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Canada: Government revenue (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1867–2025 · 157 observations · forecasts to 2031 · govrev_GDP

2025
42.4%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
+0.3 pointsfrom 42.1%
Average, 2016–2025
41.4%10 years
Record high and low
43.6% (1998)low 3.67% (1867)

Government revenue (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Government revenue (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203142.1Forecast
203042.0Forecast
202942.0Forecast
202842.0Forecast
202742.2Forecast
202642.4Forecast
202542.4
202442.1
202341.9
202241.1
202142.5
202041.4
201940.6
201841.0
201740.3
201640.3

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

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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