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20-year Summary Statistics

The table below displays a summary of selected explosives statistics reported to the Canadian Bomb Data Centre (CBDC) by Canadian police services for the years 1984– 2003.

For more information about the terms used in this statistical report, please see Definitions of Terms.

Year

Devices

Bombings
and Attempted
Bombings

Recovery
of IEDs*
1984 216 102 19
1985 169 85 15
1986 167 87 22
1987 217 103 32
1988 224 107 29
1989 188 91 30
1990 350 134 30
1991 404 170 39
1992 342 153 33
1993 332 153 51
1994 254 145 28
1995 365 165 85
1996 192 88 57
1997 308 88 65
1998 378 98 55
1999 506 43 61
2000 476 76 34
2001 274 49 52
2002 265 42 50
2003 1074 55 51
2004 316 59 68
2005 496 40 64
2006 151 27 8

* IEDs are improvised explosive devices.

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