GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Canada
Canada: GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) was 2.70 trillion current international $ in 2024. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp, ppp in Canada stood at 2.70 trillion current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and up 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp in Canada peaked at 2.70 trillion current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 560.18 billion current international $, in 1990.
Canada ranks 16th of 202 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $) (UNESCO Institute) in Canada, year by year
| Year | current international $ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 560.18 billion current international $ | — |
| 1991 | 567.05 billion current international $ | +1.2% |
| 1992 | 585.19 billion current international $ | +3.2% |
| 1993 | 615.00 billion current international $ | +5.1% |
| 1994 | 656.37 billion current international $ | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 688.18 billion current international $ | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 712.13 billion current international $ | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 755.39 billion current international $ | +6.1% |
| 1998 | 793.67 billion current international $ | +5.1% |
| 1999 | 846.41 billion current international $ | +6.6% |
| 2000 | 901.00 billion current international $ | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 937.79 billion current international $ | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 971.00 billion current international $ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.02 trillion current international $ | +5.4% |
| 2004 | 1.08 trillion current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2005 | 1.17 trillion current international $ | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 trillion current international $ | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 1.30 trillion current international $ | +4.8% |
| 2008 | 1.34 trillion current international $ | +3.1% |
| 2009 | 1.31 trillion current international $ | -2.6% |
| 2010 | 1.36 trillion current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 1.43 trillion current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2012 | 1.47 trillion current international $ | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 1.55 trillion current international $ | +5.9% |
| 2014 | 1.62 trillion current international $ | +4.3% |
| 2015 | 1.59 trillion current international $ | -1.6% |
| 2016 | 1.68 trillion current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2017 | 1.77 trillion current international $ | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 1.85 trillion current international $ | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 1.90 trillion current international $ | +2.5% |
| 2020 | 1.85 trillion current international $ | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 2.18 trillion current international $ | +17.9% |
| 2022 | 2.48 trillion current international $ | +13.6% |
| 2023 | 2.58 trillion current international $ | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 2.70 trillion current international $ | +4.6% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.70 trillion current international $ is above the median for high income countries, which is 237.93 billion current international $, 11.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 677.96 billion current international $ | 560.18 billion current international $ | 846.41 billion current international $ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 trillion current international $ | 901.00 billion current international $ | 1.34 trillion current international $ | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.62 trillion current international $ | 1.36 trillion current international $ | 1.90 trillion current international $ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.36 trillion current international $ | 1.85 trillion current international $ | 2.70 trillion current international $ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 13 Mexico 3.36 trillion current international $ compare
- 14 South Korea 3.16 trillion current international $ compare
- 15 Spain 2.78 trillion current international $ compare
- 17 Saudi Arabia 2.51 trillion current international $ compare
- 18 Egypt 2.23 trillion current international $ compare
- 19 Australia 1.94 trillion current international $ compare
More population data for Canada
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.3281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -1.13 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.3281 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.2634 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 45,891 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.7644 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.3863 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate 0.327 (2100)
- Population density 6.1 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 2.33 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp in Canada?
- Gdp, ppp in Canada was 2.70 trillion current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest gdp, ppp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.70 trillion current international $ in 2024.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 560.18 billion current international $ in 1990.
- How does Canada rank for gdp, ppp?
- Canada ranks 16th out of 202 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp, ppp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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February 2026 Data Release