Canada vs Nepal: General government total expenditure (current LCU)
Canada
1.42 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Nepal
1.33 trillion current LCU
in 2025
Canada rank
72nd
Nepal rank
73rd
General government total expenditure (current LCU) over time
- Canada
- Nepal
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.42 trillion current LCU against 1.33 trillion current LCU in Nepal, a difference of 88.25 billion current LCU.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Nepal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 73rd of 197 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 4 and Nepal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Nepal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 220.96 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 220.96 billion current LCU | Canada |
| 1990s | 386.02 billion current LCU | 0 current LCU | 386.02 billion current LCU | Canada |
| 2000s | 548.80 billion current LCU | 91.47 billion current LCU | 457.33 billion current LCU | Canada |
| 2010s | 806.46 billion current LCU | 511.08 billion current LCU | 295.38 billion current LCU | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.25 trillion current LCU | 1.26 trillion current LCU | 4.90 billion current LCU | Nepal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government total expenditure, Canada or Nepal?
- Canada, at 1.42 trillion current LCU against 1.33 trillion current LCU in Nepal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government total expenditure between Canada and Nepal?
- 88.25 billion current LCU, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Nepal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Nepal rank globally for general government total expenditure?
- Canada ranks 72nd and Nepal ranks 73rd of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as General government total expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release