner 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada 18 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 26 Office of the Secretary to the Governor General 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada 13 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 19 Pacific Economic Development Canada 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Parks Canada 494 -1 0 -3 1 0 0 64 1 0 0 -2 3 557 Parole Board of Canada 12 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Patented Medicine Prices Review Board Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 Polar Knowledge Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Prairies Economic Development Canada 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Privy Council Office 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Public Health Agency of Canada 749 0 0 0 0 -1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 752 Public Prosecution Service of Canada 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Public Safety Canada 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Public Service Commission of Canada 123 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 127 Public Services and Procurement Canada 182 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 2 2 1 0 192 Royal Canadian Mounted Police 21 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 2 1 8 3 39 Shared Services Canada 102 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 107 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 7 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Standards Council of Canada 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 Statistics Canada 8,981 39 8 -431 51 579 21 9 42 74 10 50 15 9,448 Status of Women Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Telefilm Canada 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 The National Battlefields Commission 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 The Seaway International Bridge Corporation 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Transport Canada 58 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0 58 Transportation Safety Board of Canada 256 1 4 1 3 7 4 7 3 10 1 9 3 309 Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat 193 -1 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 2 1 4 7 212 Vancouver Fraser Port Authority 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Veterans Affairs Canada 135 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 137 Veterans Review and Appeal Board 2 2 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Western Economic Diversification Canada 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 Total 37,910 171 184 -111 175 712 250 191 152 514 172 258 244 40,822
Percentages of Site Visits by Province and Territory This graph illustrates the percentage of total of visits the Open Government Portal has received from Canadian provinces and territories.
Percentages of Site Visits by Province and Territory Ontario Quebec British Columbia Alberta Nova Scotia Manitoba Saskatchewan New Brunswick Newfoundland and Labrador Prince Edward Island unknown / Inconnu Northwest Territories Yukon Nunavut Percentages of Site Visits by Province and Territory 0.47909999999999997 0.198 0.1207 0.0892 0.0301 0.0226 0.0197 0.0177 0.009399999999999999 0.004699999999999999 0.0045000000000000005 0.002 0.0019 0.0004
Total and percentages of site visits by Province and Territory Chart colour Region Visits Percentage of Total Visits Total Number of Visits in Canada 14,108,943 Ontario 6,759,718 47.91% Quebec 2,793,877 19.80% British Columbia 1,702,529 12.07% Alberta 1,258,668 8.92% Nova Scotia 425,354 3.01% Manitoba 318,378 2.26% Saskatchewan 277,554 1.97% New Brunswick 249,916 1.77% Newfoundland and Labrador 132,565 0.94% Prince Edward Island 66,275 0.47% unknown / Inconnu 63,513 0.45% Northwest Territories 27,830 0.20% Yukon 26,487 0.19% Nunavut 6,279 0.04%
Percentages of Site Visits by Country This graph illustrates the percentage of total of visits the Open Government Portal has received by country.
Percentages of Site Visits by Country Canada United States India France China United Kingdom Nigeria Mexico Pakistan Colombia Other Percentages of Site Visits by Country 76.19 6.25 2.7 0.73 0.71 0.68 0.68 0.64 0.49 0.46 10.47
Total and percentages of site visits by Country Chart colour Country Visits Percentage of Total Visits Total Number of Visits 18,483,478 Canada 14,081,945 76.19% United States 1,154,450 6.25% India 499,587 2.70% France 135,662 0.73% China 131,653 0.71% United Kingdom 125,875 0.68% Nigeria 125,374 0.68% Mexico 118,609 0.64% Pakistan 91,199 0.49% Colombia 84,212 0.46% Other 1,934,912 10.47%
Percentages of Site Visits by Foreign Country This graph illustrates the percentage of total of visits the Open Government Portal has by foreign country.
Percentages of Site Visits by Foreign Country United States India France China United Kingdom Nigeria Mexico Pakistan Colombia Germany Other Percentages of Site Visits by Foreign Country 26.23 11.35 3.08 2.99 2.86 2.85 2.69 2.07 1.91 1.55 42.42
Total and percentages of Site Visits by Foreign Country Chart colour Country Visits Percentage of Total Visits Total Number of Visits by Foreign Countries 4,401,533 United States 1,154,450 6.25% India 499,587 2.70% France 135,662 0.73% China 131,653 0.71% United Kingdom 125,875 0.68% Nigeria 125,374 0.68% Mexico 118,609 0.64% Pakistan 91,199 0.49% Colombia 84,212 0.46% Germany 68,153 0.37% Other 1,866,759 42.42%
