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Economic growth in Canada
1961 – 2025 · 65 data points
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section.updated Oct 22, 2026
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1961 – 2025
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Latest value · 2025
1.7%
Countries · 2025
section.rank
Place 1 is the highest value.
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section.levels.world: 2.9% · 2025
Economic growth, 1961 – 2025 percent · Canada
1.7%
2025
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1961 – 2025
section.compare Economic growth · percent
Canada
1.7%
section.levels.world
2.9%
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators
The series at a glance Canada · 1961 – 2025
Latest value
1.7% · 2025
First value
3.2% · 1961
Highest
7.4% · 1962
Lowest
-5.0% · 2020
Data points
65
By year
section.all_years · 1961 – 2025
| Year | Canada | Change | section.levels.world |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1.7% | 2.9% | |
| 2024 | 2.0% | 2.9% | |
| 2023 | 2.0% | 2.9% | |
| 2022 | 4.7% | 3.4% | |
| 2021 | 6.0% | 6.5% | |
| 2020 | -5.0% | -2.9% | |
| 2019 | 1.9% | 2.7% | |
| 2018 | 2.7% | 3.3% | |
| 2017 | 3.0% | 3.4% | |
| 2016 | 1.0% | 2.8% | |
| 2015 | 0.6% | 3.1% | |
| 2014 | 2.9% | 3.2% | |
| 2013 | 2.3% | 2.9% | |
| 2012 | 1.8% | 2.7% | |
| 2011 | 3.1% | 3.3% | |
| 2010 | 3.1% | 4.5% | |
| 2009 | -2.9% | -1.3% | |
| 2008 | 1.0% | 2.1% | |
| 2007 | 2.0% | 4.4% | |
| 2006 | 2.6% | 4.5% | |
| 2005 | 3.2% | 4.1% | |
| 2004 | 3.1% | 4.5% | |
| 2003 | 1.8% | 3.1% | |
| 2002 | 3.0% | 2.3% | |
| 2001 | 1.9% | 2.0% | |
| 2000 | 5.1% | 4.6% | |
| 1999 | 5.1% | 3.6% | |
| 1998 | 3.9% | 2.8% | |
| 1997 | 4.3% | 4.0% | |
| 1996 | 1.7% | 3.6% | |
| 1995 | 2.7% | 3.2% | |
| 1994 | 4.5% | 3.4% | |
| 1993 | 2.7% | 1.9% | |
| 1992 | 0.9% | 2.1% | |
| 1991 | -2.1% | 1.2% | |
| 1990 | 0.2% | 2.7% | |
| 1989 | 2.3% | 3.6% | |
| 1988 | 4.4% | 4.5% | |
| 1987 | 4.1% | 3.8% | |
| 1986 | 2.1% | 3.3% | |
| 1985 | 4.7% | 3.7% | |
| 1984 | 5.9% | 4.7% | |
| 1983 | 2.6% | 2.6% | |
| 1982 | -3.2% | 0.4% | |
| 1981 | 3.4% | 1.9% | |
| 1980 | 2.2% | 1.8% | |
| 1979 | 3.7% | 4.1% | |
| 1978 | 3.7% | 4.1% | |
| 1977 | 3.5% | 3.9% | |
| 1976 | 5.9% | 5.2% | |
| 1975 | 1.5% | 0.8% | |
| 1974 | 3.4% | 2.0% | |
| 1973 | 6.7% | 6.5% | |
| 1972 | 5.5% | 5.5% | |
| 1971 | 4.0% | 4.1% | |
| 1970 | 2.9% | 3.8% | |
| 1969 | 5.1% | 6.0% | |
| 1968 | 5.0% | 5.9% | |
| 1967 | 3.1% | 3.7% | |
| 1966 | 6.8% | 5.4% | |
| 1965 | 6.3% | 5.6% | |
| 1964 | 6.7% | 6.6% | |
| 1963 | 5.3% | 5.0% | |
| 1962 | 7.4% | 5.3% | |
| 1961 | 3.2% | 3.9% |
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 1961 – 2025
Ranking · Countries
2019 · Place 1 is the highest value.
| # | Territory | Economic growth | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lebanon | -6.9% | |
| 40 | Liberia | -2.5% | |
| 39 | Argentina | -2.0% | |
| 38 | Hong Kong SAR China | -1.7% | |
| 37 | Mexico | -0.4% | |
| 36 | Ecuador | 0.2% | |
| 35 | Italy | 0.4% | |
| 34 | Congo - Kinshasa | 0.6% | |
| 33 | Chile | 0.6% | |
| 32 | Algeria | 0.9% | |
| 31 | Germany | 1.0% | |
| 30 | Congo - Brazzaville | 1.1% | |
| 29 | Brazil | 1.2% | |
| 28 | United Kingdom | 1.3% | |
| 27 | Türkiye | 1.3% | |
| 26 | Finland | 1.3% | |
| 25 | Norway | 1.5% | |
| 24 | Saudi Arabia | 1.7% | |
| 23 | Canada | 1.9% | |
| 22 | Spain | 2.0% | |
| 21 | France | 2.0% | |
| 20 | Russia | 2.2% | |
| 19 | Greece | 2.3% | |
| 18 | Netherlands | 2.3% | |
| 17 | South Korea | 2.3% | |
| 16 | Honduras | 2.6% | |
| 15 | United States | 2.6% | |
| 14 | Colombia | 3.2% | |
| 13 | Czechia | 3.6% | |
| 12 | Bulgaria | 3.8% | |
| 11 | India | 3.9% | |
| 10 | Gabon | 3.9% | |
| 9 | Romania | 4.0% | |
| 8 | Poland | 4.6% | |
| 7 | Lithuania | 4.7% | |
| 6 | Indonesia | 5.0% | |
| 5 | Sierra Leone | 5.5% | |
| 4 | Egypt | 5.6% | |
| 3 | China | 6.1% | |
| 2 | Philippines | 6.1% | |
| 1 | Bangladesh | 7.9% |
section.source: World Bank — World Development Indicators, 2019
section.what
How much the economy grew or shrank compared with the year before.
section.how
Change in GDP at constant prices (inflation removed) from the previous year, in percent.
economy
Canada in numbers
GDP per person
$75,288
2024
GDP per person (PPP)
US$66,305
2024
Gross domestic product
US$2.3T
2025
Inflation
2.1%
2025
Unemployment rate
5.4%
2023
Youth unemployment
13.8%
2025
Employment rate
72.2%
2024
Labour force participation
64.5%
2025
Household income per person
US$32,301
2023
Income inequality (Gini)
31.5
2022