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Canada: economy and key figures

Canada has a population of 41.7 million and a gross domestic product of $2.32 trillion (2025, World Bank). The economy last grew by 1.7%, inflation stood at 2.1% and unemployment at 6.9%. The capital is Ottawa.

GDP

$2.32 trillion

2025

19902025

GDP per capita

$55,698

2025

19902025

GDP growth

1.7%

2025

19902025

Inflation

2.1%

2025

19902025

Unemployment

6.9%

2025

19912025

Population

41.7 million

2025

19902025

Economy

IndicatorValueYear
GDP$2.32 trillion2025
GDP per capita$55,6982025
GDP growth1.7%2025
Inflation2.1%2025
Unemployment6.9%2025
Industry27.4% of GDP2022

Trade and external balance

IndicatorValueYear
Exports31.3% of GDP2025
Imports32.2% of GDP2025
Current account-1.0% of GDP2025
FDI inflows3.0% of GDP2025

People

IndicatorValueYear
Population41.7 million2025
Life expectancy82.1 years2024
Fertility rate1.252024
Gini index31.52022
Internet users94.4%2024

State, research and environment

IndicatorValueYear
Government spending21.9% of GDP2025
R&D spending1.8% of GDP2024
CO2 per capita14.012024

Source

All figures on this page: World Bank, World Development Indicators, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (data.worldbank.org). Each value is the latest one reported; its year is shown next to it. Taken over unchanged, only rounded.

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