Australia vs Canada: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita

Australia
60,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Canada
57,990 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
Australia rank
29th
Canada rank
30th

Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita over time

  • Australia
  • Canada
020.0k40.0k60.0k199020072025

How they compare

Australia currently reports 60,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 57,990 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Canada, a difference of 2,204 international-$ in 2021 prices per person.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Australia ranks 29th and Canada ranks 30th of 198 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Canada Difference Ahead
1990s 38,677 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 41,697 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 3,020 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Canada
2000s 49,109 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 51,280 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,170 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Canada
2010s 55,577 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 55,351 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 226.15 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Australia
2020s 59,468 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 57,214 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 2,254 international-$ in 2021 prices per person Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per capita, Australia or Canada?
Australia, at 60,194 international-$ in 2021 prices per person against 57,990 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per capita between Australia and Canada?
2,204 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Australia and Canada rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
Australia ranks 29th and Canada ranks 30th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita
Unit
international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
198 places, 6,959 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.