The statistic shows the gross domestic product (GDP) in Canada from 1987 to 2023, with projections up until 2029. In 2023, the gross domestic product in Canada was around 2.14 trillion U.S. dollars.

The economy of Canada

Canada is the second biggest country in the world after Russia and the biggest country in North America. Despite its large size, Canada has a relatively small population of just around 35.9 million people. However, the total population in Canada is estimated to grow to around 37.5 million inhabitants in 2020. The standard of living in the country is pretty high, the life expectancy as of 2013 in Canada ranks as one of the highest in the world. In addition, the country ranks number eight on the Human Development Index (HDI) worldwide.

All key factors point to a stable and sustainable economy. Not only is Canada’s population increasing, but the economy has been slowly recovering after the global financial crisis in 2008. The unemployment rate in Canada in 2010 was at approximately 8 percent (263696). Today, the unemployment rate in Canada is estimated to be around 6.8 percent, and it is estimated to decrease further. During the financial crisis in 2008, Canada's inflation rate amounted to around 2.4 percent. By 2013, the inflation rate was at less than 1 percent in comparison to the previous year.

Canada is considered to be one of the world’s wealthiest countries. By value of private financial wealth, Canada ranked seventh along with Italy. In addition, its gross domestic product per capita in 2014 was among the largest in the world and during the same year, its gross domestic product increased by over 2.5 percent in comparison to the previous year. Canada’s economic growth has been a result of its political stability and economic reforms following the global financial crisis. In the period between 2009 and 2010, Canada was among the leading countries with the highest political stability in the world.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada was worth 2142.47 billion US dollars in 2023, according to official data from the World Bank. The GDP value of Canada represents 2.03 percent of the world economy. This dataset provides - Canada GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

This statistic shows the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Canada in February 2024, distinguished by major industry. In February 2024, the construction industry of Canada contributed about 160.97 billion Canadian dollars to the total Canadian GDP.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada expanded 0.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024 over the previous quarter. This dataset provides - Canada GDP Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Key information about Canada Nominal GDP Growth

• Canada Nominal GDP Growth was reported at 4.311 % in Sep 2024.
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.115 % for Jun 2024.
• Canada Nominal GDP Growth data is updated quarterly, averaging 6.510 % from Mar 1958 to Sep 2024, with 267 observations.
• The data reached an all-time high of 23.418 % in Jun 2021 and a record low of -12.831 % in Jun 2020.
• Canada Nominal GDP Growth data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by CEIC Data.
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Global Economic Monitor – Table: Nominal GDP: Y-o-Y Growth: Quarterly: Seasonally Adjusted.

CEIC calculates quarterly Nominal GDP Growth from quarterly Nominal GDP. Statistics Canada provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Nominal GDP prior to Q1 1962 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

Full Year GDP Growth in Canada increased to 1.60 percent in 2024 from 1.25 percent in 2023. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for Canada Full Year Gdp Growth.

Graph and download economic data for National Accounts: GDP by Expenditure: Current Prices: Government Final Consumption Expenditure for Canada (CANGFCEADSMEI) from 1961 to 2022 about Canada, consumption expenditures, consumption, and government.

Graph and download economic data for Real Gross Domestic Product for Canada (NGDPRSAXDCCAQ) from Q1 1961 to Q4 2024 about Canada, real, and GDP.

Contains data from the World Bank's data portal. There is also a consolidated country dataset on HDX.

Economic growth is central to economic development. When national income grows, real people benefit. While there is no known formula for stimulating economic growth, data can help policy-makers better understand their countries' economic situations and guide any work toward improvement. Data here covers measures of economic growth, such as gross domestic product (GDP) and gross national income (GNI). It also includes indicators representing factors known to be relevant to economic growth, such as capital stock, employment, investment, savings, consumption, government spending, imports, and exports.

Key information about Canada Private Consumption: % of GDP

• Canada Private Consumption accounted for 55.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2024, compared with a ratio of 54.2 % in the previous quarter.
• Canada Private Consumption contribution to Nominal GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1961 to Dec 2024, with an average share of 55.9 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 65.6 % in Dec 1961 and a record low of 48.3 % in Sep 1974.

CEIC calculates Private Consumption as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Private Consumption Expenditure and quarterly Nominal GDP. Private Consumption Expenditure is calculated as the sum of Household and NPISHs Consumption. Statistics Canada provides Private Consumption Expenditure in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency, based on CSNA 2012/SNA 2008.


Related information about Canada Private Consumption: % of GDP

• In the latest reports, Canada GDP expanded 2.2 % YoY in Mar 2023.
• Its Nominal GDP reached 520.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.
• Canada GDP Per Capita reached 54,090.1 USD in Jun 2022.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 25.2 % in Sep 2024.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) at basic prices, by various North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) aggregates, by Industry, volume measures, (dollars x 1,000,000), monthly, 5 most recent time periods.

The share in the global GDP adjusted for PPP in Canada was forecast to continuously decrease between 2024 and 2029 by in total 0.1 percentage points. After the seventh consecutive decreasing year, the share is estimated to reach 1.25 percent and therefore a new minimum in 2029. This indicator describes the share of a country's gross domestic product in the global gross domestic product. To this end the GDP (indicating the total value of final goods and services produced during a year) has been adjusted for purchasing power parity and set in relation to the purchasing power adjusted global GDP value.Find more statistics on other topics about Canada with key insights such as the growth of the real the gross domestic product, the total population, and the gross domestic product per capita.

The Canadian fisheries statistical snapshot provides an overview of the economic contribution of the fishing-related industries in Canada: value of outputs, employment, gross domestic product. Canadian fisheries covered in these summary tables include commercial marine and freshwater fisheries as well as aquaculture. Statistics on employment in fishing-related industries are also presented.

In 2022, Canada's gross domestic product (GDP) might recover by 4.5 percent compared to the previous year. Similarly, an increase of around one percent has been projected for 2023.

Leading Economic Index Canada increased 0.40 percent in August of 2021 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset provides the latest reported value for - Canada GDP MoM - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

This table contains 11 series, with data for years 1926 - 1960 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years), and was last released on 2009-01-21. This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...), Income-based estimates (11 items: Gross domestic product (GDP) at market prices; Net domestic income at factor cost; Wages; salaries and supplementary labour income; Corporation profits before taxes ...).

Gross National Product in Canada increased to 3088000 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 3043592 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Canada Gross National Product - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Contained within the 4th Edition (1974) of the Atlas of Canada is a set of three maps. The main map shows boundaries of economic regions, census divisions and census metropolitan areas as well as locations of urban centres with national employment offices as of 1961. The designation and labour force served for each centre is denoted. For each economic region the market index for 1961 is shown using a colour coding system. The second map shows populous places in Ontario and Quebec in greater detail (at a scale of 1:5 000 000). The third map shows Northern Canada at a scale of 1:30 000 000.

Data on the activities of Canadian and foreign multinational enterprises in Canada, for example the number of jobs, assets, operating revenues, international merchandise trade or gross domestic product, as a share of the Canadian economy.

GDP Constant Prices in Canada increased to 2444414 CAD Million in the fourth quarter of 2024 from 2428706 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Canada GDP Constant Prices - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.