Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Canada
Canada: Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita was 15,015 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Canada stood at 15,015 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 57.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Canada peaked at 15,015 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 4,946 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Canada 94th out of 157 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 4,946 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 5,113 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 1992 | 5,221 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1993 | 5,138 current LCU per person | -1.6% |
| 1994 | 5,210 current LCU per person | +1.4% |
| 1995 | 5,503 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 5,726 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 1997 | 6,248 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 1998 | 6,446 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 6,827 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 7,520 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 7,438 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2002 | 7,356 current LCU per person | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 7,560 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2004 | 7,817 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 8,170 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 8,515 current LCU per person | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 8,968 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 8,782 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 8,244 current LCU per person | -6.1% |
| 2010 | 8,278 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 8,744 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 8,906 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2013 | 9,192 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 9,559 current LCU per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 9,951 current LCU per person | +4.1% |
| 2016 | 10,021 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 10,550 current LCU per person | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 11,174 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 11,241 current LCU per person | +0.6% |
| 2020 | 11,088 current LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 13,171 current LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 13,901 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2023 | 14,517 current LCU per person | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 15,015 current LCU per person | +3.4% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 15,015 current LCU per person is below the median for high income countries, which is 19,814 current LCU per person, 76% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,638 current LCU per person | 4,946 current LCU per person | 6,827 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,037 current LCU per person | 7,356 current LCU per person | 8,968 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,762 current LCU per person | 8,278 current LCU per person | 11,241 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,539 current LCU per person | 11,088 current LCU per person | 15,015 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 91 Switzerland 16,156 current LCU per person compare
- 92 United States 15,321 current LCU per person compare
- 93 Germany 15,224 current LCU per person compare
- 95 Italy 14,993 current LCU per person compare
- 96 Eswatini 14,776 current LCU per person compare
- 97 Brazil 14,695 current LCU per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Canada?
- Revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita in Canada was 15,015 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 15,015 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,946 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Canada rank for revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita?
- Canada ranks 94th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is revenue, excluding grants (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
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.
Revenue, excluding grants (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Revenue, excluding grants Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
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.