Environmental protection n.e.c. in Canada
Canada: Environmental protection n.e.c. was 3.54 billion in 2022. ▲ Rising
Environmental protection n.e.c. in Canada, 2008–2022
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Canada recorded 3.54 billion for environmental protection n.e.c. in 2022.
The figure is up 168.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, environmental protection n.e.c. in Canada peaked at 3.75 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 1.06 billion, in 2013.
Canada ranks 19th of 92 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Environmental protection n.e.c. in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1.47 billion | — |
| 2009 | 1.30 billion | -11.2% |
| 2010 | 1.15 billion | -11.6% |
| 2011 | 1.17 billion | +1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.32 billion | +12.4% |
| 2013 | 1.06 billion | -19.3% |
| 2014 | 1.24 billion | +16.7% |
| 2015 | 2.97 billion | +139.4% |
| 2016 | 3.13 billion | +5.3% |
| 2017 | 3.43 billion | +9.7% |
| 2018 | 3.65 billion | +6.4% |
| 2019 | 3.50 billion | -3.9% |
| 2020 | 3.75 billion | +7.2% |
| 2021 | 3.54 billion | -5.7% |
| 2022 | 3.54 billion | +0.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 3.54 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 286.12 million, 12.4× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Environmental protection n.e.c. in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | +139.4% | 1.24 billion | 2.97 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.39 billion | 1.30 billion | 1.47 billion | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.26 billion | 1.06 billion | 3.65 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.61 billion | 3.54 billion | 3.75 billion | 3 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is environmental protection n.e.c. in Canada?
- Environmental protection n.e.c. in Canada was 3.54 billion in 2022, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest environmental protection n.e.c. recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.75 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest environmental protection n.e.c. recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.06 billion in 2013.
- How does Canada rank for environmental protection n.e.c.?
- Canada ranks 19th out of 92 countries with data for 2022.
- Is environmental protection n.e.c. rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 168.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Environmental protection n.e.c. (Domestic Currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset captures government spending on environmental protection efforts such as pollution abatement, biodiversity conservation, and waste management. These expenditures are classified according to the COFOG framework (Classification of the Functions of Government).