Canada vs Italy: Gross domestic product (GDP)

Canada
1.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Italy
2.14 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Canada rank
16th
Italy rank
13th

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

  • Canada
  • Italy
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How they compare

Italy currently reports 2.14 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Canada, a difference of 374.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Italy ahead.

Canada ranks 16th and Italy ranks 13th of 165 countries.

Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 21 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Italy Difference Ahead
1820s 1.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 50.90 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 49.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1830s 1.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 54.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 52.20 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1840s 3.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 57.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 54.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1850s 5.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 62.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 56.87 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1860s 7.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 66.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 58.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1870s 11.19 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 77.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 66.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1880s 15.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 89.95 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 74.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1890s 20.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 100.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 80.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1900s 34.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 123.44 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 89.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1910s 55.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 144.33 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 89.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1920s 65.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 168.45 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 102.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1930s 73.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 198.85 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 125.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1940s 136.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 195.43 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 59.39 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1950s 205.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 353.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 147.24 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1960s 326.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 633.21 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 307.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1970s 523.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 968.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 445.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1980s 716.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 563.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
1990s 917.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices 1.61 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 696.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
2000s 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 2.01 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 726.73 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
2010s 1.56 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 2.06 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 506.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy
2020s 1.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 2.04 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices 345.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices Italy

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), Canada or Italy?
Italy, at 2.14 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Canada as of 2022.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp) between Canada and Italy?
374.71 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
158 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
How do Canada and Italy rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp)?
Canada ranks 16th and Italy ranks 13th of 165 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit
international-$ in 2011 prices
Source
Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 15,675 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.