Canada vs United States: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita

Canada
15,015 current LCU per person
in 2024
United States
15,321 current LCU per person
in 2024
Canada rank
94th
United States rank
92nd

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita over time

  • Canada
  • United States
05.0k10.0k15.0k197219982024

How they compare

United States currently reports 15,321 current LCU per person against 15,015 current LCU per person in Canada, a difference of 306 current LCU per person.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 94th and United States ranks 92nd of 157 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United States Difference Ahead
1990s 5,638 current LCU per person 5,359 current LCU per person 279.26 current LCU per person Canada
2000s 8,037 current LCU per person 7,648 current LCU per person 389.23 current LCU per person Canada
2010s 9,762 current LCU per person 10,070 current LCU per person 308.27 current LCU per person United States
2020s 13,539 current LCU per person 14,019 current LCU per person 480.72 current LCU per person United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita, Canada or United States?
United States, at 15,321 current LCU per person against 15,015 current LCU per person in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita between Canada and United States?
306 current LCU per person, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Canada and United States rank globally for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
Canada ranks 94th and United States ranks 92nd of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,686 data points, 1972–2024
Last refreshed

Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.