Adjusted net savings per person in Canada

Canada: Adjusted net savings per person was 3,931 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
3,931
Change on year
up 138.0%
World rank
21st
of 164 countries
All-time high
5,002
in 2007
All-time low
612.58
in 1992
Years of data
32
1990–2021

Adjusted net savings per person in Canada, 1990–2021

1.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k5.0k1990200520211990: 1.3k1991: 871.51992: 612.61993: 774.31994: 1.3k1995: 1.7k1996: 1.7k1997: 1.9k1998: 1.5k1999: 1.9k2000: 2.5k2001: 2.1k2002: 2.0k2003: 2.3k2004: 3.3k2005: 3.8k2006: 4.7k2007: 5.0k2008: 4.7k2009: 1.8k2010: 3.1k2011: 4.3k2012: 4.2k2013: 4.3k2014: 4.5k2015: 2.3k2016: 2.0k2017: 2.8k2018: 2.7k2019: 2.8k2020: 1.7k2021: 3.9k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted net savings per person in Canada stood at 3,931.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 138.0% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per person in Canada peaked at 5,002 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 612.58, in 1992.

Canada ranks 21st of 164 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.

Adjusted net savings per person in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted net savings per person in Canada, 1990 to 2021.
Year Value Change
1990 1,299 —
1991 871.45 -32.9%
1992 612.58 -29.7%
1993 774.34 +26.4%
1994 1,281 +65.5%
1995 1,675 +30.8%
1996 1,732 +3.4%
1997 1,945 +12.3%
1998 1,469 -24.5%
1999 1,906 +29.7%
2000 2,480 +30.1%
2001 2,079 -16.2%
2002 2,000 -3.8%
2003 2,272 +13.6%
2004 3,283 +44.5%
2005 3,751 +14.3%
2006 4,680 +24.8%
2007 5,002 +6.9%
2008 4,661 -6.8%
2009 1,797 -61.4%
2010 3,122 +73.8%
2011 4,322 +38.4%
2012 4,205 -2.7%
2013 4,302 +2.3%
2014 4,502 +4.6%
2015 2,331 -48.2%
2016 1,962 -15.8%
2017 2,762 +40.7%
2018 2,687 -2.7%
2019 2,760 +2.7%
2020 1,652 -40.2%
2021 3,931 +138.0%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 3,931 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,717, 1.4× the median. (54 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,357 612.58 1,945 10
2000s 3,201 1,797 5,002 10
2010s 3,296 1,962 4,502 10
2020s 2,792 1,652 3,931 2

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 18 Estonia 4,543 compare
  2. 19 Kuwait 4,460 compare
  3. 20 France 4,153 compare
  4. 22 Australia 3,848 compare
  5. 23 Iceland 3,738 compare
  6. 24 Slovenia 3,255 compare

See the full ranking of 164 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted net savings per person in Canada?
Adjusted net savings per person in Canada was 3,931 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 5,002 in 2007.
What is the lowest adjusted net savings per person recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 612.58 in 1992.
How does Canada rank for adjusted net savings per person?
Canada ranks 21st out of 164 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted net savings per person rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Adjusted net savings per person. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Adjusted net savings per person
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
164 places, 4,212 data points, 1990–2021
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