Canada vs SDG: Western Asia: GERD as a percentage of GDP
Canada
1.8%
in 2024
SDG: Western Asia
1.2%
in 2023
Canada rank
23rd
SDG: Western Asia rank
22nd
GERD as a percentage of GDP over time
- Canada
- SDG: Western Asia
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.8% against 1.2% in SDG: Western Asia, a difference of 0.6%.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times SDG: Western Asia's.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 23rd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 22nd of 116 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | SDG: Western Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.7% | 0.7% | 1.0% | Canada |
| 2000s | 1.9% | 0.7% | 1.2% | Canada |
| 2010s | 1.7% | 0.9% | 0.9% | Canada |
| 2020s | 1.9% | 1.1% | 0.7% | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gerd as a percentage of gdp, Canada or SDG: Western Asia?
- Canada, at 1.8% against 1.2% in SDG: Western Asia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gerd as a percentage of gdp between Canada and SDG: Western Asia?
- 0.6%, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and SDG: Western Asia?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2023.
- How do Canada and SDG: Western Asia rank globally for gerd as a percentage of gdp?
- Canada ranks 23rd and SDG: Western Asia ranks 22nd of 116 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GERD as a percentage of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release