Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Canada
Canada: Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Canada stood at 0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Canada peaked at 0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1963.
Canada ranks 132nd of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.0338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1962 | 0.0312 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1963 | 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1964 | 0.0302 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1965 | 0.0298 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 0.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0305 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0304 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1971 | 0.0345 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 1972 | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0338 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0373 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0371 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 0.0375 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.0379 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1982 | 0.0358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 0.0358 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 0.0393 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.8% |
| 1987 | 0.0384 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 1988 | 0.039 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1991 | 0.0464 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 0.0488 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0529 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0525 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.057 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0571 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.0563 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0566 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2003 | 0.0557 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.055 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0556 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0573 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 0.0599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2010 | 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0616 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.062 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 0.0627 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0668 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0678 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 0.0673 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0702 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 0.0626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.0% |
| 2021 | 0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0653 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0716 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 2024 | 0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2025 | 0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0314 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0346 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.033 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0382 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0376 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0356 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0408 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.052 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0444 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0572 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0564 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0547 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0599 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.065 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0592 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.072 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0675 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0597 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 129 Vietnam 0.0747 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 130 Cote d'Ivoire 0.0746 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 131 Egypt 0.0738 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 133 Bulgaria 0.072 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 134 Palestine 0.0718 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 135 Tunisia 0.0717 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for Canada
- Merchandise trade 48.8% (2025)
- Food imports 9.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 75.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 577.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 42.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 554.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,317 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Canada?
- Commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp in Canada was 0.0723 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0735 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- What is the lowest commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0295 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1963.
- How does Canada rank for commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 132nd out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service imports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service imports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Commercial service imports Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Commercial service imports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.