Canada vs Norway: Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main

Canada
524,591 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
Norway
941,745 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
in 2025
Canada rank
14th
Norway rank
12th

Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main over time

  • Canada
  • Norway
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k1.0M198120032025

How they compare

Norway currently reports 941,745 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 524,591 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in Canada, a difference of 417,154 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit.

That makes Norway's figure about 1.8 times Canada's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Norway has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 14th and Norway ranks 12th of 30 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Norway Difference Ahead
1990s 140,750 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 188,255 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 47,505 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Norway
2000s 201,966 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 300,713 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 98,746 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Norway
2010s 316,333 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 544,410 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 228,077 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Norway
2020s 449,375 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 812,689 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit 363,313 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main, Canada or Norway?
Norway, at 941,745 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit against 524,591 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit in Canada as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main between Canada and Norway?
417,154 Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Norway?
31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
How do Canada and Norway rank globally for annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main?
Canada ranks 14th and Norway ranks 12th of 30 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government deficit/surplus, revenue, expenditure and main aggregates IDC
Unit
Domestic currency (incl. conversion to current currency made using a fixed parit
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 1,190 data points, 1970–2025
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