Country statistical profiles: Key tables from OECD
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| Country statistical profile: Canada 2013 | |||||||||
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| | Unit | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 |
| Production and income | |||||||||
| GDP per capita | USD current PPPs | 32 837 | 35 106 | 36 863 | 38 350 | 38 985 | 37 842 | 39 050 | 40 440 |
| Gross national income (GNI) per capita | USD current PPPs | 32 167 | 34 448 | 36 501 | 37 860 | 38 493 | 37 256 | 38 372 | .. |
| Household disposable income | Annual growth % | 3.8 | 2.5 | 5.7 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 1.1 | 3.5 | .. |
| Economic growth | |||||||||
| Real GDP growth | Annual growth % | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.8 | 2.2 | 0.7 | -2.8 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| Net saving rate in household disposable income | % | 3.2 | 2.2 | 3.6 | 2.9 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.9 | .. |
| Gross fixed capital formation | % of GDP | 7.8 | 9.3 | 7.1 | 3.5 | 2.0 | -13.0 | 10.0 | .. |
| Economic structure | |||||||||
| Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing | Annual growth % | 9.1 | 3.1 | -0.6 | -1.2 | 9.7 | -7.0 | 1.9 | .. |
| Real value added: industry | Annual growth % | 1.8 | 1.9 | -0.5 | -0.7 | -4.3 | -11.1 | 5.9 | .. |
| Real value added: services | Annual growth % | 3.7 | 3.8 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 2.1 | 0.9 | 2.2 | .. |
| Government deficits and debt | |||||||||
| Government deficit | % of GDP | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.4 | -0.4 | -4.9 | -5.6 | .. |
| General government debt | % of GDP | 92.2 | 91.2 | 89.2 | 83.9 | 89.1 | 102.9 | 104.2 | 106.3 |
| General government revenues | % of GDP | 40.7 | 40.8 | 41.1 | 40.8 | 39.6 | 39.5 | 38.5 | .. |
| General government expenditures | % of GDP | 39.9 | 39.3 | 39.4 | 39.4 | 40.0 | 44.4 | 44.1 | .. |
| Expenditure | |||||||||
| Public expenditure on health | % of GDP | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.2 | 8.1 | 8.1 | 7.9 |
| Private expenditure on health | % of GDP | 2.9 | 2.9 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 3.3 | 3.3 |
| Public social expenditure | % of GDP | 17.1 | 16.9 | 16.9 | 16.8 | 17.6 | 19.2 | 18.6 | 18.3 |
| Private social expenditure | % of GDP | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 4.9 | 5.1 | .. | .. |
| Public pension expenditure | % of GDP | .. | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.2 | 4.5 | .. | .. |
| Private pension expenditure | % of GDP | .. | 2.0 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 2.7 | 2.5 | .. |
| Net official development assistance (Aid) | % of GNI | .. | .. | 0.29 | 0.29 | 0.33 | 0.30 | 0.34 | 0.31 |
| Taxes | |||||||||
| Total tax revenue | % of GDP | 33.6 | 33.4 | 33.3 | 33.0 | 32.2 | 32.0 | 31.0 | .. |
| Taxes on income and profits | % of GDP | 15.7 | 15.8 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 15.9 | 15.2 | 14.5 | .. |
| Taxes on goods and services | % of GDP | 8.7 | 8.5 | 8.1 | 7.9 | 7.6 | 7.6 | 7.5 | .. |
| Taxes on the average worker | % of labour cost | 32.0 | 31.9 | 31.9 | 31.2 | 31.3 | 30.6 | 30.5 | 30.8 |
| Trade | |||||||||
| Imports of goods and services | % of GDP | 34.1 | 34.1 | 33.6 | 33.0 | 33.6 | 30.4 | 31.3 | .. |
| Exports of goods and services | % of GDP | 38.4 | 37.8 | 36.1 | 35.0 | 35.1 | 28.7 | 29.4 | .. |
| Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods | Bln USD | 43.4 | 46.1 | 37.9 | 39.2 | 46.9 | -6.1 | -5.5 | -0.2 |
| Imports of goods | Bln USD | 273.8 | 314.4 | 350.3 | 380.6 | 408.8 | 321.2 | 392.1 | 450.4 |
| Exports of goods | Bln USD | 317.2 | 360.6 | 388.2 | 419.9 | 455.6 | 315.2 | 386.6 | 450.1 |
| Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services | Bln USD | -8.5 | -9.9 | -12.5 | -17.5 | -20.2 | -19.4 | -22.1 | -24.9 |
| Imports of services | Bln USD | 58.7 | 65.7 | 72.7 | 82.5 | 88.1 | 79.2 | 91.3 | 100.5 |
| Exports of services | Bln USD | 50.3 | 55.8 | 60.3 | 65.0 | 67.9 | 59.8 | 69.2 | 75.6 |
| Current account balance of payments | % of GDP | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.3 | -3.0 | -3.1 | -2.8 |
| Foreign direct investment (FDI) | |||||||||
| Outward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 593 580 | 616 134 | 670 417 |
| Inward FDI stocks | Mln USD | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 523 247 | 561 111 | 595 002 |
| Inflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | .. | 44 404 | 57 719 | 79 752 | 41 728 | 38 583 | 49 566 |
| Outflows of foreign direct investment | Mln USD | .. | .. | 59 765 | 114 642 | 57 147 | 21 438 | 23 412 | 40 929 |
| Prices and interest rates | |||||||||
| Inflation rate: all items | Annual growth % | 1.9 | 2.2 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.4 | 0.3 | 1.8 | 2.9 |
| Inflation rate: all items non food non energy | Annual growth % | 1.3 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 2.0 | 1.1 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.4 |
| Inflation rate: food | Annual growth % | 1.8 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.5 | 0.9 | 4.2 |
| Inflation rate: energy | Annual growth % | 6.8 | 9.7 | 5.2 | 2.3 | 9.8 | -13.5 | 6.6 | 12.3 |
| Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing | Annual growth % | 3.2 | 1.6 | 2.3 | 1.5 | 4.3 | -3.5 | 1.0 | 4.6 |
| Long-term interest rates | % | 4.58 | 4.07 | 4.21 | 4.27 | 3.60 | 3.23 | 3.24 | 2.79 |
| Purchasing power and exchange rates | |||||||||
| Purchasing power parities | CAD per USD | 1.23 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.21 | 1.23 | 1.20 | 1.22 | 1.23 |
| Exchange rates | CAD per USD | 1.30 | 1.21 | 1.13 | 1.07 | 1.07 | 1.14 | 1.03 | 0.99 |
| Indices of price levels | OECD = 100 | 93 | 99 | 107 | 109 | 109 | 103 | 115 | 117 |
| Energy supply and prices | |||||||||
| Total primary energy supply (TPES) | Mtoe | 267.6 | 272.2 | 268.3 | 271.7 | 264.7 | 250.7 | 251.8 | 256.1 |
| TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs | Toe per '000 USD | 0.24 | 0.24 | 0.23 | 0.23 | 0.22 | 0.22 | 0.21 | 0.21 |
| Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply | % | 15.6 | 15.9 | 15.7 | 16.2 | 16.8 | 17.6 | 17.1 | 18.0 |
| Crude oil import prices | USD per barrel | 38.13 | 52.37 | 64.33 | 70.04 | 101.41 | 60.29 | 79.14 | 110.80 |
| Information and Communications Technology (ICT) | |||||||||
| ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation | % | 18.5 | 17.6 | 16.8 | 16.7 | 15.9 | 17.5 | 17.0 | .. |
| ICT related occupations: business sector employment | % | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 5.6 | .. | .. |
| Households with access to the Internet | % | .. | 64.3 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 78.4 | .. |
| Environment | |||||||||
| Water abstractions | Mln m3 | .. | 42 060 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 37 250 | .. |
| Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports | '000 tonnes | 1 118 | 1 079 | 1 060 | 1 002 | 915 | 936 | .. | .. |
| Aquaculture | '000 tonnes | 145 | 154 | 172 | 153 | 144 | 141 | .. | .. |
| Municipal waste total | '000 tonnes | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Municipal waste per capita | Kg | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| CO2emissions from fuel combustion | Mln tonnes | 554 | 559 | 544 | 569 | 551 | 525 | 537 | .. |
| Education | |||||||||
| Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64 | % | .. | 45.9 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 50.6 | .. |
| Expenditure per student: non-tertiary, 2009 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8 997 | .. | .. |
| Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2009 prices | USD constant PPPs | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 20 932 | .. | .. |
| Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | 7.3 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 8.1 | 8.2 | .. |
| Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment | % | .. | .. | 13.0 | 13.7 | 13.0 | 15.2 | 15.3 | .. |
| Employment | |||||||||
| Employment rate in population aged 15-24 | % | 57.9 | 57.7 | 58.5 | 59.5 | 59.7 | 55.5 | 55.0 | 55.4 |
| Employment rate in population aged 25-54 | % | 81.3 | 81.3 | 81.6 | 82.2 | 82.3 | 80.3 | 80.5 | 81.0 |
| Employment rate in population aged 55-64 | % | 53.9 | 54.7 | 55.5 | 57.0 | 57.5 | 57.6 | 58.3 | 58.7 |
| Incidence of part-time employment | % | 18.6 | 18.4 | 18.2 | 18.3 | 18.5 | 19.3 | 19.4 | 19.9 |
| Self-employment rate: total employment | % | 9.5 | 9.5 | 9.2 | 9.3 | 9.1 | 9.5 | 9.2 | 9.0 |
| Self-employment rate, men: male employment | % | 10.9 | 10.6 | 10.3 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 10.5 | 10.2 | 9.9 |
| Self-employment rate, women: female employment | % | 8.0 | 8.2 | 7.9 | 8.1 | 7.8 | 8.4 | 8.1 | 8.0 |
| Unemployment | |||||||||
| Unemployment rate: total labour force | % | 7.2 | 6.8 | 6.3 | 6.0 | 6.1 | 8.3 | 8.0 | 7.5 |
| Unemployment rate, men: male labour force | % | 7.5 | 7.0 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 9.4 | 8.7 | 7.8 |
| Unemployment rate, women: female labour force | % | 6.9 | 6.5 | 6.1 | 5.7 | 5.7 | 7.0 | 7.2 | 7.0 |
| Long-term unemployment: total unemployed | % | 9.5 | 9.6 | 8.7 | 7.4 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 12.0 | 13.5 |
| Labour compensation and hours worked | |||||||||
| Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy | Annual growth % | 2.9 | 4.8 | 5.0 | 3.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 | 2.0 | .. |
| Average time worked per person in employment | Hours per year | 1 754 | 1 739 | 1 738 | 1 738 | 1 728 | 1 700 | 1 702 | 1 702 |
| Research and Development (R&D) | |||||||||
| Gross domestic expenditure on R&D | Mln USD | 22 709 | 23 090 | 23 336 | 23 356 | 22 796 | 22 416 | 21 708 | 21 448 |
| Researchers: full-time equivalent | Per '000 employed | 8.1 | 8.3 | 8.4 | 8.8 | 8.9 | 8.6 | .. | .. |
| Population | |||||||||
| Total population | '000 persons | 31 941 | 32 245 | 32 576 | 32 930 | 33 316 | 33 720 | 34 109 | .. |
| Population growth rates | % | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.2 | 1.2 | .. |
| Total fertility rates | Children | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | .. | .. |
| Youth population aged less than 15 | % of population | 18.0 | 17.7 | 17.3 | 17.1 | 16.8 | 16.6 | 16.5 | 16.0 |
| Elderly population aged 65 and over | % of population | 13.0 | 13.1 | 13.3 | 13.5 | 13.7 | 13.9 | 14.1 | 14.4 |
| International migration | |||||||||
| Foreign-born population | % of population | .. | 19.5 | .. | .. | .. | .. | 21.3 | .. |
| Foreign population | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. |
| Unemployment rate of native-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 7.8 |
| Unemployment rate of foreign-born men | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 8.4 |
| Unemployment rate of native-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 6.4 |
| Unemployment rate of foreign-born women | % of labour force | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 9.5 |
| Health | |||||||||
| Life expectancy at birth | Years | 79.9 | 80.1 | 80.4 | 80.7 | 80.8 | .. | .. | .. |
| Life expectancy at birth: men | Years | 77.5 | 77.7 | 78.0 | 78.3 | 78.5 | .. | .. | .. |
| Life expectancy at birth: women | Years | 82.3 | 82.5 | 82.8 | 83.0 | 83.1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Infant mortality | Per '000 | 5.3 | 5.4 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | .. | .. | .. |
| Overweight and obese aged 15 and over | % of population | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | .. | 60.0 | .. |
| Suicide rates | Per 100 000 persons | 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.8 | 5.1 | 5.3 | 5.1 | .. | .. |
| Transport | |||||||||
| Goods transport | Mln tonne-km | 479 500 | 473 900 | 472 600 | 467 200 | 483 100 | 450 600 | 423 296 | .. |
| Passenger transport | Mln passenger-km | 489 737 | 514 164 | 511 510 | 504 878 | 494 000 | 509 415 | 507 587 | .. |
| Road fatalities | Per mln inhabitants | 85 | 91 | 89 | 83 | 82 | 73 | 65 | .. |
Last updated: 28 February 2013; disclaimer: http://oe.cd/disclaimer | ||||||||||
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Source: OECD Factbook statistics. For explanatory notes, see OECD Factbook 2013 (DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2013-en) |