Agricultural support estimate in Canada
Canada: Agricultural support estimate was 0.4% in 2015. βΌ Falling
Agricultural support estimate in Canada, 1990β2015
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Producer and Consumer Support Estimates database. Available online at www.oecd.org/tad/support/psecse. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2015, agricultural support estimate in Canada stood at 0.4%. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is down 5.0% on the previous year and down 47.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural support estimate in Canada peaked at 1.5% in 1991 and was at its lowest, 0.4%, in 2015.
Canada ranks 16th of 22 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.0% | 0.6% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7% | 0.5% | 0.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.6% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More development goals data for Canada
- Red List Index 0.9638 index (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 0.8573 per 100,000 people (2025)
- Manufacturing value added per capita 3,880 constant US$ (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 185 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 151 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 13 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 0 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 21 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 26 (2025)
- Infant deaths 1,692 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural support estimate in Canada?
- Agricultural support estimate in Canada was 0.4% in 2015, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Producer and Consumer Support Estimates database. Available online at www.oecd.org/tad/support/psecse.
- What is the highest agricultural support estimate recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.5% in 1991.
- What is the lowest agricultural support estimate recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4% in 2015.
- How does Canada rank for agricultural support estimate?
- Canada ranks 16th out of 22 countries with data for 2015.
- Is agricultural support estimate rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, Producer and Consumer Support Estimates database. Available online at www.oecd.org/tad/support/psecse, published as part of Agricultural support estimate (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Agriculture support is the annual monetary value of all gross transfers from taxpayers and consumers, both domestic and foreign (in the form of subsidies arising from policy measures that support agriculture), net of the associated budgetary receipts, regardless of their objectives and impacts on farm production and income, or consumption of farm products.