Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Canada
Canada: Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 0.3107 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Canada stood at 0.3107 current LCU per US$ of GDP.
That represents a change of up 6.4% on the previous year and up 24.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0.3531 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.1699 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1992.
That places Canada 132nd out of 178 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.
Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.2068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0.2315 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1963 | 0.2355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2484 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1965 | 0.2592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 0.2639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1967 | 0.2443 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 0.2376 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1969 | 0.2372 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1970 | 0.2216 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 1971 | 0.215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1972 | 0.211 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1973 | 0.234 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 1974 | 0.2375 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2161 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1976 | 0.2158 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1977 | 0.2191 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1978 | 0.2316 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 1979 | 0.2583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 1980 | 0.2592 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1981 | 0.2697 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1982 | 0.2455 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 0.2471 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.2708 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1985 | 0.2804 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 1986 | 0.2635 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 0.2674 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1988 | 0.258 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1989 | 0.2384 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1990 | 0.2072 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.1% |
| 1991 | 0.1735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.3% |
| 1992 | 0.1699 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.192 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1994 | 0.2319 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 0.2601 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.1% |
| 1996 | 0.2654 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1997 | 0.2796 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1998 | 0.2934 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1999 | 0.3134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 0.3531 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 2001 | 0.3506 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 0.3409 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2003 | 0.3075 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 2004 | 0.3078 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 2005 | 0.2963 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.2793 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2007 | 0.2621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2008 | 0.2587 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2009 | 0.2117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -18.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1989 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 2011 | 0.2063 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.209 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2013 | 0.2225 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 0.2447 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2502 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.2538 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2576 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 0.2538 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 0.2688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 0.261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2922 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 2022 | 0.3112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2023 | 0.2958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 0.2921 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.3107 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.3107 current LCU per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.313 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 99% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.2405 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2068 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2639 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.226 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.211 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2583 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2384 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2804 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.2386 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1699 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3134 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.2968 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2117 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3531 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.2366 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.1989 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2688 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2938 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.261 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3112 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 129 Panama 0.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Ireland 0.3221 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 New Zealand 0.313 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Switzerland 0.3052 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Fiji 0.2961 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Ecuador 0.2709 current 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$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Canada?
- Gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Canada was 0.3107 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3531 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2000.
- What is the lowest gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1699 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1992.
- How does Canada rank for gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 132nd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross savings (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.2%. 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 Gross savings (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross savings (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross savings (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross savings (current 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.