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, 2022 .
To access the open data used to create the tables below, visit 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-2021
Aug-2021
Sep-2021
Oct-2021
Nov-2021
Dec-2021
Jan-2022
Feb-2022
Mar-2022
Apr-2022
May-2022
Jun-2022
Visits
184,059
191,322
214,318
224,056
228,267
187,242
250,936
236,119
255,983
226,722
222,922
211,167
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-2021
Aug-2021
Sep-2021
Oct-2021
Nov-2021
Dec-2021
Jan-2022
Feb-2022
Mar-2022
Apr-2022
May-2022
Jun-2022
Downloads
89,360
91,551
101,258
118,689
125,064
92,498
128,089
112,104
116,366
96,882
89,410
87,544
Top 25 Downloaded Datasets
These are the top 25 downloaded datasets for the month of June, 2022 .
Title
Department
Number of Downloads Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP): Positive Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) Employers List Employment and Social Development Canada 10,472 Eligible product lists for Cold Climate Air Source Heat Pump in Quebec and Nova Scotia under the Canada Greener Homes Grant Natural Resources Canada 2,125 Permanent Residents – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 1,474 Fuel consumption ratings Natural Resources Canada 1,397 Eligible product lists for Air Source Heat Pumps and Cold Climate Heat Pumps under the Canada Greener Homes Grant Natural Resources Canada 1,203 High Resolution Digital Elevation Model (HRDEM) - CanElevation Series Natural Resources Canada 1,139 Temporary Residents: Study Permit Holders – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 890 Wages Employment and Social Development Canada 872 National Hydro Network - NHN - GeoBase Series Natural Resources Canada 780 Historical minimum wage rates in Canada Employment and Social Development Canada 717 Aboriginal Lands of Canada Legislative Boundaries Natural Resources Canada 704 Indexes of the National Topographic System of Canada Natural Resources Canada 701 Temporary Residents: Temporary Foreign Worker Program (TFWP) and International Mobility Program (IMP) Work Permit Holders – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 655 Tender Notices Public Services and Procurement Canada 654 Canadian Digital Elevation Model, 1945-2011 Natural Resources Canada 603 Operational Processing – Monthly IRCC Updates Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 565 Digital Topographic Raster Maps, 1944-2012 Natural Resources Canada 491 Schedule 1 of Transportation of Dangerous Goods Regulations Transport Canada 486 Government of Canada Employee Contact Information Shared Services Canada 447 Annual Crop Inventory Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 417 Temporary Foreign Worker Program 2020Q1-2021Q4 Employment and Social Development Canada 412 Canada's Official Greenhouse Gas Inventory Environment and Climate Change Canada 380 Licensed Natural Health Products Health Canada 361 City rate limits for accommodation of federal public servants Public Services and Procurement Canada 354 National Air Pollution Surveillance (NAPS) Program Environment and Climate Change Canada 348
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, 2022. See how much we have grown since June 18, 2013 .
Government of Canada Department or Agency
Number of datasets Accessibility Standards Canada 1 Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada 20 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 383 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 3 Canada Border Services Agency 14 Canada Council for the Arts 2 Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions 7 Canada Energy Regulator 69 Canada Infrastructure Bank 2 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 33 Canada Revenue Agency 215 Canada School of Public Service 8 Canada Science and Technology Museum 1 Canadian Food Inspection Agency 167 Canadian Grain Commission 13 Canadian Heritage 98 Canadian Human Rights Commission 1 Canadian Institute of Health Information 3 Canadian Institutes of Health Research 11 Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat 1 Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency 1 Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 10 Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission 58 Canadian Security Intelligence Service 18 Canadian Space Agency 123 Canadian Transportation Agency 3 Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP 9 Communications Security Establishment Canada 212 Correctional Service of Canada 14 Courts Administration Service 2 Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada 45 Defence Research and Development Canada 2 Department for Women and Gender Equality 11 Department of Finance Canada 93 Department of Justice Canada 303 Elections Canada 29 Employment and Social Development Canada 145 Environment and Climate Change Canada 1,039 Export Development Canada 1 Federal Bridge Corporation 2 Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario 7 Financial Consumer Agency of Canada 8 Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada 18 Fisheries and Oceans Canada 519 Global Affairs Canada 77 Government and Municipalities of Québec 1,214 Government of Alberta 2,322 Government of British Columbia 565 Government of New Brunswick 105 Government of Nova Scotia 731 Government of Ontario 810 Government of Prince Edward Island 139 Government of Yukon 1,132 Health Canada 1,392 Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 1 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 44 Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 44 Indigenous Services Canada 19 Infrastructure Canada 4 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 74 International Development Research Centre 2 Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated 1 Library and Archives Canada 27 Library of Parliament 1 National Defence 116 National Defence and Canadian Forces Ombudsman 1 National Film Board 14 National Research Council Canada 46 Natural Resources Canada 10,004 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 4 Office of the Auditor General of Canada 118 Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada 14 Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada 11 Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada 11 Parks Canada 487 Parole Board of Canada 127 Polar Knowledge Canada 1 Privy Council Office 5 Public Health Agency of Canada 742 Public Prosecution Service of Canada 7 Public Safety Canada 4 Public Service Commission of Canada 66 Public Services and Procurement Canada 170 Royal Canadian Mounted Police 4 Shared Services Canada 99 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 4 Statistics Canada 8,230 Status of Women Canada 1 The National Battlefields Commission 1 The Seaway International Bridge Corporation 2 Transport Canada 53 Transportation Safety Board of Canada 191 Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat 178 Vancouver Fraser Port Authority 1 Veterans Affairs Canada 132 Veterans Review and Appeal Board 1 Western Economic Diversification Canada 16 Total 33,289
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-2021
Jul-2021
Aug-2021
Sep-2021
Oct-2021
Nov-2021
Dec-2021
Jan-2022
Feb-2022
Mar-2022
Apr-2022
May-2022
Jun-2022
Total number of new datasets
Accessibility Standards Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Administrative Tribunals Support Service of Canada 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada 354 6 5 -5 31 4 8 2 -1 2 0 0 -23 383 Atlantic Canada Opportunities Agency 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 1 0 0 1 3 Canada Border Services Agency 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 Canada Council for the Arts 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Canada Economic Development for Quebec Regions 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 7 Canada Energy Regulator 61 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 69 Canada Infrastructure Bank 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33 Canada Revenue Agency 167 3 1 0 0 5 12 1 17 5 1 2 1 215 Canada School of Public Service 7 0 0 0 1 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 Food Inspection Agency 131 3 1 1 7 1 0 2 1 5 3 8 4 167 Canadian Grain Commission 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 Canadian Heritage 67 1 3 3 11 1 0 3 5 1 1 0 2 98 Canadian Human Rights Commission 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Canadian Institute of Health Information 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Canadian Institutes of Health Research 4 0 2 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Canadian Intergovernmental Conference Secretariat 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Canadian Northern Economic Development Agency 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 10 Canadian Radio-television and Telecommunications Commission 54 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 58 Canadian Security Intelligence Service 15 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 Canadian Space Agency 118 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 123 Canadian Transportation Agency 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 Civilian Review and Complaints Commission for the RCMP 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 9 Communications Security Establishment Canada 187 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 0 212 Correctional Service of Canada 9 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 14 Courts Administration Service 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada 37 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 0 0 0 0 -1 45 Defence Research and Development Canada 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Department for Women and Gender Equality 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 Department of Finance Canada 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 93 Department of Justice Canada 254 22 4 0 0 0 10 2 2 1 6 1 1 303 Elections Canada 23 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 29 Employment and Social Development Canada 123 4 1 3 6 5 1 1 7 1 -11 1 3 145 Environment and Climate Change Canada 984 0 0 0 0 0 11 14 4 13 5 2 6 1,039 Export Development Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Federal Bridge Corporation 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Federal Economic Development Agency for Southern Ontario 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 Financial Consumer Agency of Canada 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Financial Transactions and Reports Analysis Centre of Canada 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 18 Fisheries and Oceans Canada 400 2 23 26 3 4 6 10 4 2 5 18 16 519 Global Affairs Canada 73 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 2 1 77 Government and Municipalities of Québec 1,222 1 10 10 5 -67 7 0 0 116 -99 9 0 1,214 Government of Alberta 2,274 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1,706 -1,672 14 0 2,322 Government of British Columbia 565 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 565 Government of New Brunswick 55 0 0 0 0 0 42 0 0 1 6 0 1 105 Government of Nova Scotia 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 212 516 3 731 Government of Ontario 726 0 5 0 0 0 14 0 0 39 -6 29 3 810 Government of Prince Edward Island 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 88 51 0 0 139 Government of Yukon 0 0 493 0 0 636 0 0 0 4 0 -1 0 1,132 Health Canada 635 128 18 94 83 151 55 5 43 1 31 3 145 1,392 Immigration and Refugee Board of Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada 41 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 44 Impact Assessment Agency of Canada 17 0 4 4 2 0 1 0 4 0 8 0 4 44 Indigenous Services Canada 11 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 1 0 0 0 1 19 Infrastructure Canada 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada 71 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 74 International Development Research Centre 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 Jacques Cartier and Champlain Bridges Incorporated 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Library and Archives Canada 24 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 27 Library of Parliament 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 National Defence 85 3 2 2 3 0 3 1 4 5 2 0 6 116 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 42 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 46 Natural Resources Canada 69,555 -59,512 3 9 5 1 -68 0 -2 3 9 0 1 10,004 Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Office of the Auditor General of Canada 60 9 3 0 0 0 6 4 8 0 0 9 19 118 Office of the Commissioner of Lobbying of Canada 12 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 Office of the Privacy Commissioner of Canada 3 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11 Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions Canada 6 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 11 Parks Canada 485 1 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 487 Parole Board of Canada 125 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 127 Polar Knowledge Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Privy Council Office 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Public Health Agency of Canada 593 44 17 6 3 73 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 742 Public Prosecution Service of Canada 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 Public Safety Canada 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Public Service Commission of Canada 49 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 8 1 2 0 66 Public Services and Procurement Canada 153 2 0 0 0 1 2 1 8 1 1 0 1 170 Royal Canadian Mounted Police 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 Shared Services Canada 93 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 99 Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 4 Statistics Canada 7,830 13 39 27 17 15 -4 0 -1,141 1,292 40 95 7 8,230 Status of Women Canada 1 0 0 0 0 0 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 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 Transport Canada 41 0 0 3 2 1 2 2 0 -1 0 2 1 53 Transportation Safety Board of Canada 158 7 1 3 1 4 3 0 1 4 2 3 4 191 Treasury Board of Canada Secretariat 168 0 1 1 0 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 -1 178 Vancouver Fraser Port Authority 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Veterans Affairs Canada 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 132 Veterans Review and Appeal Board 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 Western Economic Diversification Canada 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 16 Total 88,591 -59,251 640 198 190 850 132 78 -1,025 3,309 -1,373 725 217 33,289
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
Northwest Territories
Yukon
unknown / Inconnu
Nunavut
Percentages of Site Visits by Province and Territory 0.4963
0.1985
0.1121
0.0873
0.0259
0.0229
0.0206
0.017
0.0097
0.0047
0.0019
0.0019
0.0008
0.0005
Total and percentages of site visits by Province and Territory
Chart colour Region Visits Percentage of Total Visits Total Number of Visits in Canada 9,336,899 Ontario 4,634,035 49.63% Quebec 1,853,818 19.85% British Columbia 1,046,505 11.21% Alberta 815,055 8.73% Nova Scotia 241,400 2.59% Manitoba 213,530 2.29% Saskatchewan 192,151 2.06% New Brunswick 158,420 1.70% Newfoundland and Labrador 90,335 0.97% Prince Edward Island 43,829 0.47% Northwest Territories 17,790 0.19% Yukon 17,744 0.19% unknown / Inconnu 7,178 0.08% Nunavut 5,109 0.05%
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
United Kingdom
China
Mexico
Germany
Colombia
Pakistan
Other Percentages of Site Visits by Country 78.11
5.88
2.35
0.85
0.73
0.7
0.61
0.4
0.38
0.35
9.64
Total and percentages of site visits by Country
Chart colour Country Visits Percentage of Total Visits Total Number of Visits 11,953,368 Canada 9,336,899 78.11% United States 702,445 5.88% India 280,446 2.35% France 101,805 0.85% United Kingdom 87,463 0.73% China 83,589 0.70% Mexico 72,373 0.61% Germany 48,213 0.40% Colombia 45,833 0.38% Pakistan 41,402 0.35% Other 1,152,900 9.64%
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
United Kingdom
China
Mexico
Germany
Colombia
Pakistan
Brazil
Other Percentages of Site Visits by Foreign Country 26.85
10.72
3.89
3.34
3.19
2.77
1.84
1.75
1.58
1.57
42.5
Total and percentages of Site Visits by Foreign Country
Chart colour Country Visits Percentage of Total Visits Total Number of Visits by Foreign Countries 2,616,469 United States 702,445 5.88% India 280,446 2.35% France 101,805 0.85% United Kingdom 87,463 0.73% China 83,589 0.70% Mexico 72,373 0.61% Germany 48,213 0.40% Colombia 45,833 0.38% Pakistan 41,402 0.35% Brazil 41,208 0.34% Other 1,111,692 42.5%
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