Canada — Government consumption (USD)
millions of USD · Annual · 1870–2027 · 158 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 508.19B USD in 2025. The previous reading was 486.56B USD in 2024; the period change was +4.44%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 408.57B USD, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 21.9% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1870–2027
- Quarterly data, 1961–2027
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Latest observations
2000–2027
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2027 | 571.77B USD |
| 2026 | 546.43B USD |
| 2025 | 508.19B USD |
| 2024 | 486.56B USD |
| 2023 | 455.04B USD |
15 earlier values
| 2022 | 446.52B USD |
| 2021 | 433.08B USD |
| 2020 | 375.99B USD |
| 2019 | 360.28B USD |
| 2018 | 356.85B USD |
| 2017 | 341.41B USD |
| 2016 | 321.81B USD |
| 2015 | 324.88B USD |
| 2014 | 366.12B USD |
| 2013 | 382.31B USD |
| 2012 | 384.87B USD |
| 2011 | 379.21B USD |
| 2010 | 347.39B USD |
| 2009 | 302.68B USD |
| 2008 | 306.57B USD |
Values before 2008, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.