Canada in figures
Back to CanadaCanada's population grew from 30,685,730 in 2000 to 41,651,653 in 2025, and in 2024 it rose 3.0%, the fastest year in the series. Output in current dollars went from $744.8 billion in 2000 to $2.32 trillion in 2025. General government debt stood at 113.5% of GDP in 2025, against a low of 67.2% in 2007. The share of people aged 65 or over reached 20.3% in 2025.
GDP
$2.32 tn
2025
from $744.8 bn in 2000
GDP per person
$55 698
2025
from $24 271 in 2000
Real growth
1.7%
2025
from 5.1% in 2000
Inflation
2.1%
2025
from 2.7% in 2000
Unemployment
6.9%
2025
from 6.8% in 2000
Government debt
113.5%of GDP
2025
from 80.4% in 2000
Sections
Economy
How large Canada's economy is, how fast it grows and what it is made of
Real output shrank in two years of the series: by 2.9% in 2009 and by 5.0% in 2020, before growing 6.0% in 2021. Since then growth has run between 1.7% and 4.7%, and it was 1.7% in 2025; the IMF projected 1.5% for 2026. Per person, GDP in current dollars peaked at $56,497 in 2022. By 2025 it was $55,698. At purchasing power parity it reached $66,746 in 2025. Services produced 64.1% of GDP in 2022, up from 61.0% in 2000. Industry, construction included, accounted for 27.4% and manufacturing on its own for 9.3%, down from 17.3% in 2000. Agriculture, forestry and fishing made up 1.9%.
$2.32 tn2025
Data
| Year | GDP, current US dollars |
|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.32 tn |
| 2024 | $2.27 tn |
| 2023 | $2.20 tn |
| 2022 | $2.20 tn |
| 2021 | $2.02 tn |
| 2020 | $1.66 tn |
| 2019 | $1.74 tn |
| 2018 | $1.73 tn |
| 2017 | $1.65 tn |
| 2016 | $1.53 tn |
| 2015 | $1.56 tn |
| 2014 | $1.81 tn |
| 2013 | $1.85 tn |
| 2012 | $1.83 tn |
| 2011 | $1.79 tn |
| 2010 | $1.62 tn |
| 2009 | $1.37 tn |
| 2008 | $1.55 tn |
| 2007 | $1.47 tn |
| 2006 | $1.32 tn |
| 2005 | $1.17 tn |
| 2004 | $1.03 tn |
| 2003 | $895.5 bn |
| 2002 | $760.7 bn |
| 2001 | $739.0 bn |
| 2000 | $744.8 bn |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.CD
1.7%2025
Data
| Year | Growth |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 1.8% |
| 2030 (projection) | 1.7% |
| 2029 (projection) | 1.7% |
| 2028 (projection) | 1.7% |
| 2027 (projection) | 1.9% |
| 2026 (projection) | 1.5% |
| 2025 | 1.7% |
| 2024 | 2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.9% |
| 2022 | 4.7% |
| 2021 | 6.0% |
| 2020 | −5.0% |
| 2019 | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.7% |
| 2017 | 3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7% |
| 2014 | 2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.3% |
| 2012 | 1.8% |
| 2011 | 3.1% |
| 2010 | 3.1% |
| 2009 | −2.9% |
| 2008 | 1.0% |
| 2007 | 2.0% |
| 2006 | 2.6% |
| 2005 | 3.2% |
| 2004 | 3.1% |
| 2003 | 1.8% |
| 2002 | 3.0% |
| 2001 | 1.9% |
| 2000 | 5.1% |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook NGDP_RPCH
$55 6982025
At market exchange ratesAt purchasing power parity
Data
| Year | GDP per person | At purchasing power |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $55 698 | $66 746 |
| 2024 | $55 016 | $65 483 |
| 2023 | $54 848 | $64 962 |
| 2022 | $56 497 | $64 217 |
| 2021 | $52 887 | $56 995 |
| 2020 | $43 538 | $48 591 |
| 2019 | $46 353 | $50 499 |
| 2018 | $46 539 | $49 983 |
| 2017 | $45 130 | $48 318 |
| 2016 | $42 314 | $46 471 |
| 2015 | $43 594 | $44 668 |
| 2014 | $50 961 | $45 758 |
| 2013 | $52 638 | $44 301 |
| 2012 | $52 670 | $42 292 |
| 2011 | $52 224 | $41 667 |
| 2010 | $47 561 | $40 103 |
| 2009 | $40 875 | $38 863 |
| 2008 | $46 710 | $40 376 |
| 2007 | $44 660 | $39 573 |
| 2006 | $40 505 | $38 123 |
| 2005 | $36 384 | $36 329 |
| 2004 | $32 146 | $33 929 |
| 2003 | $28 302 | $32 350 |
| 2002 | $24 256 | $30 964 |
| 2001 | $23 822 | $30 241 |
| 2000 | $24 271 | $29 348 |
Series World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.CD · World Bank NY.GDP.PCAP.PP.CD
Manufacturing has its own band and is left out of other industry. The remainder is taxes on products less subsidies, which the national accounts add to reach GDP.
- Services
- Manufacturing
- Other industry and construction
- Agriculture, forestry, fishing
- Taxes less subsidies
Prices and work
What prices and jobs did
Inflation stayed between 0.3% and 2.9% every year from 2000 to 2020, then climbed to 3.4% in 2021 and 6.8% in 2022. It eased to 2.4% in 2024 and 2.1% in 2025, and the IMF projected 2.5% for 2026. Unemployment reached 9.7% in 2020, fell to 5.3% in 2022 and rose again to 6.9% in 2025. For people aged 15 to 24 it was 13.8% in 2025.
2.1%2025
Data
| Year | Inflation |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 2.0% |
| 2030 (projection) | 2.0% |
| 2029 (projection) | 2.0% |
| 2028 (projection) | 2.0% |
| 2027 (projection) | 2.1% |
| 2026 (projection) | 2.5% |
| 2025 | 2.1% |
| 2024 | 2.4% |
| 2023 | 3.9% |
| 2022 | 6.8% |
| 2021 | 3.4% |
| 2020 | 0.7% |
| 2019 | 1.9% |
| 2018 | 2.3% |
| 2017 | 1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.4% |
| 2015 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 1.9% |
| 2013 | 0.9% |
| 2012 | 1.5% |
| 2011 | 2.9% |
| 2010 | 1.8% |
| 2009 | 0.3% |
| 2008 | 2.4% |
| 2007 | 2.1% |
| 2006 | 2.0% |
| 2005 | 2.2% |
| 2004 | 1.9% |
| 2003 | 2.8% |
| 2002 | 2.3% |
| 2001 | 2.5% |
| 2000 | 2.7% |
Series World Bank FP.CPI.TOTL.ZG · IMF World Economic Outlook PCPIPCH
6.9%2025
All agesAges 15 to 24
Data
| Year | Unemployment | Ages 15 to 24 |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6.9% | 13.8% |
| 2024 | 6.3% | 13.3% |
| 2023 | 5.4% | 10.8% |
| 2022 | 5.3% | 10.1% |
| 2021 | 7.5% | 13.6% |
| 2020 | 9.7% | 20.1% |
| 2019 | 5.7% | 10.7% |
| 2018 | 5.8% | 10.7% |
| 2017 | 6.4% | 11.2% |
| 2016 | 7.0% | 12.6% |
| 2015 | 7.0% | 12.8% |
| 2014 | 7.0% | 13.2% |
| 2013 | 7.1% | 13.2% |
| 2012 | 7.4% | 14.0% |
| 2011 | 7.6% | 13.9% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | 14.6% |
| 2009 | 8.5% | 15.1% |
| 2008 | 6.3% | 11.4% |
| 2007 | 6.2% | 11.0% |
| 2006 | 6.5% | 11.6% |
| 2005 | 6.8% | 12.4% |
| 2004 | 7.2% | 13.4% |
| 2003 | 7.6% | 13.6% |
| 2002 | 7.7% | 13.6% |
| 2001 | 7.2% | 12.9% |
| 2000 | 6.8% | 12.7% |
Series World Bank SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS · World Bank SL.UEM.1524.ZS
Trade
How open the economy is
Exports of goods and services came to 44.2% of GDP in 2000 and 31.3% in 2025, with imports at 32.2% of GDP in 2025. In 2009 it dipped to 28.5%. The current account showed a surplus of 2.5% of GDP in 2000 and a deficit of 0.9% in 2025. Net inflows of foreign direct investment equalled 3.0% of GDP in 2025.
31.3%2025
ExportsImports
Data
| Year | Exports of goods and services | Imports |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 31.3% | 32.2% |
| 2024 | 32.5% | 32.6% |
| 2023 | 33.3% | 33.2% |
| 2022 | 33.7% | 33.2% |
| 2021 | 31.2% | 31.1% |
| 2020 | 29.5% | 31.7% |
| 2019 | 32.4% | 33.8% |
| 2018 | 32.3% | 34.3% |
| 2017 | 31.4% | 33.6% |
| 2016 | 31.5% | 33.9% |
| 2015 | 31.9% | 34.3% |
| 2014 | 31.7% | 32.6% |
| 2013 | 30.3% | 31.9% |
| 2012 | 30.4% | 32.2% |
| 2011 | 30.7% | 31.8% |
| 2010 | 29.2% | 31.0% |
| 2009 | 28.5% | 30.0% |
| 2008 | 34.4% | 32.6% |
| 2007 | 34.2% | 32.0% |
| 2006 | 35.4% | 32.6% |
| 2005 | 36.9% | 32.9% |
| 2004 | 37.3% | 32.9% |
| 2003 | 36.9% | 33.0% |
| 2002 | 40.1% | 35.6% |
| 2001 | 42.0% | 36.3% |
| 2000 | 44.2% | 38.6% |
Series World Bank NE.EXP.GNFS.ZS · World Bank NE.IMP.GNFS.ZS
−0.9%2025
Data
| Year | Current account balance |
|---|---|
| 2025 | −0.9% |
| 2024 | −0.5% |
| 2023 | −0.7% |
| 2022 | −0.4% |
| 2021 | −0.0% |
| 2020 | −2.0% |
| 2019 | −1.9% |
| 2018 | −2.4% |
| 2017 | −2.8% |
| 2016 | −3.1% |
| 2015 | −3.5% |
| 2014 | −2.3% |
| 2013 | −3.1% |
| 2012 | −3.5% |
| 2011 | −2.8% |
| 2010 | −3.6% |
| 2009 | −3.0% |
| 2008 | 0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8% |
| 2006 | 1.4% |
| 2005 | 1.9% |
| 2004 | 2.3% |
| 2003 | 1.2% |
| 2002 | 1.6% |
| 2001 | 2.1% |
| 2000 | 2.5% |
Series World Bank BN.CAB.XOKA.GD.ZS
3.0%2025
Data
| Year | Foreign direct investment, net inflows |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.0% |
| 2024 | 2.8% |
| 2023 | 2.0% |
| 2022 | 2.3% |
| 2021 | 3.0% |
| 2020 | 1.8% |
| 2019 | 2.8% |
| 2018 | 2.5% |
| 2017 | 1.5% |
| 2016 | 2.2% |
| 2015 | 3.9% |
| 2014 | 3.5% |
| 2013 | 3.6% |
| 2012 | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 2.1% |
| 2010 | 1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.5% |
| 2008 | 4.5% |
| 2007 | 8.2% |
| 2006 | 4.9% |
| 2005 | 2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.8% |
| 2002 | 3.2% |
| 2001 | 3.8% |
| 2000 | 9.2% |
Series World Bank BX.KLT.DINV.WD.GD.ZS
Public finances
What the state owes and borrows
General government gross debt was 80.4% of GDP in 2000, fell to 67.2% in 2007 and reached 118.1% in 2020. It stood at 113.5% in 2025, and the IMF projected a fall to 103.5% by 2031. The government borrowed 10.9% of GDP in 2020 and 1.8% in 2025. Tax revenue came to 13.7% of GDP in 2024.
113.5%2025
Data
| Year | General government gross debt |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | 103.5% |
| 2030 (projection) | 105.2% |
| 2029 (projection) | 106.7% |
| 2028 (projection) | 108.1% |
| 2027 (projection) | 109.5% |
| 2026 (projection) | 110.7% |
| 2025 | 113.5% |
| 2024 | 110.0% |
| 2023 | 105.1% |
| 2022 | 103.5% |
| 2021 | 112.6% |
| 2020 | 118.1% |
| 2019 | 90.1% |
| 2018 | 90.8% |
| 2017 | 91.0% |
| 2016 | 92.5% |
| 2015 | 92.3% |
| 2014 | 85.8% |
| 2013 | 87.7% |
| 2012 | 87.0% |
| 2011 | 84.3% |
| 2010 | 84.0% |
| 2009 | 81.8% |
| 2008 | 70.4% |
| 2007 | 67.2% |
| 2006 | 69.9% |
| 2005 | 70.6% |
| 2004 | 71.9% |
| 2003 | 75.9% |
| 2002 | 79.6% |
| 2001 | 81.5% |
| 2000 | 80.4% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXWDG_NGDP
−1.8%2025
Below zero the government borrowed.
Data
| Year | General government net lending or borrowing |
|---|---|
| 2031 (projection) | −1.5% |
| 2030 (projection) | −1.7% |
| 2029 (projection) | −2.0% |
| 2028 (projection) | −2.2% |
| 2027 (projection) | −2.5% |
| 2026 (projection) | −2.7% |
| 2025 | −1.8% |
| 2024 | −2.1% |
| 2023 | −0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.6% |
| 2021 | −3.1% |
| 2020 | −10.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.4% |
| 2017 | −0.1% |
| 2016 | −0.5% |
| 2015 | −0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | −1.5% |
| 2012 | −2.5% |
| 2011 | −3.3% |
| 2010 | −4.7% |
| 2009 | −3.9% |
| 2008 | 0.2% |
| 2007 | 1.8% |
| 2006 | 1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.6% |
| 2004 | 0.8% |
| 2003 | −0.1% |
| 2002 | −0.2% |
| 2001 | 0.5% |
| 2000 | 2.6% |
Series IMF World Economic Outlook GGXCNL_NGDP
13.7%2024
Data
| Year | Tax revenue |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 13.7% |
| 2023 | 13.7% |
| 2022 | 13.7% |
| 2021 | 14.0% |
| 2020 | 13.5% |
| 2019 | 12.7% |
| 2018 | 13.1% |
| 2017 | 12.6% |
| 2016 | 12.5% |
| 2015 | 12.4% |
| 2014 | 11.8% |
| 2013 | 11.6% |
| 2012 | 11.7% |
| 2011 | 11.8% |
| 2010 | 11.7% |
| 2009 | 12.3% |
| 2008 | 12.4% |
| 2007 | 13.3% |
| 2006 | 13.3% |
| 2005 | 13.3% |
| 2004 | 13.3% |
| 2003 | 13.2% |
| 2002 | 13.4% |
| 2001 | 14.2% |
| 2000 | 14.9% |
Series World Bank GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
People
Who lives in Canada
The World Bank put the population at 41,651,653 in 2025. Growth reached 3.0% in 2024 and slowed to 0.9% in 2025. Net migration added 459,988 people in 2022 and 326,204 in 2025. In 2024 women had 1.25 children on average, down from 1.70 in 2008. The share aged 65 or over rose from 12.5% in 2000 to 20.3% in 2025, and life expectancy at birth was 82.1 years in 2024.
41.65 m2025
The axis does not start at zero, so the change looks larger than it is.
Data
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 41.65 m |
| 2024 | 41.26 m |
| 2023 | 40.05 m |
| 2022 | 38.95 m |
| 2021 | 38.24 m |
| 2020 | 38.03 m |
| 2019 | 37.62 m |
| 2018 | 37.07 m |
| 2017 | 36.55 m |
| 2016 | 36.11 m |
| 2015 | 35.70 m |
| 2014 | 35.43 m |
| 2013 | 35.08 m |
| 2012 | 34.71 m |
| 2011 | 34.34 m |
| 2010 | 34.01 m |
| 2009 | 33.63 m |
| 2008 | 33.25 m |
| 2007 | 32.89 m |
| 2006 | 32.57 m |
| 2005 | 32.24 m |
| 2004 | 31.94 m |
| 2003 | 31.64 m |
| 2002 | 31.36 m |
| 2001 | 31.02 m |
| 2000 | 30.69 m |
Series World Bank SP.POP.TOTL
Data
| Year | Aged 0 to 14 | 15 to 64 | 65 and over |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 15.0% | 64.8% | 20.3% |
| 2024 | 15.1% | 65.1% | 19.8% |
| 2023 | 15.3% | 65.3% | 19.4% |
| 2022 | 15.6% | 65.5% | 18.9% |
| 2021 | 15.7% | 65.8% | 18.5% |
| 2020 | 15.9% | 66.1% | 18.0% |
| 2019 | 16.0% | 66.5% | 17.5% |
| 2018 | 16.1% | 66.8% | 17.1% |
| 2017 | 16.2% | 67.1% | 16.8% |
| 2016 | 16.2% | 67.4% | 16.4% |
| 2015 | 16.2% | 67.8% | 16.0% |
| 2014 | 16.2% | 68.1% | 15.6% |
| 2013 | 16.3% | 68.5% | 15.2% |
| 2012 | 16.3% | 68.8% | 14.8% |
| 2011 | 16.4% | 69.2% | 14.4% |
| 2010 | 16.6% | 69.3% | 14.1% |
| 2009 | 16.7% | 69.4% | 13.8% |
| 2008 | 16.9% | 69.5% | 13.6% |
| 2007 | 17.1% | 69.5% | 13.4% |
| 2006 | 17.4% | 69.4% | 13.2% |
| 2005 | 17.7% | 69.3% | 13.1% |
| 2004 | 18.0% | 69.0% | 12.9% |
| 2003 | 18.3% | 68.9% | 12.8% |
| 2002 | 18.6% | 68.7% | 12.7% |
| 2001 | 18.9% | 68.5% | 12.6% |
| 2000 | 19.2% | 68.3% | 12.5% |
Series World Bank SP.POP.0014.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS · World Bank SP.POP.65UP.TO.ZS
1.252024
Data
| Year | Births per woman |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.25 |
| 2023 | 1.27 |
| 2022 | 1.34 |
| 2021 | 1.44 |
| 2020 | 1.41 |
| 2019 | 1.47 |
| 2018 | 1.51 |
| 2017 | 1.55 |
| 2016 | 1.59 |
| 2015 | 1.60 |
| 2014 | 1.61 |
| 2013 | 1.61 |
| 2012 | 1.63 |
| 2011 | 1.63 |
| 2010 | 1.65 |
| 2009 | 1.69 |
| 2008 | 1.70 |
| 2007 | 1.67 |
| 2006 | 1.63 |
| 2005 | 1.58 |
| 2004 | 1.56 |
| 2003 | 1.55 |
| 2002 | 1.52 |
| 2001 | 1.54 |
| 2000 | 1.51 |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.TFRT.IN
82.1 years2024
Data
| Year | Life expectancy at birth |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 82.1 years |
| 2023 | 81.6 years |
| 2022 | 81.1 years |
| 2021 | 81.5 years |
| 2020 | 81.5 years |
| 2019 | 82.2 years |
| 2018 | 81.8 years |
| 2017 | 81.8 years |
| 2016 | 81.9 years |
| 2015 | 81.8 years |
| 2014 | 81.8 years |
| 2013 | 81.7 years |
| 2012 | 81.7 years |
| 2011 | 81.5 years |
| 2010 | 81.3 years |
| 2009 | 81.1 years |
| 2008 | 80.7 years |
| 2007 | 80.5 years |
| 2006 | 80.5 years |
| 2005 | 80.1 years |
| 2004 | 80.0 years |
| 2003 | 79.7 years |
| 2002 | 79.5 years |
| 2001 | 79.4 years |
| 2000 | 79.2 years |
Series World Bank SP.DYN.LE00.IN
326 2042025
People arriving less people leaving, each year. The largest net inflow in the series was 459 988 people, in 2022.
Data
| Year | Net migration |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 326 204 |
| 2024 | 368 599 |
| 2023 | 433 842 |
| 2022 | 459 988 |
| 2021 | 198 867 |
| 2020 | 256 592 |
| 2019 | 387 685 |
| 2018 | 420 224 |
| 2017 | 372 685 |
| 2016 | 329 455 |
| 2015 | 224 332 |
| 2014 | 192 884 |
| 2013 | 239 813 |
| 2012 | 243 748 |
| 2011 | 227 075 |
| 2010 | 225 369 |
| 2009 | 244 463 |
| 2008 | 238 083 |
| 2007 | 213 801 |
| 2006 | 202 175 |
| 2005 | 204 526 |
| 2004 | 194 611 |
| 2003 | 185 643 |
| 2002 | 208 060 |
| 2001 | 222 100 |
| 2000 | 201 727 |
Series World Bank SM.POP.NETM
Living standards
Health, schooling, the internet and inequality
Health spending came to 11.3% of GDP in 2024, after a high of 13.0% in 2020. Public spending on education was 4.8% of GDP in 2022. Internet use reached 94.3% of people in 2024, from 51.3% in 2000. The Gini coefficient of income inequality stood at 31.5 in 2022.
11.3%2024
Data
| Year | Health spending |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.3% |
| 2023 | 11.2% |
| 2022 | 11.1% |
| 2021 | 12.4% |
| 2020 | 13.0% |
| 2019 | 11.1% |
| 2018 | 10.9% |
| 2017 | 10.9% |
| 2016 | 11.1% |
| 2015 | 10.8% |
| 2014 | 10.3% |
| 2013 | 10.4% |
| 2012 | 10.5% |
| 2011 | 10.4% |
| 2010 | 10.7% |
| 2009 | 10.7% |
| 2008 | 9.6% |
| 2007 | 9.4% |
| 2006 | 9.3% |
| 2005 | 9.0% |
| 2004 | 9.1% |
| 2003 | 9.0% |
| 2002 | 8.9% |
| 2001 | 8.6% |
| 2000 | 8.3% |
Series World Bank SH.XPD.CHEX.GD.ZS
4.8%2022
Data
| Year | Public spending on education |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 4.8% |
| 2021 | 4.8% |
| 2020 | 4.9% |
| 2019 | 4.8% |
| 2018 | 4.9% |
| 2017 | 5.0% |
| 2016 | 4.8% |
| 2015 | 4.7% |
| 2014 | 4.8% |
| 2013 | 4.6% |
| 2011 | 5.3% |
| 2010 | 5.4% |
| 2009 | 4.8% |
| 2008 | 4.6% |
| 2007 | 4.8% |
| 2005 | 4.8% |
| 2002 | 5.0% |
| 2001 | 5.0% |
| 2000 | 5.4% |
Series World Bank SE.XPD.TOTL.GD.ZS
94.3%2024
Data
| Year | Using the internet |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 94.3% |
| 2023 | 94.2% |
| 2022 | 94.0% |
| 2021 | 93.9% |
| 2020 | 92.3% |
| 2019 | 91.9% |
| 2018 | 94.6% |
| 2017 | 92.7% |
| 2016 | 91.2% |
| 2015 | 90.0% |
| 2014 | 87.1% |
| 2013 | 85.8% |
| 2012 | 83.0% |
| 2011 | 83.0% |
| 2010 | 80.3% |
| 2009 | 80.3% |
| 2008 | 76.7% |
| 2007 | 73.2% |
| 2006 | 72.4% |
| 2005 | 71.7% |
| 2004 | 66.0% |
| 2003 | 64.2% |
| 2002 | 61.6% |
| 2001 | 60.2% |
| 2000 | 51.3% |
Series World Bank IT.NET.USER.ZS
31.52022
Data
| Year | Gini coefficient |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 31.5 |
| 2021 | 31.1 |
| 2020 | 29.9 |
| 2019 | 31.8 |
| 2018 | 32.5 |
| 2017 | 33.3 |
| 2016 | 32.7 |
| 2015 | 33.7 |
| 2014 | 33.2 |
| 2013 | 33.8 |
| 2012 | 33.5 |
| 2011 | 32.7 |
| 2010 | 33.6 |
| 2009 | 34.0 |
| 2008 | 33.9 |
| 2007 | 33.8 |
| 2006 | 34.1 |
| 2005 | 33.6 |
| 2004 | 33.8 |
| 2003 | 33.8 |
| 2002 | 33.6 |
| 2001 | 33.6 |
| 2000 | 33.4 |
Series World Bank SI.POV.GINI
82.9%2025
+4.3 points since 2000, between 78.6% and 82.9% in every year
Data
| Year | Living in towns and cities |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 82.9% |
| 2024 | 82.7% |
| 2023 | 82.5% |
| 2022 | 82.3% |
| 2021 | 82.2% |
| 2020 | 82.0% |
| 2019 | 81.7% |
| 2018 | 81.5% |
| 2017 | 81.4% |
| 2016 | 81.3% |
| 2015 | 81.3% |
| 2014 | 81.2% |
| 2013 | 81.2% |
| 2012 | 81.2% |
| 2011 | 81.1% |
| 2010 | 81.0% |
| 2009 | 80.9% |
| 2008 | 80.7% |
| 2007 | 80.4% |
| 2006 | 80.2% |
| 2005 | 80.0% |
| 2004 | 79.7% |
| 2003 | 79.4% |
| 2002 | 79.1% |
| 2001 | 78.8% |
| 2000 | 78.6% |
Series World Bank SP.URB.TOTL.IN.ZS
Energy and environment
Energy, emissions and forest
Renewable sources generated 67.0% of electricity in 2021 and supplied 23.8% of final energy use that year. Carbon dioxide emissions fell from 17.7 tonnes per person in 2000 to 14.0 in 2024. Forest covered 39.5% of the land in 2023.
67.0%2021
Data
| Year | Electricity from renewable sources |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 67.0% |
| 2020 | 67.1% |
| 2019 | 65.9% |
| 2018 | 66.0% |
| 2017 | 66.6% |
| 2016 | 65.0% |
| 2015 | 64.1% |
| 2014 | 63.2% |
| 2013 | 64.1% |
| 2012 | 63.6% |
| 2011 | 62.5% |
| 2010 | 61.2% |
| 2009 | 63.0% |
| 2008 | 61.3% |
| 2007 | 60.3% |
| 2006 | 59.6% |
| 2005 | 59.9% |
| 2004 | 58.5% |
| 2003 | 58.9% |
| 2002 | 59.9% |
| 2001 | 58.0% |
| 2000 | 60.6% |
Series World Bank EG.ELC.RNEW.ZS
23.8%2021
Data
| Year | Renewable share of final energy use |
|---|---|
| 2021 | 23.8% |
| 2020 | 23.9% |
| 2019 | 22.4% |
| 2018 | 22.3% |
| 2017 | 22.8% |
| 2016 | 22.1% |
| 2015 | 22.3% |
| 2014 | 22.2% |
| 2013 | 22.2% |
| 2012 | 21.8% |
| 2011 | 21.5% |
| 2010 | 21.4% |
| 2009 | 22.2% |
| 2008 | 21.6% |
| 2007 | 21.6% |
| 2006 | 21.5% |
| 2005 | 21.6% |
| 2004 | 20.4% |
| 2003 | 19.7% |
| 2002 | 20.1% |
| 2001 | 19.8% |
| 2000 | 20.3% |
Series World Bank EG.FEC.RNEW.ZS
14.0 t2024
Data
| Year | CO2 emissions per person |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 14.0 t |
| 2023 | 14.2 t |
| 2022 | 14.8 t |
| 2021 | 14.7 t |
| 2020 | 14.4 t |
| 2019 | 16.2 t |
| 2018 | 16.5 t |
| 2017 | 16.2 t |
| 2016 | 15.9 t |
| 2015 | 16.1 t |
| 2014 | 16.4 t |
| 2013 | 16.4 t |
| 2012 | 16.3 t |
| 2011 | 16.8 t |
| 2010 | 16.5 t |
| 2009 | 16.1 t |
| 2008 | 17.3 t |
| 2007 | 18.1 t |
| 2006 | 17.6 t |
| 2005 | 18.1 t |
| 2004 | 17.5 t |
| 2003 | 18.1 t |
| 2002 | 17.7 t |
| 2001 | 17.2 t |
| 2000 | 17.7 t |
Series World Bank EN.GHG.CO2.PC.CE.AR5
39.5%2023
+0.7 points since 2000, between 38.7% and 39.5% in every year
Data
| Year | Forest cover |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 39.5% |
| 2022 | 39.5% |
| 2021 | 39.5% |
| 2020 | 38.7% |
| 2019 | 38.7% |
| 2018 | 38.7% |
| 2017 | 38.7% |
| 2016 | 38.7% |
| 2015 | 38.7% |
| 2014 | 38.7% |
| 2013 | 38.7% |
| 2012 | 38.7% |
| 2011 | 38.7% |
| 2010 | 38.7% |
| 2009 | 38.7% |
| 2008 | 38.8% |
| 2007 | 38.8% |
| 2006 | 38.8% |
| 2005 | 38.8% |
| 2004 | 38.8% |
| 2003 | 38.8% |
| 2002 | 38.8% |
| 2001 | 38.8% |
| 2000 | 38.8% |
Series World Bank AG.LND.FRST.ZS
Codes
Canada's codes and memberships
The state
- Status
- Sovereign state
- State since
- 1867
- Government
- constitutional monarchy, federation, parliamentary system
- United Nations
- Member
Identifiers
- Calling code
- +1
- Internet domain
- .ca
- Time zone
- UTC-03:30, UTC-04:00, UTC-05:00, UTC-06:00, UTC-07:00, UTC-08:00
Memberships
- 1970FrancophonieOrganisation internationale de la Francophonie
- 1977G7G7
- 1989APECAsia-Pacific Economic Cooperation
- 1990OASOrganization of American States
Also a member, joining year not on record
- Arctic CouncilArctic Council
- CommonwealthCommonwealth of Nations
- CPTPPComprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership
- Five EyesFive Eyes
- G20G20
- NATONorth Atlantic Treaty Organization
- OECDOrganisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
- OSCEOrganization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
- USMCAUnited States-Mexico-Canada Agreement
- WTOWorld Trade Organization
Questions
Questions about Canada in figures
How large is Canada's economy?
Canada's GDP was $2.32 trillion in 2025 in current US dollars, according to the World Bank, or $55,698 per person. At purchasing power parity, GDP per person was $66,746 in 2025.
How fast did Canada's population grow?
The World Bank put Canada's population at 41,651,653 in 2025, up from 30,685,730 in 2000. The fastest year was 2024, at 3.0%, and growth slowed to 0.9% in 2025. Net migration added 326,204 people in 2025.
What was inflation in Canada in 2025?
Consumer prices rose 2.1% in 2025, after 2.4% in 2024 and 6.8% in 2022, according to the World Bank. The IMF projected 2.5% for 2026.
How much government debt does Canada have?
General government gross debt, all levels of government together, was 113.5% of GDP in 2025 by the IMF's estimate. It peaked at 118.1% in 2020, and the IMF projected 110.7% for 2026 and 103.5% for 2031.
What is Canada's unemployment rate?
Unemployment was 6.9% in 2025, according to the World Bank, up from 5.3% in 2022. Among people aged 15 to 24 it was 13.8% in 2025. The IMF projected 6.5% for 2026.
How old is Canada's population?
In 2025, people aged 65 or over made up 20.3% of Canada's population and children under 15 made up 15.0%, according to the World Bank. In 2000 the shares were 12.5% and 19.2%. Women had 1.25 children on average in 2024.
Record generated 2026-08-31, series 2026-09-27 · Q16 · World Bank data · Americas