Canada — Combined government debt (% of GDP)

% of GDP · Annual · 1867–2030 · 164 observations

About this series

Combined government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata. This series expresses that measure as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.

The combined government debt reading for Canada was 114.7% of GDP in 2025. The previous reading was 111.3% of GDP in 2024; the period change was +3.36 percentage points. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 103.3% of GDP, the latest reading was above.

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Latest observations

2000–2030

PeriodValue
2030108.9 % of GDP
2029110.7 % of GDP
2028111.7 % of GDP
2027112.9 % of GDP
2026114.1 % of GDP
15 earlier values
2025114.7 % of GDP
2024111.3 % of GDP
2023107.7 % of GDP
2022104.2 % of GDP
2021112.6 % of GDP
2020118.1 % of GDP
201990.2 % of GDP
201890.8 % of GDP
201790.9 % of GDP
201692.4 % of GDP
201592 % of GDP
201485.5 % of GDP
201387.6 % of GDP
201287.2 % of GDP
201184.3 % 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.