How have things changed?, per unit of GDP in Canada
Canada: How have things changed?, per unit of GDP was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
How have things changed?, per unit of GDP in Canada, 1965–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in metric tons per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2024, how have things changed?, per unit of gdp in Canada stood at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 60 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.5% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, how have things changed?, per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Canada ranks 148th of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
How have things changed?, per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year
| Year | metric tons per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1966 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1967 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1968 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1969 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 1970 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 1972 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -24.3% |
| 1973 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.0% |
| 1974 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -24.5% |
| 1975 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.4% |
| 1976 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 1978 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1979 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.8% |
| 1980 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -14.4% |
| 1981 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1982 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -16.4% |
| 1984 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1985 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1986 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1987 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1988 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1989 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 1990 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1991 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1992 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1993 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 1994 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1995 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.5% |
| 1996 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +20.2% |
| 1997 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1998 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1999 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -18.1% |
| 2001 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +15.1% |
| 2002 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2003 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -14.0% |
| 2004 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 2006 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -11.0% |
| 2007 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -19.8% |
| 2008 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 2009 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -14.8% |
| 2011 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 2012 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2013 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 2014 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 2016 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | +7.1% |
| 2017 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 2018 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 2019 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 2021 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -15.4% |
| 2022 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -13.8% |
| 2023 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2024 | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (82 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 5 |
| 1970s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 145 Cuba 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 146 Finland 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 147 Tajikistan 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 149 Turkmenistan 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 150 Algeria 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
- 151 Guatemala 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is how have things changed?, per unit of gdp in Canada?
- How have things changed?, per unit of gdp in Canada was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest how have things changed?, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 1965.
- What is the lowest how have things changed?, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 metric tons per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Canada rank for how have things changed?, per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 148th out of 210 countries with data for 2024.
- Is how have things changed?, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of How have things changed?, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How have things changed? ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- How have things changed? Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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How have things changed? divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.