15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Canada
Canada: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita was 5,822 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Canada, 2001–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Canada recorded 5,822 units per person for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in 2025.
That represents a change of up 14.0% on the previous year and up 105.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Canada peaked at 5,903 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 474.64 units per person, in 2001.
That places Canada 14th out of 213 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 474.64 units per person | — |
| 2002 | 768.43 units per person | +61.9% |
| 2003 | 514.18 units per person | -33.1% |
| 2004 | 583.41 units per person | +13.5% |
| 2005 | 688.21 units per person | +18.0% |
| 2006 | 828.44 units per person | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 1,013 units per person | +22.2% |
| 2008 | 1,253 units per person | +23.8% |
| 2009 | 1,217 units per person | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 1,574 units per person | +29.3% |
| 2011 | 2,108 units per person | +34.0% |
| 2012 | 2,564 units per person | +21.6% |
| 2013 | 2,305 units per person | -10.1% |
| 2014 | 2,148 units per person | -6.8% |
| 2015 | 2,827 units per person | +31.7% |
| 2016 | 2,860 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2017 | 3,982 units per person | +39.2% |
| 2018 | 4,642 units per person | +16.6% |
| 2019 | 5,754 units per person | +24.0% |
| 2020 | 4,416 units per person | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 5,903 units per person | +33.7% |
| 2022 | 5,034 units per person | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 5,355 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2024 | 5,106 units per person | -4.7% |
| 2025 | 5,822 units per person | +14.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 815.65 units per person | 474.64 units per person | 1,253 units per person | 9 |
| 2010s | 3,076 units per person | 1,574 units per person | 5,754 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,273 units per person | 4,416 units per person | 5,903 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 11 Netherlands 7,489 units per person compare
- 12 United Kingdom 6,458 units per person compare
- 13 Norway 6,055 units per person compare
- 15 France 5,794 units per person compare
- 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 5,148 units per person compare
- 17 Australia 4,322 units per person compare
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Canada?
- 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Canada was 5,822 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 5,903 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 474.64 units per person in 2001.
- How does Canada rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita?
- Canada ranks 14th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
- Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 105.9%. 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 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term IMF
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.