Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Canada
Canada: Total gov expenditure percapita oecd was 29,521 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Canada, 2007–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Canada recorded 29,521 for total gov expenditure percapita oecd in 2024. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 64.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Canada peaked at 29,521 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 15,569, in 2007.
Canada ranks 17th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 15,569 | — |
| 2008 | 15,983 | +2.7% |
| 2009 | 17,210 | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 17,607 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 17,660 | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 17,646 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 18,062 | +2.4% |
| 2014 | 17,918 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 18,239 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 19,315 | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 19,937 | +3.2% |
| 2018 | 20,723 | +3.9% |
| 2019 | 20,909 | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 25,866 | +23.7% |
| 2021 | 26,379 | +2.0% |
| 2022 | 26,457 | +0.3% |
| 2023 | 27,636 | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 29,521 | +6.8% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 29,521 is above the median for high income countries, which is 26,582, 1.1× the median. (38 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 16,254 | 15,569 | 17,210 | 3 |
| 2010s | 18,802 | 17,607 | 20,909 | 10 |
| 2020s | 27,172 | 25,866 | 29,521 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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 total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Canada?
- Total gov expenditure percapita oecd in Canada was 29,521 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 29,521 in 2024.
- What is the lowest total gov expenditure percapita oecd recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,569 in 2007.
- How does Canada rank for total gov expenditure percapita oecd?
- Canada ranks 17th out of 43 countries with data for 2024.
- Is total gov expenditure percapita oecd rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 64.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Total gov expenditure percapita oecd. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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