16_International debt securities, all maturities in Canada

Canada: 16_International debt securities, all maturities was 1.40 trillion in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
1.40 trillion
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
6th
of 153 countries
All-time high
1.40 trillion
in 2025
All-time low
176.66 billion
in 1996
Years of data
30
1996–2025

16_International debt securities, all maturities in Canada, 1996–2025

250.0B500.0B750.0B1.0T1.2T1.5T1996201020251996: 176.7B1997: 183.3B1998: 189.7B1999: 202.7B2000: 213.0B2001: 203.8B2002: 224.1B2003: 245.6B2004: 278.8B2005: 295.3B2006: 306.6B2007: 339.4B2008: 395.0B2009: 418.4B2010: 509.1B2011: 606.5B2012: 665.8B2013: 682.4B2014: 738.7B2015: 754.7B2016: 781.3B2017: 808.1B2018: 896.2B2019: 913.8B2020: 945.3B2021: 985.7B2022: 1.1T2023: 1.2T2024: 1.3T2025: 1.4T

Source: BIS.

Analysis

In 2025, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Canada stood at 1.40 trillion. That is the highest value across all 30 years on record.

That represents a change of up 7.6% on the previous year and up 85.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Canada peaked at 1.40 trillion in 2025 and was at its lowest, 176.66 billion, in 1996.

Canada ranks 6th of 153 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 188.09 billion 176.66 billion 202.68 billion 4
2000s 291.99 billion 203.82 billion 418.37 billion 10
2010s 735.65 billion 509.06 billion 913.76 billion 10
2020s 1.16 trillion 945.31 billion 1.40 trillion 6

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 3 United States 2.60 trillion compare
  2. 4 Netherlands 2.38 trillion compare
  3. 5 Germany 1.40 trillion compare
  4. 7 France 1.32 trillion compare
  5. 8 Ireland 1.23 trillion compare
  6. 9 Luxembourg 1.15 trillion compare

See the full ranking of 153 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 16_international debt securities, all maturities in Canada?
16_international debt securities, all maturities in Canada was 1.40 trillion in 2025, according to BIS.
What is the highest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 1.40 trillion in 2025.
What is the lowest 16_international debt securities, all maturities recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 176.66 billion in 1996.
How does Canada rank for 16_international debt securities, all maturities?
Canada ranks 6th out of 153 countries with data for 2025.
Is 16_international debt securities, all maturities rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 85.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from BIS, published as part of 16_International debt securities, all maturities. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
16_International debt securities, all maturities
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
153 places, 4,075 data points, 1996–2025
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The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics.