{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"ca-tax-revenue-gdp","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ca-tax-revenue-gdp","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/ca-tax-revenue-gdp/","title":"Canada Tax Revenue (% of GDP) (2024)","description":"Canada's Tax Revenue (% of GDP): 13.7 % of GDP in 2024, unchanged YoY. World Bank (GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS), 1990–2024.","domain":"macro","category":"Economy & Macro","keywords":["Economy & Macro","World Bank","Canada","2024"],"publisher":"World Bank","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Canada","temporal_coverage":"1990/2024","unit":"% of GDP","last_updated":"2026-07-26","last_updated_text":"26 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Canada Tax Revenue (% of GDP)","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"World Bank","url":"https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/GC.TAX.TOTL.GD.ZS?locations=CA"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"1990–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"35"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Canada"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"26 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Canada (2024)","value":"13.7","unit":"% of GDP","trend":{"direction":"neutral","value":"unchanged YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"unchanged","unit":"percentage points"},{"label":"Trend","value":"neutral","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"35","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Canada Tax Revenue (% of GDP)"}],"observation_count":35,"observations":[{"period":"1990","value":14.1121292420859},{"period":"1991","value":14.3976756016547},{"period":"1992","value":14.3088598010122},{"period":"1993","value":13.6523358280781},{"period":"1994","value":13.0736945245539},{"period":"1995","value":13.2870622555226},{"period":"1996","value":13.8784928253593},{"period":"1997","value":14.5677122845398},{"period":"1998","value":14.6684131847942},{"period":"1999","value":14.699876974363},{"period":"2000","value":14.8577431846106},{"period":"2001","value":14.1814798149467},{"period":"2002","value":13.3776050545829},{"period":"2003","value":13.2289136270028},{"period":"2004","value":13.3447378764341},{"period":"2005","value":13.2993806209266},{"period":"2006","value":13.3479530991498},{"period":"2007","value":13.3344320068963},{"period":"2008","value":12.3901356874048},{"period":"2009","value":12.3043624633035},{"period":"2010","value":11.732767044486},{"period":"2011","value":11.8038613990864},{"period":"2012","value":11.6644720495535},{"period":"2013","value":11.6235901452765},{"period":"2014","value":11.8083672406473},{"period":"2015","value":12.3897984570277},{"period":"2016","value":12.4965502941198},{"period":"2017","value":12.6119872225487},{"period":"2018","value":13.0576729881011},{"period":"2019","value":12.7416613646109},{"period":"2020","value":13.5185804823986},{"period":"2021","value":13.9963002003697},{"period":"2022","value":13.6967194140816},{"period":"2023","value":13.7377870842483},{"period":"2024","value":13.7145570395982}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"% of GDP"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"13.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2023","value":"13.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2022","value":"13.7","yoyChange":"-0.3pp"},{"year":"2021","value":"14.0","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2020","value":"13.5","yoyChange":"+0.8pp"},{"year":"2019","value":"12.7","yoyChange":"-0.4pp"},{"year":"2018","value":"13.1","yoyChange":"+0.5pp"},{"year":"2017","value":"12.6","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2016","value":"12.5","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2015","value":"12.4","yoyChange":"+0.6pp"},{"year":"2014","value":"11.8","yoyChange":"+0.2pp"},{"year":"2013","value":"11.6","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2012","value":"11.7","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2011","value":"11.8","yoyChange":"+0.1pp"},{"year":"2010","value":"11.7","yoyChange":"-0.6pp"},{"year":"2009","value":"12.3","yoyChange":"-0.1pp"},{"year":"2008","value":"12.4","yoyChange":"-0.9pp"},{"year":"2007","value":"13.3","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2006","value":"13.3","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2005","value":"13.3","yoyChange":"unchanged"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks total government tax revenue as a share of GDP in Canada from 1990 to present. Tax take shapes fiscal capacity, public services quality, and business cost environment. It is published by World Bank and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1990–2024 (35 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 14.9 % of GDP in 2000 and reached its lowest recorded value of 11.6 in 2013. The latest reading of 13.7 in 2024 is unchanged on the previous period."}]}