Canada vs Iceland: Foreign liabilities per capita

Canada
109,918 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Iceland
72,860 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
Canada rank
20th
Iceland rank
23rd

Foreign liabilities per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Iceland
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199520072020

How they compare

Canada currently reports 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ against 72,860 real chained 2019 US$ in Iceland, a difference of 37,058 real chained 2019 US$.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.5 times Iceland's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 1995 it was Iceland ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 23rd of 149 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Iceland in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Iceland Difference Ahead
1990s 41,323 real chained 2019 US$ 52,026 real chained 2019 US$ 10,703 real chained 2019 US$ Iceland
2000s 57,847 real chained 2019 US$ 332,151 real chained 2019 US$ 274,305 real chained 2019 US$ Iceland
2010s 89,816 real chained 2019 US$ 254,645 real chained 2019 US$ 164,829 real chained 2019 US$ Iceland
2020s 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ 72,860 real chained 2019 US$ 37,058 real chained 2019 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 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ against 72,860 real chained 2019 US$ in Iceland as of 2020.
What is the difference in foreign liabilities per capita between Canada and Iceland?
37,058 real chained 2019 US$, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Iceland?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do Canada and Iceland rank globally for foreign liabilities per capita?
Canada ranks 20th and Iceland ranks 23rd of 149 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
150 places, 3,820 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed