General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Canada
Canada: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 14,315 constant LCU per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Canada, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
Canada recorded 14,315 constant LCU per person for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in 2025. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
The figure is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Canada peaked at 14,315 constant LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 5,911 constant LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Canada 82nd out of 176 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.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Canada, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 5,911 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 6,097 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1963 | 6,253 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 1964 | 6,510 constant LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1965 | 6,675 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 1966 | 7,142 constant LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 1967 | 7,604 constant LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 1968 | 7,977 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1969 | 8,265 constant LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1970 | 8,787 constant LCU per person | +6.3% |
| 1971 | 8,843 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 9,047 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1973 | 9,357 constant LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1974 | 9,785 constant LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 1975 | 10,269 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1976 | 10,317 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1977 | 10,616 constant LCU per person | +2.9% |
| 1978 | 10,627 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1979 | 10,621 constant LCU per person | -0.1% |
| 1980 | 10,763 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1981 | 10,813 constant LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1982 | 10,811 constant LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 1983 | 10,821 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1984 | 10,962 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1985 | 11,294 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 11,365 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 11,376 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 11,558 constant LCU per person | +1.6% |
| 1989 | 11,632 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 11,833 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1991 | 11,962 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1992 | 11,917 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 1993 | 11,764 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1994 | 11,503 constant LCU per person | -2.2% |
| 1995 | 11,272 constant LCU per person | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 10,942 constant LCU per person | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 10,769 constant LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1998 | 10,886 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 1999 | 11,031 constant LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 11,304 constant LCU per person | +2.5% |
| 2001 | 11,563 constant LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 2002 | 11,697 constant LCU per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 11,926 constant LCU per person | +2.0% |
| 2004 | 12,037 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2005 | 12,050 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 12,257 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2007 | 12,427 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 2008 | 12,756 constant LCU per person | +2.6% |
| 2009 | 12,950 constant LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 13,096 constant LCU per person | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 13,138 constant LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2012 | 13,088 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 12,848 constant LCU per person | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 12,790 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2015 | 12,867 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2016 | 12,948 constant LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 13,065 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 13,284 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 13,232 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 13,255 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 13,923 constant LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 14,060 constant LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 14,005 constant LCU per person | -0.4% |
| 2024 | 14,114 constant LCU per person | +0.8% |
| 2025 | 14,315 constant LCU per person | +1.4% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 14,315 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 10,634 constant LCU per person, 1.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6,937 constant LCU per person | 5,911 constant LCU per person | 8,265 constant LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 9,827 constant LCU per person | 8,787 constant LCU per person | 10,627 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 11,139 constant LCU per person | 10,763 constant LCU per person | 11,632 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 11,388 constant LCU per person | 10,769 constant LCU per person | 11,962 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 12,097 constant LCU per person | 11,304 constant LCU per person | 12,950 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 13,036 constant LCU per person | 12,790 constant LCU per person | 13,284 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,945 constant LCU per person | 13,255 constant LCU per person | 14,315 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 79 Ukraine 15,036 constant LCU per person compare
- 80 Namibia 14,613 constant LCU per person compare
- 81 Central African Republic 14,503 constant LCU per person compare
- 83 South Africa 14,103 constant LCU per person compare
- 84 New Zealand 14,030 constant LCU per person compare
- 85 Poland 13,531 constant LCU per person 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Canada?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Canada was 14,315 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 14,315 constant LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,911 constant LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Canada ranks 82nd out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.