Canada vs Finland: Foreign assets per capita
Canada
133,837 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Finland
180,035 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Canada rank
19th
Finland rank
16th
Foreign assets per capita over time
- Canada
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 180,035 real chained 2019 US$ against 133,837 real chained 2019 US$ in Canada, a difference of 46,198 real chained 2019 US$.
That makes Finland's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 19th and Finland ranks 16th of 149 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 31,978 real chained 2019 US$ | 21,884 real chained 2019 US$ | 10,094 real chained 2019 US$ | Canada |
| 2000s | 53,035 real chained 2019 US$ | 91,862 real chained 2019 US$ | 38,827 real chained 2019 US$ | Finland |
| 2010s | 93,016 real chained 2019 US$ | 162,719 real chained 2019 US$ | 69,703 real chained 2019 US$ | Finland |
| 2020s | 133,837 real chained 2019 US$ | 180,035 real chained 2019 US$ | 46,198 real chained 2019 US$ | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign assets per capita, Canada or Finland?
- Finland, at 180,035 real chained 2019 US$ against 133,837 real chained 2019 US$ in Canada as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign assets per capita between Canada and Finland?
- 46,198 real chained 2019 US$, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Finland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Finland rank globally for foreign assets per capita?
- Canada ranks 19th and Finland ranks 16th of 149 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as Foreign assets per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets is foreign assets minus foreign liabilities. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.