GDP per capita (National statistical) in Canada
Canada: GDP per capita (National statistical) was 45,418 constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP per capita in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp per capita in Canada is 45,418 constant 2015 US$, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 0.8% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp per capita in Canada peaked at 45,883 constant 2015 US$ in 2022 and was at its lowest, 15,432 constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
Canada ranks 25th of 209 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
GDP per capita (National statistical) in Canada, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 15,432 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 15,606 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1962 | 16,456 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1963 | 17,008 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1964 | 17,801 constant 2015 US$ | +4.7% |
| 1965 | 18,586 constant 2015 US$ | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 19,476 constant 2015 US$ | +4.8% |
| 1967 | 19,715 constant 2015 US$ | +1.2% |
| 1968 | 20,371 constant 2015 US$ | +3.3% |
| 1969 | 21,114 constant 2015 US$ | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 21,429 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1971 | 21,643 constant 2015 US$ | +1.0% |
| 1972 | 22,574 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 1973 | 23,800 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 1974 | 24,258 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 24,276 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1976 | 25,370 constant 2015 US$ | +4.5% |
| 1977 | 25,961 constant 2015 US$ | +2.3% |
| 1978 | 26,664 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1979 | 27,385 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1980 | 27,622 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 1981 | 28,216 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 26,999 constant 2015 US$ | -4.3% |
| 1983 | 27,418 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1984 | 28,763 constant 2015 US$ | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 29,852 constant 2015 US$ | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 30,183 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 1987 | 31,001 constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1988 | 31,952 constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 1989 | 32,117 constant 2015 US$ | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 31,701 constant 2015 US$ | -1.3% |
| 1991 | 30,654 constant 2015 US$ | -3.3% |
| 1992 | 30,563 constant 2015 US$ | -0.3% |
| 1993 | 31,033 constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 32,074 constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 32,596 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 1996 | 32,801 constant 2015 US$ | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 33,867 constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 1998 | 34,895 constant 2015 US$ | +3.0% |
| 1999 | 36,392 constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 37,907 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2001 | 38,200 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
| 2002 | 38,922 constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 39,270 constant 2015 US$ | +0.9% |
| 2004 | 40,109 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2005 | 41,006 constant 2015 US$ | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 41,664 constant 2015 US$ | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 42,107 constant 2015 US$ | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 42,068 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 40,376 constant 2015 US$ | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 41,164 constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 42,044 constant 2015 US$ | +2.1% |
| 2012 | 42,321 constant 2015 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 42,851 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 43,643 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 43,594 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 43,551 constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 44,339 constant 2015 US$ | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 44,907 constant 2015 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2019 | 45,100 constant 2015 US$ | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 42,366 constant 2015 US$ | -6.1% |
| 2021 | 44,639 constant 2015 US$ | +5.4% |
| 2022 | 45,883 constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 45,496 constant 2015 US$ | -0.8% |
| 2024 | 45,061 constant 2015 US$ | -1.0% |
| 2025 | 45,418 constant 2015 US$ | +0.8% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 45,418 constant 2015 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,672 constant 2015 US$, 1.3× the median. (80 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 18,156 constant 2015 US$ | 15,432 constant 2015 US$ | 21,114 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 24,336 constant 2015 US$ | 21,429 constant 2015 US$ | 27,385 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 29,412 constant 2015 US$ | 26,999 constant 2015 US$ | 32,117 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 32,658 constant 2015 US$ | 30,563 constant 2015 US$ | 36,392 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 40,163 constant 2015 US$ | 37,907 constant 2015 US$ | 42,107 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 43,352 constant 2015 US$ | 41,164 constant 2015 US$ | 45,100 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 44,811 constant 2015 US$ | 42,366 constant 2015 US$ | 45,883 constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More economy & growth data for Canada
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 560.16 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0258 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 409.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp per capita in Canada?
- Gdp per capita in Canada was 45,418 constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gdp per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 45,883 constant 2015 US$ in 2022.
- What is the lowest gdp per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 15,432 constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- How does Canada rank for gdp per capita?
- Canada ranks 25th out of 209 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Average economic output per person in a country or region per year. This data is adjusted by inflation but _does not_ account for differences in living costs between countries.