Foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita in Canada
Canada: Foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita was 242.84 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita in Canada is 242.84, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 16.9% on the previous year and up 67.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita in Canada peaked at 242.84 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 19.63, in 1962.
Canada ranks 14th of 46 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 46.09 | 19.63 | 74.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 128.65 | 99.04 | 156.42 | 10 |
| 1980s | 152.44 | 125.53 | 180.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 139.22 | 111.56 | 160.63 | 10 |
| 2000s | 130.7 | 96.69 | 159.88 | 10 |
| 2010s | 145.2 | 124.45 | 161.81 | 10 |
| 2020s | 205.15 | 152.5 | 242.84 | 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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 10.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 3,478 current US$ per person (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), annual growth rate -1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.0873 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current LCU), per capita 4,863 current LCU per person (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.5328 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita in Canada?
- Foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita in Canada was 242.84 in 2025, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 242.84 in 2025.
- What is the lowest foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.63 in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita?
- Canada ranks 14th out of 46 countries with data for 2025.
- Is foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid given per capita vs gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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