Canada vs China: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per
Canada
17,058 current LCU per person
in 2025
China
15,986 current LCU per person
in 2024
Canada rank
101st
China rank
103rd
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
Canada currently reports 17,058 current LCU per person against 15,986 current LCU per person in China, a difference of 1,072 current LCU per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 101st and China ranks 103rd of 187 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 529.29 current LCU per person | 27.06 current LCU per person | 502.23 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1,621 current LCU per person | 41.04 current LCU per person | 1,580 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 4,088 current LCU per person | 118.35 current LCU per person | 3,970 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 6,108 current LCU per person | 650.39 current LCU per person | 5,458 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 8,420 current LCU per person | 2,335 current LCU per person | 6,085 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 11,592 current LCU per person | 8,223 current LCU per person | 3,369 current LCU per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 14,773 current LCU per person | 14,563 current LCU per person | 209.82 current LCU per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per, Canada or China?
- Canada, at 17,058 current LCU per person against 15,986 current LCU per person in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per between Canada and China?
- 1,072 current LCU per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Canada ranks 101st and China ranks 103rd of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.