Canada vs Mexico: Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region
Canada
1.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Mexico
2.03 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
Canada rank
17th
Mexico rank
15th
Gross domestic product (GDP) by world region over time
- Canada
- Mexico
How they compare
Mexico currently reports 2.03 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 1.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in Canada, a difference of 272.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes Mexico's figure about 1.2 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 132 shared years of data; in 1820 it was Mexico ahead.
Canada ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 166 countries.
Across the 17 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 9 and Mexico in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1820s | 1.18 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 6.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.46 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Mexico |
| 1850s | 5.27 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.08 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.81 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Mexico |
| 1870s | 10.22 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 9.64 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 573.23 million international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1890s | 20.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 23.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Mexico |
| 1900s | 34.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 29.41 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.68 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1910s | 55.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 32.25 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 22.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1920s | 65.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 40.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 24.86 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1930s | 73.10 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 42.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 30.35 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1940s | 136.04 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 69.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 66.29 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1950s | 205.93 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 131.56 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 74.37 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1960s | 326.07 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 252.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 73.84 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1970s | 523.09 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 474.62 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 48.47 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Canada |
| 1980s | 716.15 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 734.78 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 18.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Mexico |
| 1990s | 917.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 968.48 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 50.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Mexico |
| 2000s | 1.28 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.41 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 132.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Mexico |
| 2010s | 1.56 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.88 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 318.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Mexico |
| 2020s | 1.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.96 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 266.63 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp) by world region, Canada or Mexico?
- Mexico, at 2.03 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) by world region between Canada and Mexico?
- 272.14 billion international-$ in 2011 prices, with Mexico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
- 132 years are reported by both, from 1820 to 2022.
- How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp) by world region?
- Canada ranks 17th and Mexico ranks 15th of 166 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) by world region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.