Canada — Government consumption (USD)

millions of USD · Annual · 1926–2026 · 101 observations

About this series

Government final consumption expenditure is government spending on goods and services used to meet individual or collective needs, such as health, education, public order and defence. It is part of GDP and does not represent all government expenditure. This series reports the amount in millions of US dollars.

The government consumption reading for Canada was 486.08B USD in 2025. The previous reading was 476.83B USD in 2024; the period change was +1.94%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 405.19B USD, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 21.8% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2006–2026

PeriodValue
2026501.65B USD
2025486.08B USD
2024476.83B USD
2023455.04B USD
2022447.15B USD
15 earlier values
2021430.50B USD
2020375.99B USD
2019360.28B USD
2018356.85B USD
2017341.41B USD
2016321.81B USD
2015324.88B USD
2014366.12B USD
2013382.31B USD
2012384.87B USD
2011379.21B USD
2010347.39B USD
2009302.68B USD
2008306.57B USD
2007282.88B USD

Values before 2007, back to 2006, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.