Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Canada
Canada: Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.9133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.9133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
130th
of 177 countries
All-time high
7.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1962
All-time low
0.8671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2012
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.9133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 7.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962 and was at its lowest, 0.8671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2012.
Canada ranks 130th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 7.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 7.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1964 | 7.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1965 | 7.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 6.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1967 | 6.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 6.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1969 | 5.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1970 | 5.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1971 | 5.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1972 | 4.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1973 | 4.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1974 | 3.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 1975 | 3.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1976 | 3.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1977 | 3.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 3.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 2.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 1980 | 2.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1981 | 2.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1982 | 2.32 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1983 | 2.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1984 | 2.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 2.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1986 | 2.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1987 | 1.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1988 | 1.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1989 | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1990 | 1.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1991 | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1992 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1993 | 1.65 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 1994 | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 1995 | 1.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1997 | 1.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1998 | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1999 | 1.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2000 | 1.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 1.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 2004 | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2005 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 2006 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.9704 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.9471 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2009 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2010 | 0.946 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 2011 | 0.8704 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 2012 | 0.8671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 0.873 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 0.9109 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.4% |
| 2016 | 1.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2018 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2019 | 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 0.9231 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 2022 | 0.8962 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.9185 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 0.912 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.9133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.9133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.6821 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 3.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.66 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.52 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9471 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.985 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9383 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8962 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 127 New Zealand 1.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 128 Marshall Islands 0.9491 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 129 Argentina 0.9461 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Palau 0.8991 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 132 El Salvador 0.7685 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 United States Virgin Islands 0.7672 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8812 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 69.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,657 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Canada?
- Final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Canada was 0.9133 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 7.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1962.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8671 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2012.
- How does Canada rank for final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 130th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Final consumption expenditure (constant 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.