Canada vs Iceland: Foreign liabilities per capita
Canada
110,706 current US$
in 2020
Iceland
74,935 current US$
in 2020
Canada rank
20th
Iceland rank
23rd
Foreign liabilities per capita over time
- Canada
- Iceland
How they compare
Canada currently reports 110,706 current US$ against 74,935 current US$ in Iceland, a difference of 35,771 current US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 23rd of 150 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Iceland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 27,439 current US$ | 20,131 current US$ | 7,308 current US$ | Canada |
| 2000s | 45,522 current US$ | 196,308 current US$ | 150,785 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2010s | 83,437 current US$ | 218,243 current US$ | 134,807 current US$ | Iceland |
| 2020s | 110,706 current US$ | 74,935 current US$ | 35,771 current US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign liabilities per capita, Canada or Iceland?
- Canada, at 110,706 current US$ against 74,935 current US$ in Iceland as of 2020.
- What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Canada and Iceland?
- 35,771 current US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
- How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
- Canada ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 23rd of 150 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.