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Canada · Government & public finance

Public debt, deficits, revenue, spending and taxation.

18 indicators · 14 with data

Debt / GDP

% of GDP

19th of 33 · 1st in N. America
Debt / GDPCanada's debt / gdp fell from 77.3 % in 1995 to 64.1 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202040%60%80%64.1 %

Canada's debt / gdp fell from 77.3 % in 1995 to 64.1 % in 2024.

Gross debt / GDP

% of GDP

167th of 179 · 1st in N. America
Gross debt / GDPCanada's gross debt / gdp rose from 100.1 % in 1995 to 110.0 % in 2024.19952000200520102015202060%80%100%120%110.0 %

Canada's gross debt / gdp rose from 100.1 % in 1995 to 110.0 % in 2024.

Interest payments (% of revenue)

% of revenue

54th of 87 · 1st in N. America
Interest payments (% of revenue)Canada's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 28.8 % in 1995 to 8.4 % in 2024.1995200020052010201520200%10%20%30%8.4 %

Canada's interest payments (% of revenue) fell from 28.8 % in 1995 to 8.4 % in 2024.

Fiscal balance

% of GDP

84th of 183 · 1st in N. America
Fiscal balanceCanada's fiscal balance rose from -5.5 % in 1995 to -2.1 % in 2024.199520002005201020152020-15%-10%-5%0%5%-2.1 %

Canada's fiscal balance rose from -5.5 % in 1995 to -2.1 % in 2024.

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