Canada vs France: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP
Canada
1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
France
1 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Canada rank
102nd
France rank
104th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in France, a difference of 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 102nd and France ranks 104th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and France in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.99 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 1970s | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9933 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0119 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.9832 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
| 1990s | 0.9849 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9828 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 2000s | 0.9665 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0256 current US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
| 2010s | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0104 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Canada |
| 2020s | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0093 current US$ per US$ of GDP | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp, Canada or France?
- Canada, at 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp between Canada and France?
- 0.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 102nd and France ranks 104th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.