Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Canada
Canada: Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita was 10,332 current LCU per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Canada, 1990–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Canada is 10,332 current LCU per person, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and up 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Canada peaked at 10,332 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,544 current LCU per person, in 1990.
That places Canada 90th 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.
Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3,544 current LCU per person | — |
| 1991 | 3,604 current LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1992 | 3,623 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 3,555 current LCU per person | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 3,570 current LCU per person | +0.4% |
| 1995 | 3,771 current LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 4,030 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1997 | 4,418 current LCU per person | +9.6% |
| 1998 | 4,575 current LCU per person | +3.6% |
| 1999 | 4,874 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2000 | 5,355 current LCU per person | +9.9% |
| 2001 | 5,232 current LCU per person | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 5,092 current LCU per person | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 5,246 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2004 | 5,581 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2005 | 5,864 current LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 6,133 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 6,396 current LCU per person | +4.3% |
| 2008 | 6,175 current LCU per person | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 5,749 current LCU per person | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 5,748 current LCU per person | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 6,098 current LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2012 | 6,140 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2013 | 6,303 current LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 6,648 current LCU per person | +5.5% |
| 2015 | 6,907 current LCU per person | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 7,010 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 7,388 current LCU per person | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 7,874 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2019 | 7,836 current LCU per person | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 7,894 current LCU per person | +0.7% |
| 2021 | 9,281 current LCU per person | +17.6% |
| 2022 | 10,072 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2023 | 10,171 current LCU per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 10,332 current LCU per person | +1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,956 current LCU per person | 3,544 current LCU per person | 4,874 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,682 current LCU per person | 5,092 current LCU per person | 6,396 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,795 current LCU per person | 5,748 current LCU per person | 7,874 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,550 current LCU per person | 7,894 current LCU per person | 10,332 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 87 Belgium 12,002 current LCU per person compare
- 88 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11,222 current LCU per person compare
- 89 Saudi Arabia 10,780 current LCU per person compare
- 91 Niger 10,162 current LCU per person
- 92 San Marino 9,959 current LCU per person compare
- 93 Malta 9,793 current LCU per person compare
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 tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Canada?
- Tax revenue (current lcu), per capita in Canada was 10,332 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 10,332 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,544 current LCU per person in 1990.
- How does Canada rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per capita?
- Canada ranks 90th out of 157 countries with data for 2024.
- Is tax revenue (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.4%. 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 Tax revenue (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Tax revenue (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.
Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Tax revenue 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
Tax revenue (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.