Tax Contribution per Ontarian Set to Reach $9,406 This Year

Tax Contribution per Ontarian Set to Reach $9,406 This Year
The Ontario legislature at Queen's Park in Toronto on June 18, 2021. Chris Young/The Canadian Press
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Ontario’s per-capita tax burden has risen to $9,406 this year, according to a study from the Fraser Institute, which notes the tax contribution per Ontarian has seen an increase relative to the economic scale in recent years.

Tax revenue in 2017-2018 was equivalent to 12.1 percent of gross domestic product (GDP). In 2023-2024 it was 13.4 percent.