In the fourth quarter of 2023, ** percent of surveyed leaders felt optimistic about how the Canadian economy would perform over the following 12 months, an slight decrease of *** percentage point from the second quarter of 2022.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada was worth 2241.25 billion US dollars in 2024, according to official data from the World Bank. The GDP value of Canada represents 2.11 percent of the world economy. This dataset provides - Canada GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The statistic shows the gross domestic product growth rate in Canada from 2020 to 2024, with projections up until 2030. In 2024, Canada’s real GDP growth was around 1.53 percent compared to the previous year.Economy of CanadaAs an indicator for the shape of a country’s economy, there are not many factors as telling as GDP. GDP is the total market value of all final goods and services that have been produced within a country within a given period of time, usually a year. Real GDP figures serve as an even more reliable tool in determining the direction in which a country’s economy may be swaying, as they are adjusted for inflation and reflect real price changes.Canada is one of the largest economies in the world and is counted among the globe’s wealthiest nations. It has a relatively small labor force in comparison to some of the world’s other largest economic powers, amounting to just under 19 million. Unemployment in Canada has remained relatively high as the country has battled against the tide of economic woe that swept across the majority of the world after the 2008 financial meltdown, and although moving in the right direction, there is still some way to go for Canada.Canada is among the leading trading nations worldwide, owing to the absolutely vast supplies of natural resources, which make up a key part of the Canadian trading relationship with the United States, the country with which Canada trades by far the most. In recent years, around three quarters of Canadian exports went to the United States and just over half of its imports came from its neighbor to the south. The relationship is very much mutually beneficial; Canada is the leading foreign energy supplier to the United States.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada expanded 0.60 percent in the third quarter of 2025 over the previous quarter. This dataset provides - Canada GDP Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The statistic shows the gross domestic product (GDP) in Canada from 1987 to 2024, with projections up until 2030. In 2024, the gross domestic product in Canada was around 2.41 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.

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.

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.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada expanded 1.40 percent in the third quarter of 2025 over the same quarter of the previous year. This dataset provides - Canada GDP Annual Growth Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada CA: Output Gap of Total Economy data was reported at -0.130 % in 2026. This records an increase from the previous number of -0.730 % for 2025. Canada CA: Output Gap of Total Economy data is updated yearly, averaging -0.057 % from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2026, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.006 % in 2000 and a record low of -4.820 % in 2020. Canada CA: Output Gap of Total Economy data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.OECD.EO: GDP: Potential Output and Output Gap: Forecast: OECD Member: Annual. GAP - Output gap, as a percentage of potential GDP OECD calculation, see OECD Economic Outlook database documentation

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Key information about Canada Real GDP Growth

• The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Canada expanded 1.4 % YoY in Sep 2025, following a growth of 1.6 % in the previous quarter.
• Real GDP Growth YoY data in Canada is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1962 to Sep 2025, with an average rate of 3.0 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 12.9 % in Jun 2021 and a record low of -12.2 % in Jun 2020.

• In the latest reports, Nominal GDP of Canada reached 590.9 USD bn in Sep 2025.
• Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 2.5 % in Sep 2025.
• GDP Per Capita in Canada reached 54,733.5 USD in Jun 2025.
• Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 25.0 % in Sep 2025.
• For Nominal GDP contributions, Investment accounted for 26.7 % in Sep 2025.
• Public Consumption accounted for 20.5 % in Sep 2025.
• Private Consumption accounted for 54.5 % in Sep 2025.

According to a survey conducted in May 2023 in Canada, around ** percent of the youth described the state of the country's economy as poor or even very poor. Older generations tended to think alike, with ** percent of the ** and older who believed the same.

This statistic shows the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Canada in June 2025, distinguished by major industry. In June 2025, the construction industry of Canada contributed about 167.5 Canadian dollars to the total Canadian GDP.

This dataset contains estimates of power generation and economic breakevens for solar-power projects at various scales and installation costs in most communities in Canada.

BoP: BPM6: Financial Acct: Net Flows: Lia: Foreign Direct Investment in Canada data was reported at 18,153.000 CAD mn in Sep 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 21,890.000 CAD mn for Jun 2025. BoP: BPM6: Financial Acct: Net Flows: Lia: Foreign Direct Investment in Canada data is updated quarterly, averaging 4,831.000 CAD mn from Mar 1981 (Median) to Sep 2025, with 179 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 50,326.000 CAD mn in Dec 2000 and a record low of -10,193.000 CAD mn in Mar 2024. BoP: BPM6: Financial Acct: Net Flows: Lia: Foreign Direct Investment in Canada data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Statistics Canada. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.JB: BPM6: Balance of Payments. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

Productivity in Canada increased to 102.23 points in the first quarter of 2025 from 102.06 points in the fourth quarter of 2024. This dataset provides - Canada Productivity - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada CA: Trade Balance: USD: All Services: Travel data was reported at 6.175 USD bn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 3.354 USD bn for 2022. Canada CA: Trade Balance: USD: All Services: Travel data is updated yearly, averaging -1.142 USD bn from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2023, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.267 USD bn in 2021 and a record low of -17.024 USD bn in 2012. Canada CA: Trade Balance: USD: All Services: Travel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.OECD.TISP: Trade in Services: Trade Balance: USD: by Services: OECD Member: Annual. This component of EBOPS 2010 differs from most internationally traded services in that it is transactor-based. Unlike most services in EBOPS, travel is not a specific product; rather, it encompasses a range of goods and services consumed by non-residents in the economy that they visit. Travel is defined as covering goods and services for own use or to be given away, acquired from an economy, by non-residents during visits to that economy. It covers stays of any length, provided that there is no change in residence.Travel includes goods and services acquired by persons undertaking study or medical care while outside the territory of residence. It also includes acquisitions of goods and services by seasonal, border and other short-term workers in the economy of employment.The goods and services may be purchased by the persons concerned or by another party on their behalf; for example, business travel may be paid for or reimbursed by an employer; tuition and living costs of a student may be paid by a overnment; and health costs may be paid or reimbursed by a Government or insurer. Goods and services supplied by the producer without charge are also included, for example, tuition and board provided by a university.The most common goods and services entered under travel are accommodation, food, beverages and transport purchased within the economy visited (all of which are consumed in the supplying economy). Gifts, souvenirs and other articles that are purchased for own use and that may be taken out of the economies visited are also included.In line with the accrual principle, goods and services acquired during the visit, but paid for earlier or later, are included in travel. Goods and services may be acquired by being paid for by the person going abroad, paid for on his or her behalf, provided without a quid pro quo (for example, free room and board received: in such a case, there is also a corresponding transfer) or produced on own account (as in some cases of ownership of real estate and time-share accommodation).The goods and services for own use or to be given away, purchased by or provided to the non-resident while on the trip that would otherwise be classified under another item, such as postal services, telecommunications, and transport, are included in travel. This includes transport within a particular economy being visited where such transport is provided by carriers resident in that economy but excludes the international carriage of persons, which is covered in passenger services under transport services. Also excluded are goods purchased for resale in the resident's own economy or in a third economy. The acquisition of valuables (such as jewellery and expensive art), consumer durable goods (such as cars and electronic goods) and other consumer purchases for own use that is in excess of customs thresholds, are excluded. These goods are included in general merchandise.Travel excludes the acquisition of goods and services by diplomats, consular staff, military personnel, etc., and their dependants in the territory in which they are posted (included in Government goods and services n.i.e.).

The ratio of national debt to gross domestic product (GDP) of Canada was approximately 110.77 percent in 2024. Between 1980 and 2024, the ratio rose by around 66.18 percentage points, though the increase followed an uneven trajectory rather than a consistent upward trend. The ratio is forecast to decline by about 6.66 percentage points from 2024 to 2030, fluctuating as it trends downward.The general government gross debt consists of all liabilities that require payment or payments of interest and/or principal by the debtor to the creditor at a date or dates in the future. Here it is depicted in relation to the country's GDP, which refers to the total value of goods and services produced during a year.

Gross National Product in Canada increased to 3219032 CAD Million in the third quarter of 2025 from 3169760 CAD Million in the second quarter of 2025. This dataset provides - Canada Gross National Product - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Canada CA: Exports: USD: All Services: Travel data was reported at 45.441 USD bn in 2023. This records an increase from the previous number of 31.981 USD bn for 2022. Canada CA: Exports: USD: All Services: Travel data is updated yearly, averaging 6.795 USD bn from Dec 1961 (Median) to 2023, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.441 USD bn in 2023 and a record low of 458.000 USD mn in 1961. Canada CA: Exports: USD: All Services: Travel data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Canada – Table CA.OECD.TISP: Trade in Services: Exports: USD: by Services: OECD Member: Annual. This component of EBOPS 2010 differs from most internationally traded services in that it is transactor-based. Unlike most services in EBOPS, travel is not a specific product; rather, it encompasses a range of goods and services consumed by non-residents in the economy that they visit. Travel is defined as covering goods and services for own use or to be given away, acquired from an economy, by non-residents during visits to that economy. It covers stays of any length, provided that there is no change in residence.Travel includes goods and services acquired by persons undertaking study or medical care while outside the territory of residence. It also includes acquisitions of goods and services by seasonal, border and other short-term workers in the economy of employment.The goods and services may be purchased by the persons concerned or by another party on their behalf; for example, business travel may be paid for or reimbursed by an employer; tuition and living costs of a student may be paid by a overnment; and health costs may be paid or reimbursed by a Government or insurer. Goods and services supplied by the producer without charge are also included, for example, tuition and board provided by a university.The most common goods and services entered under travel are accommodation, food, beverages and transport purchased within the economy visited (all of which are consumed in the supplying economy). Gifts, souvenirs and other articles that are purchased for own use and that may be taken out of the economies visited are also included.In line with the accrual principle, goods and services acquired during the visit, but paid for earlier or later, are included in travel. Goods and services may be acquired by being paid for by the person going abroad, paid for on his or her behalf, provided without a quid pro quo (for example, free room and board received: in such a case, there is also a corresponding transfer) or produced on own account (as in some cases of ownership of real estate and time-share accommodation).The goods and services for own use or to be given away, purchased by or provided to the non-resident while on the trip that would otherwise be classified under another item, such as postal services, telecommunications, and transport, are included in travel. This includes transport within a particular economy being visited where such transport is provided by carriers resident in that economy but excludes the international carriage of persons, which is covered in passenger services under transport services. Also excluded are goods purchased for resale in the resident's own economy or in a third economy. The acquisition of valuables (such as jewellery and expensive art), consumer durable goods (such as cars and electronic goods) and other consumer purchases for own use that is in excess of customs thresholds, are excluded. These goods are included in general merchandise.Travel excludes the acquisition of goods and services by diplomats, consular staff, military personnel, etc., and their dependants in the territory in which they are posted (included in Government goods and services n.i.e.).