Australia vs Canada: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Australia
1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Canada
1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Australia rank
150th
Canada rank
152nd
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Australia currently reports 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Canada, a difference of 0.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 150th and Canada ranks 152nd of 205 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0381 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2000s | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1646 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2010s | 1.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.0075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
| 2020s | 1.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1188 current LCU per US$ of GDP | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp, Australia or Canada?
- Australia, at 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP against 1.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp between Australia and Canada?
- 0.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 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 value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Australia ranks 150th and Canada ranks 152nd of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.