Canada — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
Total gross debt liabilities of the general government sector, as a share of GDP; a headline measure of fiscal vulnerability.
Time Series
Unit: percent · Values in red are IMF forecasts (as of April 2026)
| Year | Value | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 110.73 | Forecast |
| 2025 | 113.51 | Forecast |
| 2024 | 110.02 | Actual |
| 2023 | 105.07 | Actual |
| 2022 | 103.54 | Actual |
| 2021 | 112.61 | Actual |
| 2020 | 118.06 | Actual |
| 2019 | 90.11 | Actual |
| 2018 | 90.76 | Actual |
| 2017 | 90.99 | Actual |
| 2016 | 92.48 | Actual |
| 2015 | 92.28 | Actual |
| 2014 | 85.76 | Actual |
| 2013 | 87.7 | Actual |
| 2012 | 87.02 | Actual |
| 2011 | 84.28 | Actual |
| 2010 | 83.98 | Actual |
| 2009 | 81.8 | Actual |
| 2008 | 70.36 | Actual |
| 2007 | 67.18 | Actual |
| 2006 | 69.92 | Actual |
| 2005 | 70.64 | Actual |
| 2004 | 71.89 | Actual |
| 2003 | 75.91 | Actual |
| 2002 | 79.6 | Actual |
| 2001 | 81.46 | Actual |
| 2000 | 80.44 | Actual |
| 1999 | 88.97 | Actual |
| 1998 | 93.29 | Actual |
| 1997 | 95.27 | Actual |
| 1996 | 100.24 | Actual |
| 1995 | 100.08 | Actual |
| 1994 | 97.48 | Actual |
| 1993 | 94.73 | Actual |
| 1992 | 88.23 | Actual |
| 1991 | 81.66 | Actual |
| 1990 | 73.74 | Actual |
| 1989 | 70.99 | Actual |
| 1988 | 69.75 | Actual |
| 1987 | 69.76 | Actual |
| 1986 | 69.32 | Actual |
| 1985 | 65.17 | Actual |
| 1984 | 60.21 | Actual |
| 1983 | 57.21 | Actual |
| 1982 | 51.71 | Actual |
| 1981 | 46.08 | Actual |
| 1980 | 44.59 | Actual |
World ranking
World ranking — General Government Gross Debt (% of GDP)
Other indicators for this country
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- Nominal GDP (USD)
- GDP per capita (LCU, current)
- GDP per capita (LCU, constant prices)
- GDP per capita (PPP, International $)
- GDP per capita (USD)
- GDP (PPP, International $)
- Real GDP (LCU, constant prices)
- General Government Gross Debt (LCU)
- General Government Net Debt (% of GDP)
- General Government Net Debt (LCU)
- Population, Total (millions)
- Unemployment Rate
Open Data (Linked Open Data)
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) via ecodb.net