Canada — by the numbers

Key indicators, sourced and tracked — data-driven, unfiltered

~C$3T
GDP
2024 est. · 9th largest economy
~41M
population
2025 est.
6.7%
unemployment
Jan 2025
Latest updates
77%
of Canadian goods exports go to the United States
Updated May '26
169
Liberal seats in the 2025 federal election
Updated May '26
442 days
Mark Carney as Prime Minister
Updated May '26
C$700K
home price (national benchmark)
Updated May '26
6.8%
unemployment rate
Updated May '26
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Economy

C$0T
~$2.2T USD at 2024 exchange rates
GDP (nominal)
Statistics Canada — nominal GDP at market prices. 2024 estimate. Canada is the world's 9th largest economy by nominal GDP.
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unemployment rate
Statistics Canada — Labour Force Survey (LFS). December 2025. Official unemployment rate (comparable to U-3).
C$0K
MLS® HPI composite — CREA
home price (national benchmark)
Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) — MLS® HPI composite benchmark price. January 2025. Canada has one of the world's most unaffordable housing markets relative to incomes.
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Government & Politics

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Mark Carney as Prime Minister
Carney was sworn in on March 14, 2025, after winning the Liberal Party leadership on March 9, 2025. Justin Trudeau had resigned as party leader in January 2025. Carney called a snap election won by the Liberals (initially minority) on April 28, 2025; the government achieved majority status in April 2026 via floor crossings and byelection wins.
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Liberal seats in the 2025 federal election
Elections Canada — 45th general election, April 28, 2025. Liberals won a minority government (169 of 343 seats; 172 needed for majority). Conservatives: ~144; Bloc Québécois: 22; NDP: ~7; Green: 1.
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US–Canada Relations

0%
of Canadian goods exports go to the United States
Statistics Canada / OEC — 2024. The US is Canada's dominant trading partner, accounting for ~77% of Canadian goods exports and ~52% of goods imports.