Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Canada
Canada: Imports of personal protective equipment per capita was 0 current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Canada, 1989–2021
Source: UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Canada is 0 current US$, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 33 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Canada peaked at 26.53 current US$ in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0 current US$, in 2017.
That places Canada 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 4.85 current US$ | — |
| 1990 | 4.88 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1991 | 4.63 current US$ | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 4.76 current US$ | +2.9% |
| 1993 | 5 current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 5.4 current US$ | +7.8% |
| 1995 | 6.01 current US$ | +11.3% |
| 1996 | 5.82 current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1997 | 6.81 current US$ | +17.1% |
| 1998 | 7.22 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 7.97 current US$ | +10.3% |
| 2000 | 9.32 current US$ | +17.0% |
| 2001 | 10.09 current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2002 | 10.36 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2003 | 11.72 current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2004 | 12.82 current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 14.92 current US$ | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 17.08 current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 18.06 current US$ | +5.7% |
| 2008 | 20.48 current US$ | +13.4% |
| 2009 | 19.04 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2010 | 21.35 current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2011 | 23.76 current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 24.14 current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 24.77 current US$ | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 26.25 current US$ | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 26.53 current US$ | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 24.66 current US$ | -7.0% |
| 2017 | 0 current US$ | -100.0% |
| 2018 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2019 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2020 | 0 current US$ | — |
| 2021 | 0 current US$ | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.85 current US$ | 4.85 current US$ | 4.85 current US$ | 1 |
| 1990s | 5.85 current US$ | 4.63 current US$ | 7.97 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.39 current US$ | 9.32 current US$ | 20.48 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 17.15 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 26.53 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 0 current US$ | 2 |
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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.45 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1752 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita 9,759 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 0.7104 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3218 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 17,922 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.82 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 0.4499 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Canada?
- Imports of personal protective equipment per capita in Canada was 0 current US$ in 2021, according to UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 26.53 current US$ in 2015.
- What is the lowest imports of personal protective equipment per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 current US$ in 2017.
- How does Canada rank for imports of personal protective equipment per capita?
- Canada ranks 184th out of 188 countries with data for 2021.
- Is imports of personal protective equipment per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UN Comtrade (2023); Population based on various sources (2023) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports of personal protective equipment per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total imports of pandemic-related customs (commodity codes: 392620, 401519, 401511, 611610, 621600, 630790, 902000, 900490).