VELOCITY · 35% of composite

BEA vs Statistics Canada — Velocity

Name: BEA vs Statistics Canada — Citation Velocity comparison
Creator: SourceScore
License: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

How often tier-1 publications and AI engines cite each source per week — the most volatile sub-score.

Verdict

BEA outscores Statistics Canada on Citation Velocity by 6 points (B · 78 vs B · 72).

Default US GDP citation in financial press; heavy academic + policy use.

Default citation for Canadian statistics; lower international cross-cite vs G7 peers.

Global rank · Velocity

Source	Score	Grade	Rank	Detail
BEA bea.gov	78	B·78	#84 / 130	view →
Statistics Canada statcan.gc.ca	72	B·72	#112 / 130	view →

BEAB·78

Velocity · 78/100

Default US GDP citation in financial press; heavy academic + policy use.

Statistics CanadaB·72

Velocity · 72/100

Default citation for Canadian statistics; lower international cross-cite vs G7 peers.

BEA

US-GDP default
Primary source for US national accounts, personal income, trade balance.

Statistics Canada

Canadian-press default
Primary citation for Canadian census, GDP, employment data.