Agricultural export subsidies in Canada
Canada: Agricultural export subsidies was 2.66 million millions of current united states dollars in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
2.66 million millions of current united states dollars
Change on year
down 69.9%
World rank
11th
of 32 countries
All-time high
100.51 million millions of current united states dollars
in 2012
All-time low
0 millions of current united states dollars
in 1997
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Agricultural export subsidies in Canada, 1995–2020
Source: World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in millions of current united states dollars.
Analysis
Canada recorded 2.66 million millions of current united states dollars for agricultural export subsidies in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 69.9% on the previous year and down 96.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural export subsidies in Canada peaked at 100.51 million millions of current united states dollars in 2012 and was at its lowest, 0 millions of current united states dollars, in 1997.
Canada ranks 11th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Agricultural export subsidies in Canada, year by year
| Year | millions of current united states dollars | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 37.48 million millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 1996 | 4.26 million millions of current united states dollars | -88.6% |
| 1997 | 0 millions of current united states dollars | -100.0% |
| 1998 | 0 millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 1999 | 0 millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2000 | 0 millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2001 | 0 millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2002 | 0 millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2003 | 61.61 million millions of current united states dollars | — |
| 2004 | 72.15 million millions of current united states dollars | +17.1% |
| 2005 | 83.42 million millions of current united states dollars | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 88.25 million millions of current united states dollars | +5.8% |
| 2007 | 83.66 million millions of current united states dollars | -5.2% |
| 2008 | 84.37 million millions of current united states dollars | +0.8% |
| 2009 | 78.94 million millions of current united states dollars | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 85.62 million millions of current united states dollars | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 89.22 million millions of current united states dollars | +4.2% |
| 2012 | 100.51 million millions of current united states dollars | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 81.72 million millions of current united states dollars | -18.7% |
| 2014 | 73.41 million millions of current united states dollars | -10.2% |
| 2015 | 63.43 million millions of current united states dollars | -13.6% |
| 2016 | 42.01 million millions of current united states dollars | -33.8% |
| 2017 | 7.68 million millions of current united states dollars | -81.7% |
| 2018 | 7.70 million millions of current united states dollars | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 8.84 million millions of current united states dollars | +14.8% |
| 2020 | 2.66 million millions of current united states dollars | -69.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.66 million millions of current united states dollars is above the median for high income countries, which is 50,000 millions of current united states dollars, 53.2× the median. (19 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8.35 million millions of current united states dollars | 0 millions of current united states dollars | 37.48 million millions of current united states dollars | 5 |
| 2000s | 55.24 million millions of current united states dollars | 0 millions of current united states dollars | 88.25 million millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2010s | 56.01 million millions of current united states dollars | 7.68 million millions of current united states dollars | 100.51 million millions of current united states dollars | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 million millions of current united states dollars | 2.66 million millions of current united states dollars | 2.66 million millions of current united states dollars | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 8 Tunisia 5.63 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 9 Slovakia 3.85 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 10 Bulgaria 3.63 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 12 Turkey 2.40 million millions of current united states dollars compare
- 13 Cyprus 960,000 millions of current united states dollars compare
- 14 Romania 50,000 millions of current united states dollars compare
More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual 31.61 % change on previous year (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.0193 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 1,092 current US$ per person (2022)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.0803 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.1712 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 1.9% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural export subsidies in Canada?
- Agricultural export subsidies in Canada was 2.66 million millions of current united states dollars in 2020, according to World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest agricultural export subsidies recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 100.51 million millions of current united states dollars in 2012.
- What is the lowest agricultural export subsidies recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 millions of current united states dollars in 1997.
- How does Canada rank for agricultural export subsidies?
- Canada ranks 11th out of 32 countries with data for 2020.
- Is agricultural export subsidies rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 96.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Agricultural export subsidies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Agricultural export subsidies (millions of current United States dollars).