17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Canada

Canada: 17_International debt securities, nonbanks was 911.61 billion in 2026. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2026)
911.61 billion
Change on year
up 12.8%
World rank
8th
of 155 countries
All-time high
911.61 billion
in 2026
All-time low
88.44 billion
in 1990
Years of data
37
1990–2026

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Canada, 1990–2026

0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B1.0T1990200820261990: 88.4B1991: 98.1B1992: 110.6B1993: 129.7B1994: 147.0B1995: 161.8B1996: 166.6B1997: 169.4B1998: 173.7B1999: 183.0B2000: 192.1B2001: 185.3B2002: 204.6B2003: 226.5B2004: 259.0B2005: 272.6B2006: 280.6B2007: 306.6B2008: 342.0B2009: 354.9B2010: 455.1B2011: 515.9B2012: 535.7B2013: 540.2B2014: 540.0B2015: 518.1B2016: 503.0B2017: 531.5B2018: 587.9B2019: 597.4B2020: 612.5B2021: 673.6B2022: 695.6B2023: 691.5B2024: 750.2B2025: 808.3B2026: 911.6B

Source: BIS.

Analysis

Canada recorded 911.61 billion for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in 2026. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

That represents a change of up 12.8% on the previous year and up 81.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Canada peaked at 911.61 billion in 2026 and was at its lowest, 88.44 billion, in 1990.

That places Canada 8th out of 155 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the top 10%.

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

17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Canada, year by year

Annual values for 17_International debt securities, nonbanks in Canada, 1990 to 2026.
Year Value Change
1990 88.44 billion —
1991 98.13 billion +11.0%
1992 110.61 billion +12.7%
1993 129.75 billion +17.3%
1994 146.99 billion +13.3%
1995 161.75 billion +10.0%
1996 166.56 billion +3.0%
1997 169.35 billion +1.7%
1998 173.69 billion +2.6%
1999 182.99 billion +5.4%
2000 192.15 billion +5.0%
2001 185.30 billion -3.6%
2002 204.61 billion +10.4%
2003 226.53 billion +10.7%
2004 258.98 billion +14.3%
2005 272.56 billion +5.2%
2006 280.60 billion +2.9%
2007 306.56 billion +9.3%
2008 341.96 billion +11.5%
2009 354.95 billion +3.8%
2010 455.06 billion +28.2%
2011 515.95 billion +13.4%
2012 535.72 billion +3.8%
2013 540.25 billion +0.8%
2014 540.01 billion -0.0%
2015 518.08 billion -4.1%
2016 503.02 billion -2.9%
2017 531.47 billion +5.7%
2018 587.89 billion +10.6%
2019 597.36 billion +1.6%
2020 612.45 billion +2.5%
2021 673.59 billion +10.0%
2022 695.65 billion +3.3%
2023 691.53 billion -0.6%
2024 750.15 billion +8.5%
2025 808.34 billion +7.8%
2026 911.61 billion +12.8%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 911.61 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 61.43 billion, 14.8× the median. (66 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 142.83 billion 88.44 billion 182.99 billion 10
2000s 262.42 billion 185.30 billion 354.95 billion 10
2010s 532.48 billion 455.06 billion 597.36 billion 10
2020s 734.76 billion 612.45 billion 911.61 billion 7

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 5 Ireland 1.36 trillion compare
  2. 6 Luxembourg 1.14 trillion compare
  3. 7 Germany 1.04 trillion compare
  4. 9 France 861.44 billion compare
  5. 10 Italy 706.25 billion compare
  6. 11 Spain 408.37 billion compare

See the full ranking of 155 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Canada?
17_international debt securities, nonbanks in Canada was 911.61 billion in 2026, according to BIS.
What is the highest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 911.61 billion in 2026.
What is the lowest 17_international debt securities, nonbanks recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 88.44 billion in 1990.
How does Canada rank for 17_international debt securities, nonbanks?
Canada ranks 8th out of 155 countries with data for 2026.
Is 17_international debt securities, nonbanks rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 81.2%. 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 17_International debt securities, nonbanks. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
17_International debt securities, nonbanks
Source
BIS
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
155 places, 5,620 data points, 1990–2026
Last refreshed

The data are derived from the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) International Debt Securities Statistics, excluding bank issuers.