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Government Spending / Canada
Public Finance

Canada Government Spending

Canada government spending data with historical trend, latest available year, ranking, source notes and country comparison. Latest value: 20.91 percent of.
COUNTRY: Canada
UNIT: percent of GDP
SOURCE: World Bank / public data sources
CACHE: live
UPDATED: 2026-06-07 11:21:25
Economy Data Rating
Canada · Economic Stability Rating
Composite rating based on inflation, growth, debt, unemployment and current account.
A
83 / 100
Strong stability
Fiscal stability 19.1 / 25
Macroeconomic stability 17.5 / 20
External stability 14.8 / 15
Financial robustness 13.1 / 15
Structural stability 6.9 / 10
Future capacity 8.2 / 10
Demographic capacity 3 / 5
Method: Economy Data 7-pillar stability model with structural financial robustness adjustment. This is a transparent Economy Data heuristic, not an official sovereign credit rating. Data coverage: 90% of weighted inputs available.
Time range: 1961–2023 1961– 2023
1961 2023
Selected year: 2023 · Value: n/a 2023

Canada · general government final consumption expenditure as a percentage of gdp.

1961–2023
20.91 percent of GDP
20.42 percent of GDP
20.95 percent of GDP
17 selected year
max 8 6 4 2 0
1961 1973 1985 1997 2009 2021 2023
government spending rate reference line

Countries by government spending

full ranking
Country Rate Class
Ukraine 37.92
Sweden 26.32
Finland 25.62
Iceland 25.14
Netherlands 24.91
Kuwait 24.6
Belgium 23.53
France 23.09

Interpretation

short note

This public finance indicator helps assess fiscal capacity, budget pressure and the role of government.

Values should be interpreted together with country context, time range, source coverage and related macroeconomic indicators.

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Comparison

latest
United States 13.94
Mexico 11.21
China 16.63
Germany 21.06
France 23.09

Related indicators

internal links
Government Revenue GC.REV.XGRT.GD.ZS
Government Debt GC.DOD.TOTL.GD.ZS
Fiscal Balance GC.BAL.CASH.GD.ZS
Tax Revenue GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS
GDP Growth NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

Source layer

planned

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Provider: worldbank · Indicator code: NE.CON.GOVT.ZS

Cache: live · Updated: 2026-06-07 11:21:25

Canada Snapshot

country profile
Population 41.29 m
GDP 2319.9 bn
Debt/GDP 64.89%
Inflation 2.07%
Unemployment 6.91%
Currency n/a
Region North America
Income group High income

Canada Government Spending: data context and use

This page is part of the Economy Data indicator system. It provides structured country-level economic data, historical series, rankings and comparison views for researchers, students, journalists and decision makers. The page combines indicator metadata, country context, latest available values, ranking information and source notes.

The selected indicator is Government Spending for Canada. The data are designed for quick comparison across countries and for deeper interpretation together with related macroeconomic indicators such as GDP growth, government debt, unemployment, current account balance, exports, imports, population and inequality.

Keyphrase synonyms: canada government spending rate, government spending data canada, canada government spending statistics, canada percent of gdp, general government final consumption expenditure as a percentage of gdp..