Canada vs France: Compensation of employees, Transactions
Compensation of employees, Transactions over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
Canada currently reports 397.85 billion against 370.02 billion in France, a difference of 27.84 billion.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times France's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1999 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 12th and France ranks 14th of 35 countries.
France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 114.76 billion | 186.15 billion | 71.38 billion | France |
| 2000s | 156.67 billion | 225.64 billion | 68.97 billion | France |
| 2010s | 240.26 billion | 282.96 billion | 42.70 billion | France |
| 2020s | 338.27 billion | 339.22 billion | 942.83 million | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher compensation of employees, transactions, Canada or France?
- Canada, at 397.85 billion against 370.02 billion in France as of 2025.
- What is the difference in compensation of employees, transactions between Canada and France?
- 27.84 billion, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1999 to 2025.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for compensation of employees, transactions?
- Canada ranks 12th and France ranks 14th of 35 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Compensation of employees, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.