Final consumption expenditure in Canada
Canada: Final consumption expenditure was 2.12 trillion constant LCU in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
2.12 trillion constant LCU
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
68th
of 177 countries
All-time high
2.12 trillion constant LCU
in 2025
All-time low
316.43 billion constant LCU
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Final consumption expenditure in Canada, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Canada is 2.12 trillion constant LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and up 26.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Canada peaked at 2.12 trillion constant LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 316.43 billion constant LCU, in 1961.
Canada ranks 68th of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Canada, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 316.43 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1962 | 332.65 billion constant LCU | +5.1% |
| 1963 | 346.82 billion constant LCU | +4.3% |
| 1964 | 365.91 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 386.02 billion constant LCU | +5.5% |
| 1966 | 408.78 billion constant LCU | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 428.58 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 1968 | 450.02 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1969 | 472.08 billion constant LCU | +4.9% |
| 1970 | 488.97 billion constant LCU | +3.6% |
| 1971 | 513.41 billion constant LCU | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 544.26 billion constant LCU | +6.0% |
| 1973 | 578.12 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 1974 | 609.15 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 637.50 billion constant LCU | +4.7% |
| 1976 | 664.25 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 1977 | 685.64 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1978 | 702.35 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 716.18 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1980 | 730.61 billion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 740.39 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 1982 | 729.49 billion constant LCU | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 744.63 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 769.76 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1985 | 805.42 billion constant LCU | +4.6% |
| 1986 | 828.82 billion constant LCU | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 855.15 billion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 1988 | 887.53 billion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 1989 | 915.45 billion constant LCU | +3.1% |
| 1990 | 932.96 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 1991 | 931.91 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 1992 | 944.27 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 956.04 billion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 1994 | 972.39 billion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 1995 | 985.22 billion constant LCU | +1.3% |
| 1996 | 1.00 trillion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.04 trillion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1998 | 1.06 trillion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 1999 | 1.10 trillion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2000 | 1.14 trillion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.17 trillion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 1.21 trillion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.25 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 1.28 trillion constant LCU | +2.7% |
| 2005 | 1.32 trillion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.37 trillion constant LCU | +3.8% |
| 2007 | 1.43 trillion constant LCU | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 1.47 trillion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2009 | 1.48 trillion constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 1.53 trillion constant LCU | +3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.56 trillion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2012 | 1.59 trillion constant LCU | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 1.61 trillion constant LCU | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 1.64 trillion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 1.68 trillion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.71 trillion constant LCU | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 1.77 trillion constant LCU | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 1.82 trillion constant LCU | +2.8% |
| 2019 | 1.84 trillion constant LCU | +1.5% |
| 2020 | 1.77 trillion constant LCU | -4.2% |
| 2021 | 1.87 trillion constant LCU | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 1.97 trillion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2023 | 2.02 trillion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 2024 | 2.07 trillion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 2.12 trillion constant LCU | +2.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.12 trillion constant LCU is above the median for high income countries, which is 277.24 billion constant LCU, 7.6× the median. (61 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 389.70 billion constant LCU | 316.43 billion constant LCU | 472.08 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 613.98 billion constant LCU | 488.97 billion constant LCU | 716.18 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 800.72 billion constant LCU | 729.49 billion constant LCU | 915.45 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 991.88 billion constant LCU | 931.91 billion constant LCU | 1.10 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.31 trillion constant LCU | 1.14 trillion constant LCU | 1.48 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.68 trillion constant LCU | 1.53 trillion constant LCU | 1.84 trillion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.97 trillion constant LCU | 1.77 trillion constant LCU | 2.12 trillion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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 in Canada?
- Final consumption expenditure in Canada was 2.12 trillion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.12 trillion constant LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 316.43 billion constant LCU in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Canada ranks 68th out of 177 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 26.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.