Canada Government Spending to GDP
44.0%▼ −0.39 pt
Dec 2025 · Annual
Government Spending to GDP in Canada fell to 44.0% in Dec 2025 from 44.3% in Dec 2024.
| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Dates | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44.0% | 44.3% | 52.5%Dec 1992 | 38.4%Dec 2014 | 1980 – 2025 | Annual |
About this series
Government Spending to GDP in Canada averaged 43.0% from 1990 until 2025, reaching an all-time high of 52.5% in Dec 1992 and a record low of 38.4% in Dec 2014. The series is reported yearly with history from 1980.
Source & methodology
International Monetary Fund · IMF. Data is also available free of charge from the IMF
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