Economic Indicators for Canada


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Current account balance-0.73-0.352.48-4.70Percentage of GDP
Consumer price Index134.90129.86134.9022.46
Inflation ( exchange rates & prices )3.886.8012.470.17Percentage (%)
Lending interest rate2.702.7019.292.40%
Interest rates0.131.9710.36-4.17Percentage (%)
Central Government Debt62.2361.4278.0439.16% of GDP
Human Capital Index0.800.800.800.77Scale, 0-1
New businesses registered60,852.0063,456.0063,456.003,052.00Number
Time required to start a business1.501.505.501.50Days
Time required to build a warehouse249.00249.00249.00223.00Days
Armed forces Personnel72,000.0072,000.0088,000.0061,600.00Total
Exports of goods and services33.3733.8544.2121.68Percentage (% of GDP)
Imports of goods and services33.8233.7138.5621.42Percentage (% of GDP)
GDP2,1402,1612,161161USD Billions
GDP Growth1.073.825.90-5.04Percentage (%)
Hospital beds2.562.536.902.53Per 1,000 people
Physicians2.462.432.611.60Per 1,000 people
Labor force22,136,786.0021,375,151.0022,136,786.0014,780,258.00Total
Unemployment with advanced education4.244.128.204.12Percentage (%)
Fertility rate1.331.441.841.33Total
Population41394123Thousands