Canada vs Germany: History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale
Canada
44,869 2011 US$
in 2018
Germany
46,178 2011 US$
in 2018
Canada rank
16th
Germany rank
14th
History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale over time
- Canada
- Germany
How they compare
Germany currently reports 46,178 2011 US$ against 44,869 2011 US$ in Canada, a difference of 1,309 2011 US$.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 152 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Germany ahead.
Canada ranks 16th and Germany ranks 14th of 145 countries.
Across the 18 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 10 and Germany in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Germany | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1,441 2011 US$ | 1,572 2011 US$ | 131 2011 US$ | Germany |
| 1850s | 2,120 2011 US$ | 2,276 2011 US$ | 156 2011 US$ | Germany |
| 1860s | 2,313 2011 US$ | 2,613 2011 US$ | 300 2011 US$ | Germany |
| 1870s | 2,774 2011 US$ | 3,197 2011 US$ | 422.8 2011 US$ | Germany |
| 1880s | 3,354 2011 US$ | 3,475 2011 US$ | 121.3 2011 US$ | Germany |
| 1890s | 3,899 2011 US$ | 4,210 2011 US$ | 311 2011 US$ | Germany |
| 1900s | 5,524 2011 US$ | 4,920 2011 US$ | 604 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 1910s | 6,897 2011 US$ | 4,996 2011 US$ | 1,901 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 1920s | 6,836 2011 US$ | 5,479 2011 US$ | 1,357 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 1930s | 6,601 2011 US$ | 6,704 2011 US$ | 103.2 2011 US$ | Germany |
| 1940s | 10,909 2011 US$ | 7,031 2011 US$ | 3,878 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 1950s | 12,913 2011 US$ | 8,794 2011 US$ | 4,118 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 1960s | 16,309 2011 US$ | 14,244 2011 US$ | 2,065 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 1970s | 22,638 2011 US$ | 19,554 2011 US$ | 3,084 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 1980s | 27,613 2011 US$ | 23,980 2011 US$ | 3,632 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 1990s | 31,354 2011 US$ | 28,656 2011 US$ | 2,698 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 2000s | 39,617 2011 US$ | 36,611 2011 US$ | 3,006 2011 US$ | Canada |
| 2010s | 43,253 2011 US$ | 43,970 2011 US$ | 717.37 2011 US$ | Germany |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale, Canada or Germany?
- Germany, at 46,178 2011 US$ against 44,869 2011 US$ in Canada as of 2018.
- What is the difference in history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale between Canada and Germany?
- 1,309 2011 US$, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
- 152 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2018.
- How do Canada and Germany rank globally for history’s hockey stick: real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale?
- Canada ranks 16th and Germany ranks 14th of 145 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as History’s hockey stick: Real gross domestic product per capita using the ratio scale. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution’ Section 1.3 'History's Hockey Stick: Growth in income' in The CORE Team, The Economy. Available at: https://tinyco.re/28126370 [Figure 1.1b]