Canada: Current account (% of GDP)
Percent of GDP · 1870–2025 · 156 observations · forecasts to 2031 · CA_GDP
- 2025
- −0.937%percent of GDP
- Change on 2024
- −0.5 pointsfrom −0.482%
- Average, 2016–2025
- −1.48%10 years
- Record high and low
- 12.2% (1945)low −18.2% (1912)
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Percent of GDP
| Year | Value | |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | -0.0225 | Forecast |
| 2030 | -0.157 | Forecast |
| 2029 | -0.302 | Forecast |
| 2028 | -0.404 | Forecast |
| 2027 | -0.753 | Forecast |
| 2026 | -0.781 | Forecast |
| 2025 | -0.937 | |
| 2024 | -0.482 | |
| 2023 | -0.689 | |
| 2022 | -0.458 | |
| 2021 | -0.0192 | |
| 2020 | -2.02 | |
| 2019 | -1.95 | |
| 2018 | -2.38 | |
| 2017 | -2.80 | |
| 2016 | -3.09 |
Sources
- Jones & Obstfeld1870–1945
- Jordà-Schularick-Taylor1870–2020
- Mitchell1900–1950
- World Development Indicators1960–2025
- IMF International Financial Statistics1961–2025
- OECD Economic Outlook1961–2025
- WDI (archive)1970–1997
- IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
- OECD Key Economic Indicators1981–2025
- OECD Economic Outlook (forecast)2025–2027
- IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031
Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →
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