Canada vs Germany: Gross operating balance, Transactions

Canada
79.47 billion
in 2025
Germany
25.06 billion
in 2025
Canada rank
6th
Germany rank
9th

Gross operating balance, Transactions over time

  • Canada
  • Germany
-200.0B-100.0B0100.0B200.0B199020072025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 79.47 billion against 25.06 billion in Germany, a difference of 54.41 billion.

That makes Canada's figure about 3.2 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 6th and Germany ranks 9th of 35 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Germany in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 56.00 billion -1.86 billion 57.86 billion Canada
2010s 57.63 billion 85.40 billion 27.77 billion Germany
2020s 37.11 billion 5.74 billion 31.37 billion Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross operating balance, transactions, Canada or Germany?
Canada, at 79.47 billion against 25.06 billion in Germany as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross operating balance, transactions between Canada and Germany?
54.41 billion, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Germany?
24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
How do Canada and Germany rank globally for gross operating balance, transactions?
Canada ranks 6th and Germany ranks 9th of 35 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross operating balance, 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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Indicator
Gross operating balance, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 879 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed

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.