Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Canada
Canada: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) was 0.3133 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.3133 current US$ per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
That represents a change of down 3.5% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1962.
That places Canada 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP (US unit) in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1758 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1963 | 0.1793 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1964 | 0.1898 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1965 | 0.1829 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1966 | 0.1906 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1967 | 0.1994 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1968 | 0.2082 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1970 | 0.2184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 1971 | 0.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2121 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 1973 | 0.2269 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 1974 | 0.2399 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2196 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1976 | 0.2168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 0.227 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 0.2453 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.3% |
| 1980 | 0.2751 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 1981 | 0.2638 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 0.2519 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 1983 | 0.2492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1985 | 0.2755 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1986 | 0.2699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1987 | 0.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2605 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1989 | 0.2505 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 0.2507 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1992 | 0.262 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1993 | 0.2914 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3278 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.5% |
| 1995 | 0.361 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 1996 | 0.371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.3813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1998 | 0.4003 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.4186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2000 | 0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.4204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 0.4006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2003 | 0.3687 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2004 | 0.3733 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3686 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2006 | 0.354 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.3423 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 0.3439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.2852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -17.1% |
| 2010 | 0.2917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.3068 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3035 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 0.3033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.3174 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3185 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 0.315 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 0.3145 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2018 | 0.3233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.3235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2021 | 0.3118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 2023 | 0.3334 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 0.3247 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2025 | 0.3133 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.3133 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5198 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 60% of the median. (72 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2084 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.2279 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.21 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2633 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2636 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2492 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2794 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3308 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2435 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4186 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3699 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2852 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3118 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2917 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3235 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.3192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.2947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.3372 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 114 Bhutan 0.315 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 115 Ecuador 0.3144 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 116 South Africa 0.3141 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 118 United Kingdom 0.306 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 119 Peru 0.2997 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 120 Cote d'Ivoire 0.2979 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Canada?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp in Canada was 0.3133 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.4421 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1757 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 117th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.