Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre was 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 85.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,556 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1990.
Canada ranks 153rd 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.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2,556 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 2,975 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 3,001 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 1993 | 3,094 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1994 | 3,012 current LCU per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 1995 | 3,165 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1996 | 3,315 current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1997 | 3,594 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 1998 | 3,653 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 1999 | 3,785 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2000 | 4,001 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2001 | 4,114 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 4,475 current LCU per square kilometre | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 4,703 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2004 | 4,874 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2005 | 5,051 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 4,994 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 4,938 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 4,431 current LCU per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2009 | 4,552 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 4,808 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2011 | 4,857 current LCU per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 4,885 current LCU per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 5,024 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 5,289 current LCU per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2015 | 5,471 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2016 | 5,625 current LCU per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 6,013 current LCU per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 6,242 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2019 | 6,482 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 6,399 current LCU per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2021 | 7,735 current LCU per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2022 | 8,660 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.0% |
| 2023 | 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre | +7.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,215 current LCU per square kilometre | 2,556 current LCU per square kilometre | 3,785 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,613 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,001 current LCU per square kilometre | 5,051 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,470 current LCU per square kilometre | 4,808 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,482 current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 8,027 current LCU per square kilometre | 6,399 current LCU per square kilometre | 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 150 Bolivia 12,197 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 151 Papua New Guinea 11,542 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 152 United States 10,425 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 154 East Timor 6,791 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 155 Micronesia (country) 6,697 current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 156 Kuwait 56.12 current LCU per square kilometre 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 taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre in Canada was 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 9,316 current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,556 current LCU per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Canada rank for taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 153rd out of 157 countries with data for 2023.
- Is taxes on goods and services (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.4%. 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 Taxes on goods and services (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Taxes on goods and services (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.
Taxes on goods and services (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Taxes on goods and services Government Finance Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Taxes on goods and services (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.