Comparison of Canadian and American economies
Current overview (2018)

Comparison of Canadian and American economies

Section Title: Current overview (2018)
Table Section Text: None

Year	GDP (in Bil. US-Dollar)	GDP per capita (in US-Dollar)	GDP growth (real)	Inflation rate (in Percent)	Unemployment (in Percent)	Budget balance (in % of GDP)	Government debt (in % of GDP)	Current account balance (in % of GDP)

1980	2,862.5	12,575	−0.2%	13.5%	7.2%	−2.6%	n/a	0.1%

1992	6,539.3	25,467	3.6%	3.0%	7.5%	−4.5%	n/a	−0.8%

2007	14,477.6	47,955	1.8%	2.9%	4.6%	−0.8%	64.6%	−4.9%

2008	14,718.6	48,302	−0.3%	3.8%	5.8%	−4.6 %	73.7%	−4.6%

2009	14,418.7	46,909	−2.8%	−0.3%	9.3%	−11.2%	87.0%	−2.6%

2016	18,624.5	57,559	1.5%	1.3%	4.9%	−2.2%	107.2%	−2.4%

2017	19,390.6	59,501	2.3%	2.1%	4.4%	−2.5%	107.8%	−2.4%

Sentence(s)

The GDP of the United States increased by 2.3% to US$19,390.6 billion.

final_sentence: The GDP of the United States increased by 2.3% to US$19,390.6 billion.