Canada — General government revenue (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1870–2030 · 161 observations

About this series

General government revenue records transactions that increase government net worth, including taxes and other receipts within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The latest general government revenue reading for Canada was 42% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 42.1% of GDP in 2024; the period change was −0.04 percentage points. The latest reading was above the selected 10-year average of 41.3% of GDP.

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Latest observations

2000–2030

PeriodValue
203041.7 % of GDP
202941.7 % of GDP
202841.8 % of GDP
202741.9 % of GDP
202642.1 % of GDP
15 earlier values
202542 % of GDP
202442.1 % of GDP
202341.9 % of GDP
202241.1 % of GDP
202142.5 % of GDP
202041.4 % of GDP
201940.6 % of GDP
201841 % of GDP
201740.3 % of GDP
201640.3 % of GDP
201540 % of GDP
201438.5 % of GDP
201338.5 % of GDP
201238.4 % of GDP
201138.3 % of GDP

Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.