Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada

Canada: Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre was 46,350 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
46,350 current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
150th
of 157 countries
All-time high
46,350 current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
10,947 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1990
Years of data
34
1990–2023

Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, 1990–2023

10.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k50.0k1990200620231990: 10.9k current LCU per square kilometre1991: 11.3k current LCU per square kilometre1992: 11.5k current LCU per square kilometre1993: 11.4k current LCU per square kilometre1994: 11.5k current LCU per square kilometre1995: 12.3k current LCU per square kilometre1996: 13.3k current LCU per square kilometre1997: 14.7k current LCU per square kilometre1998: 15.4k current LCU per square kilometre1999: 16.5k current LCU per square kilometre2000: 18.3k current LCU per square kilometre2001: 18.1k current LCU per square kilometre2002: 17.8k current LCU per square kilometre2003: 18.5k current LCU per square kilometre2004: 19.9k current LCU per square kilometre2005: 21.1k current LCU per square kilometre2006: 22.3k current LCU per square kilometre2007: 23.5k current LCU per square kilometre2008: 22.9k current LCU per square kilometre2009: 21.6k current LCU per square kilometre2010: 21.8k current LCU per square kilometre2011: 23.4k current LCU per square kilometre2012: 23.8k current LCU per square kilometre2013: 24.7k current LCU per square kilometre2014: 26.3k current LCU per square kilometre2015: 27.5k current LCU per square kilometre2016: 28.2k current LCU per square kilometre2017: 30.1k current LCU per square kilometre2018: 32.6k current LCU per square kilometre2019: 32.9k current LCU per square kilometre2020: 33.5k current LCU per square kilometre2021: 40.4k current LCU per square kilometre2022: 44.6k current LCU per square kilometre2023: 46.3k current LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada is 46,350 current LCU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.

The figure is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 87.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 46,350 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 10,947 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.

Canada ranks 150th of 157 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.

Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, 1990 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1990 10,947 current LCU per square kilometre
1991 11,270 current LCU per square kilometre +2.9%
1992 11,466 current LCU per square kilometre +1.7%
1993 11,376 current LCU per square kilometre -0.8%
1994 11,549 current LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
1995 12,325 current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
1996 13,310 current LCU per square kilometre +8.0%
1997 14,736 current LCU per square kilometre +10.7%
1998 15,388 current LCU per square kilometre +4.4%
1999 16,526 current LCU per square kilometre +7.4%
2000 18,330 current LCU per square kilometre +10.9%
2001 18,104 current LCU per square kilometre -1.2%
2002 17,811 current LCU per square kilometre -1.6%
2003 18,514 current LCU per square kilometre +3.9%
2004 19,882 current LCU per square kilometre +7.4%
2005 21,088 current LCU per square kilometre +6.1%
2006 22,281 current LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
2007 23,464 current LCU per square kilometre +5.3%
2008 22,900 current LCU per square kilometre -2.4%
2009 21,565 current LCU per square kilometre -5.8%
2010 21,803 current LCU per square kilometre +1.1%
2011 23,357 current LCU per square kilometre +7.1%
2012 23,772 current LCU per square kilometre +1.8%
2013 24,662 current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
2014 26,274 current LCU per square kilometre +6.5%
2015 27,506 current LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
2016 28,233 current LCU per square kilometre +2.6%
2017 30,113 current LCU per square kilometre +6.7%
2018 32,561 current LCU per square kilometre +8.1%
2019 32,880 current LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
2020 33,482 current LCU per square kilometre +1.8%
2021 40,384 current LCU per square kilometre +20.6%
2022 44,636 current LCU per square kilometre +10.5%
2023 46,350 current LCU per square kilometre +3.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 12,889 current LCU per square kilometre 10,947 current LCU per square kilometre 16,526 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 20,394 current LCU per square kilometre 17,811 current LCU per square kilometre 23,464 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 27,116 current LCU per square kilometre 21,803 current LCU per square kilometre 32,880 current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 41,213 current LCU per square kilometre 33,482 current LCU per square kilometre 46,350 current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 147 Ecuador 61,205 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 148 Niger 49,224 current LCU per square kilometre
  3. 149 Timor-Leste 46,701 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 151 Belize 42,413 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 152 Papua New Guinea 38,924 current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 153 Micronesia, Federated States of 37,456 current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada?
Tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada was 46,350 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 46,350 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 10,947 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
How does Canada rank for tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Canada ranks 150th out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
Is tax revenue (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 87.9%. 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 square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Tax revenue (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Indicator
Tax revenue (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
157 places, 4,577 data points, 1972–2023
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Tax revenue (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.