Urban area long term, per unit of GDP in Canada

Canada: Urban area long term, per unit of GDP was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0 units per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
164th
of 188 countries
All-time high
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0 units per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Urban area long term, per unit of GDP in Canada, 1960–2025

0000196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

The most recent figure for urban area long term, per unit of gdp in Canada is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.

The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 21.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, urban area long term, per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 2025.

Canada ranks 164th of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Urban area long term, per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Urban area long term, per unit of GDP in Canada, 1960 to 2025.
Year units per US$ of GDP Change
1960 0 units per US$ of GDP —
1961 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.1%
1962 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.2%
1963 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1964 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
1965 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.4%
1966 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.7%
1967 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.1%
1968 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.7%
1969 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1970 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.5%
1971 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.2%
1972 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.8%
1973 0 units per US$ of GDP -12.7%
1974 0 units per US$ of GDP -17.0%
1975 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.6%
1976 0 units per US$ of GDP -14.6%
1977 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1978 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1979 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
1980 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.0%
1981 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.3%
1982 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.8%
1983 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.5%
1984 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1985 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%
1986 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1987 0 units per US$ of GDP -10.9%
1988 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.4%
1989 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.5%
1990 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.2%
1991 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.9%
1992 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1993 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.6%
1994 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.6%
1995 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.7%
1996 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.2%
1997 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.0%
1998 0 units per US$ of GDP +5.1%
1999 0 units per US$ of GDP -4.9%
2000 0 units per US$ of GDP -7.2%
2001 0 units per US$ of GDP +2.2%
2002 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.4%
2003 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.8%
2004 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.4%
2005 0 units per US$ of GDP -11.1%
2006 0 units per US$ of GDP -9.6%
2007 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.7%
2008 0 units per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2009 0 units per US$ of GDP +14.8%
2010 0 units per US$ of GDP -13.6%
2011 0 units per US$ of GDP -8.2%
2012 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.2%
2013 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.8%
2014 0 units per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2015 0 units per US$ of GDP +18.1%
2016 0 units per US$ of GDP +3.6%
2017 0 units per US$ of GDP -5.8%
2018 0 units per US$ of GDP -2.8%
2019 0 units per US$ of GDP +0.6%
2020 0 units per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2021 0 units per US$ of GDP -16.8%
2022 0 units per US$ of GDP -6.7%
2023 0 units per US$ of GDP +1.7%
2024 0 units per US$ of GDP -1.7%
2025 0 units per US$ of GDP -0.7%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 70% of the median. (68 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 161 Slovenia 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 162 Sri Lanka 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 163 United Arab Emirates 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 165 Norway 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 166 Spain 0 units per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 167 United Kingdom 0 units per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is urban area long term, per unit of gdp in Canada?
Urban area long term, per unit of gdp in Canada was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest urban area long term, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1962.
What is the lowest urban area long term, per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2025.
How does Canada rank for urban area long term, per unit of gdp?
Canada ranks 164th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
Is urban area long term, per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 21.2%. 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 Urban area long term, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Urban area long term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

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Indicator
Urban area long term, per unit of GDP
Unit
units per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
188 places, 10,765 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Urban area long term divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.