Canada — Combined government expenditure
millions of CAD · Annual · 1870–2031 · 162 observations
About this series
Combined government expenditure records government expense plus net investment in nonfinancial assets within the source series' coverage. It is a flow over the period. WED's combined-government scope requires source metadata.
For Canada, the combined government expenditure reading stood at 1.43T CAD in 2025. Against 1.38T CAD in 2024, the period change was +3.42%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 44% in 2025.
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- Annual data, 1870–2031
- Quarterly data, 1970–2027
- The underlying source, downloadable
Latest observations
2000–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 1.79T CAD |
| 2030 | 1.73T CAD |
| 2029 | 1.67T CAD |
| 2028 | 1.62T CAD |
| 2027 | 1.58T CAD |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 1.51T CAD |
| 2025 | 1.43T CAD |
| 2024 | 1.38T CAD |
| 2023 | 1.24T CAD |
| 2022 | 1.16T CAD |
| 2021 | 1.15T CAD |
| 2020 | 1.16T CAD |
| 2019 | 939.07B CAD |
| 2018 | 909.08B CAD |
| 2017 | 866.00B CAD |
| 2016 | 825.47B CAD |
| 2015 | 796.54B CAD |
| 2014 | 765.45B CAD |
| 2013 | 760.15B CAD |
| 2012 | 747.80B CAD |
Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.