Canada's GDP deflator rose 1.1% in the first quarter of 2026, led by export prices, which increased 3.4% following the global rise in oil prices. Import prices rose 1.1%, resulting in the terms of trade, the difference between the price of exported goods and services and the price of imported goods and services, increasing 2.3%. The deflator for household final consumption expenditure rose 0.6% in the first quarter, however, excluding food and energy prices, it edged up 0.2%. source: Statistics Canada

GDP Deflator in Canada averaged 61.23 points from 1961 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 132.80 points in the first quarter of 2026 and a record low of 11.10 points in the second quarter of 1961. This page provides - Canada GDP Deflator - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Canada GDP Deflator - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2026.

GDP Deflator in Canada is expected to be 132.56 points by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada GDP Deflator is projected to trend around 137.68 points in 2027 and 140.84 points in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-02-27 01:30 PM
GDP Implicit Price QoQ
Q4 0.7% 0.9% 0.7%
2026-05-29 12:30 PM
GDP Implicit Price QoQ
Q1 1.1% 1% 0.8%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Price Index CPI 168.00 167.40 points Apr 2026
Core Consumer Prices 161.90 161.60 points Apr 2026
Core Inflation Rate YoY 2.10 2.50 percent Apr 2026
CPI Housing Utilities 190.20 190.10 points Apr 2026
CPI Transportation 183.50 179.50 points Apr 2026
Export Prices 149.30 142.90 points Mar 2026
Food Inflation 3.50 4.00 percent Apr 2026
GDP Implicit Price 132.80 131.30 points Mar 2026
Import Prices 139.10 137.80 points Mar 2026
Inflation Rate YoY 2.80 2.40 percent Apr 2026
Inflation Rate MoM 0.40 0.90 percent Apr 2026
Producer Prices 145.30 142.40 points Apr 2026
PPI YoY 11.40 7.80 percent Apr 2026
Raw Materials Prices MoM 183.80 179.10 points Apr 2026


Canada GDP Deflator
In Canada, implicit price indexes are a byproduct of the deflation procedure, obtained by dividing an expenditure series expressed at current prices by the corresponding series expressed at constant prices. For all volume aggregates published in the Economic and Financial Accounts, the implicit price indexes are the chain Fisher price indexes.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
132.80 131.30 132.80 11.10 1961 - 2026 points Quarterly
Seasonally Adjusted