10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Canada

Canada: 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square was 3,941 BU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
3,941 BU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.6%
World rank
141st
of 210 countries
All-time high
3,941 BU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
733.14 BU per square kilometre
in 2005
Years of data
19
2005–2023

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Canada, 2005–2023

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2005201420232005: 733.1 BU per square kilometre2006: 999.3 BU per square kilometre2007: 1.1k BU per square kilometre2008: 1.3k BU per square kilometre2009: 1.1k BU per square kilometre2010: 1.0k BU per square kilometre2011: 1.1k BU per square kilometre2012: 1.2k BU per square kilometre2013: 1.4k BU per square kilometre2014: 1.4k BU per square kilometre2015: 1.4k BU per square kilometre2016: 1.7k BU per square kilometre2017: 1.7k BU per square kilometre2018: 2.8k BU per square kilometre2019: 3.2k BU per square kilometre2020: 3.4k BU per square kilometre2021: 3.3k BU per square kilometre2022: 3.6k BU per square kilometre2023: 3.9k BU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BU per square kilometre.

Analysis

The most recent figure for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Canada is 3,941 BU per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 10.6% on the previous year and up 173.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Canada peaked at 3,941 BU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 733.14 BU per square kilometre, in 2005.

Canada ranks 141st of 210 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Canada, year by year

Annual values for 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre in Canada, 2005 to 2023.
Year BU per square kilometre Change
2005 733.14 BU per square kilometre —
2006 999.26 BU per square kilometre +36.3%
2007 1,078 BU per square kilometre +7.9%
2008 1,279 BU per square kilometre +18.6%
2009 1,118 BU per square kilometre -12.6%
2010 1,041 BU per square kilometre -6.9%
2011 1,148 BU per square kilometre +10.3%
2012 1,243 BU per square kilometre +8.3%
2013 1,440 BU per square kilometre +15.8%
2014 1,419 BU per square kilometre -1.5%
2015 1,432 BU per square kilometre +0.9%
2016 1,685 BU per square kilometre +17.7%
2017 1,727 BU per square kilometre +2.5%
2018 2,831 BU per square kilometre +63.9%
2019 3,202 BU per square kilometre +13.1%
2020 3,370 BU per square kilometre +5.2%
2021 3,325 BU per square kilometre -1.3%
2022 3,563 BU per square kilometre +7.1%
2023 3,941 BU per square kilometre +10.6%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 3,941 BU per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 206,341 BU per square kilometre, 2% of the median. (81 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,041 BU per square kilometre 733.14 BU per square kilometre 1,279 BU per square kilometre 5
2010s 1,717 BU per square kilometre 1,041 BU per square kilometre 3,202 BU per square kilometre 10
2020s 3,550 BU per square kilometre 3,325 BU per square kilometre 3,941 BU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 138 Nepal 4,318 BU per square kilometre compare
  2. 139 Uganda 4,189 BU per square kilometre compare
  3. 140 Kenya 4,068 BU per square kilometre compare
  4. 142 Australia 3,469 BU per square kilometre compare
  5. 143 Nigeria 2,914 BU per square kilometre compare
  6. 144 Benin 2,820 BU per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 210 places →

More reference data data for Canada

All data for Canada →

Frequently asked questions

What is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Canada?
10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square in Canada was 3,941 BU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 3,941 BU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 733.14 BU per square kilometre in 2005.
How does Canada rank for 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square?
Canada ranks 141st out of 210 countries with data for 2023.
Is 10_insured export credit exposures, short term (bu), per square rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 173.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 19 observations, free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page.

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Canada. Statizoid, drawing on Statizoid (derived). Retrieved 29 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/10-insured-export-credit-exposures-short-term-bu-per-square-kilometre/canada/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page; please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/10-insured-export-credit-exposures-short-term-bu-per-square-kilometre/canada/">10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square in Canada</a> — Statizoid

How this figure is calculated

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

Computed from

Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.

About this data

Indicator
10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU), per square kilometre
Unit
BU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
210 places, 3,953 data points, 2005–2023
Last refreshed

10_Insured export credit exposures, short term (BU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.