Canada vs Germany: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita

Canada
52,219 current US$ per person
in 2025
Germany
54,743 current US$ per person
in 2025
Canada rank
26th
Germany rank
24th

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
020.0k40.0k60.0k196119932025

How they compare

Germany currently reports 54,743 current US$ per person against 52,219 current US$ per person in Canada, a difference of 2,524 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 26th and Germany ranks 24th of 205 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 5 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 6,711 current US$ per person 5,646 current US$ per person 1,065 current US$ per person Canada
1980s 13,910 current US$ per person 11,602 current US$ per person 2,308 current US$ per person Canada
1990s 19,626 current US$ per person 24,346 current US$ per person 4,721 current US$ per person Germany
2000s 31,877 current US$ per person 30,700 current US$ per person 1,177 current US$ per person Canada
2010s 44,851 current US$ per person 40,889 current US$ per person 3,961 current US$ per person Canada
2020s 49,625 current US$ per person 48,413 current US$ per person 1,212 current US$ per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita, Canada or Germany?
Germany, at 54,743 current US$ per person against 52,219 current US$ per person in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita between Canada and Germany?
2,524 current US$ per person, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per capita?
Canada ranks 26th and Germany ranks 24th of 205 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.