Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Canada
Canada: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 55.8% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Canada, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Canada recorded 55.8% for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Canada peaked at 63.3% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 52.7%, in 1981.
Canada ranks 124th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Canada, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 63.3% | — |
| 1962 | 62.0% | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 61.4% | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 60.1% | -2.1% |
| 1965 | 59.0% | -1.8% |
| 1966 | 57.6% | -2.5% |
| 1967 | 57.9% | +0.5% |
| 1968 | 57.8% | -0.0% |
| 1969 | 57.3% | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 56.2% | -1.9% |
| 1971 | 56.1% | -0.2% |
| 1972 | 56.2% | +0.2% |
| 1973 | 54.7% | -2.6% |
| 1974 | 53.4% | -2.4% |
| 1975 | 54.8% | +2.5% |
| 1976 | 54.1% | -1.3% |
| 1977 | 54.5% | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 55.0% | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 53.7% | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 53.6% | -0.3% |
| 1981 | 52.7% | -1.6% |
| 1982 | 53.6% | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 54.2% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 53.7% | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 54.1% | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 55.5% | +2.5% |
| 1987 | 55.0% | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 54.5% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 54.9% | +0.7% |
| 1990 | 55.8% | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 57.3% | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 57.7% | +0.7% |
| 1993 | 57.7% | -0.1% |
| 1994 | 56.6% | -1.8% |
| 1995 | 55.8% | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 56.4% | +1.1% |
| 1997 | 56.9% | +0.8% |
| 1998 | 57.1% | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 56.2% | -1.5% |
| 2000 | 54.5% | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 55.1% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 56.0% | +1.7% |
| 2003 | 55.7% | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 54.7% | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 54.3% | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 54.4% | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 54.7% | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 54.5% | -0.5% |
| 2009 | 57.6% | +5.7% |
| 2010 | 57.0% | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 55.9% | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 56.0% | +0.2% |
| 2013 | 56.0% | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 55.8% | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 57.8% | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 58.5% | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 58.0% | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 57.9% | -0.2% |
| 2019 | 57.8% | -0.2% |
| 2020 | 56.8% | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 54.2% | -4.7% |
| 2022 | 54.2% | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 55.5% | +2.5% |
| 2024 | 55.6% | +0.1% |
| 2025 | 55.8% | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.6% | 57.3% | 63.3% | 9 |
| 1970s | 54.9% | 53.4% | 56.2% | 10 |
| 1980s | 54.2% | 52.7% | 55.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 56.8% | 55.8% | 57.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 55.2% | 54.3% | 57.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.1% | 55.8% | 58.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 55.4% | 54.2% | 56.8% | 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)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0542 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 3,016 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.219 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 12,201 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 6.62 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per 0.3063 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Canada?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Canada was 55.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 63.3% in 1961.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 1981.
- How does Canada rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Canada ranks 124th out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- 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 Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.