Subsidies payable, Transactions in Canada
Canada: Subsidies payable, Transactions was 46.63 billion in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Subsidies payable, Transactions in Canada, 1990–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2025, subsidies payable, transactions in Canada stood at 46.63 billion.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 150.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, subsidies payable, transactions in Canada peaked at 104.86 billion in 2020 and was at its lowest, 8.73 billion, in 1995.
That places Canada 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 10.13 billion | 8.73 billion | 12.11 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.46 billion | 10.50 billion | 17.80 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.99 billion | 17.83 billion | 25.59 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 61.03 billion | 42.96 billion | 104.86 billion | 6 |
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More public sector data for Canada
- Arms imports 149.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 96.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 149.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 711.23 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 7.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 29.35 billion current USD (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per square kilometre 8.65 SIPRI trend indicator values per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is subsidies payable, transactions in Canada?
- Subsidies payable, transactions in Canada was 46.63 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest subsidies payable, transactions recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 104.86 billion in 2020.
- What is the lowest subsidies payable, transactions recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.73 billion in 1995.
- How does Canada rank for subsidies payable, transactions?
- Canada ranks 11th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is subsidies payable, transactions rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Subsidies payable, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.