Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in Canada
Canada: Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates was 1.37 National currency per US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in Canada, 1950–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency per US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in Canada stood at 1.37 National currency per US dollar.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.6% on the previous year and down 1.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in Canada peaked at 1.59 National currency per US dollar in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9522 National currency per US dollar, in 1959.
Canada ranks 26th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 76 years of available data.
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in Canada, year by year
| Year | National currency per US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1.06 National currency per US dollar | — |
| 1951 | 1.02 National currency per US dollar | -4.1% |
| 1952 | 0.9706 National currency per US dollar | -4.6% |
| 1953 | 0.9744 National currency per US dollar | +0.4% |
| 1954 | 0.9663 National currency per US dollar | -0.8% |
| 1955 | 0.9991 National currency per US dollar | +3.4% |
| 1956 | 0.9597 National currency per US dollar | -3.9% |
| 1957 | 0.9841 National currency per US dollar | +2.5% |
| 1958 | 0.9644 National currency per US dollar | -2.0% |
| 1959 | 0.9522 National currency per US dollar | -1.3% |
| 1960 | 0.9966 National currency per US dollar | +4.7% |
| 1961 | 1.04 National currency per US dollar | +4.7% |
| 1962 | 1.08 National currency per US dollar | +3.2% |
| 1963 | 1.08 National currency per US dollar | +0.3% |
| 1964 | 1.07 National currency per US dollar | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 1.07 National currency per US dollar | +0.1% |
| 1966 | 1.08 National currency per US dollar | +0.8% |
| 1967 | 1.08 National currency per US dollar | -0.3% |
| 1968 | 1.07 National currency per US dollar | -0.7% |
| 1969 | 1.07 National currency per US dollar | +0.0% |
| 1970 | 1.01 National currency per US dollar | -5.7% |
| 1971 | 1 National currency per US dollar | -0.9% |
| 1972 | 0.995 National currency per US dollar | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 0.996 National currency per US dollar | +0.1% |
| 1974 | 0.9906 National currency per US dollar | -0.5% |
| 1975 | 1.02 National currency per US dollar | +2.6% |
| 1976 | 1.01 National currency per US dollar | -0.7% |
| 1977 | 1.09 National currency per US dollar | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 1.19 National currency per US dollar | +8.4% |
| 1979 | 1.17 National currency per US dollar | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 1.19 National currency per US dollar | +2.3% |
| 1981 | 1.19 National currency per US dollar | -0.7% |
| 1982 | 1.23 National currency per US dollar | +3.7% |
| 1983 | 1.24 National currency per US dollar | +1.3% |
| 1984 | 1.32 National currency per US dollar | +6.2% |
| 1985 | 1.4 National currency per US dollar | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 1.38 National currency per US dollar | -1.3% |
| 1987 | 1.3 National currency per US dollar | -5.9% |
| 1988 | 1.19 National currency per US dollar | -8.2% |
| 1989 | 1.16 National currency per US dollar | -2.9% |
| 1990 | 1.16 National currency per US dollar | +0.1% |
| 1991 | 1.16 National currency per US dollar | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 1.27 National currency per US dollar | +10.0% |
| 1993 | 1.32 National currency per US dollar | +4.0% |
| 1994 | 1.4 National currency per US dollar | +6.1% |
| 1995 | 1.36 National currency per US dollar | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 1.37 National currency per US dollar | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 1.43 National currency per US dollar | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 1.53 National currency per US dollar | +7.2% |
| 1999 | 1.44 National currency per US dollar | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 1.5 National currency per US dollar | +3.9% |
| 2001 | 1.59 National currency per US dollar | +6.2% |
| 2002 | 1.58 National currency per US dollar | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 1.3 National currency per US dollar | -17.8% |
| 2004 | 1.2 National currency per US dollar | -7.3% |
| 2005 | 1.16 National currency per US dollar | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 1.17 National currency per US dollar | +0.2% |
| 2007 | 0.9913 National currency per US dollar | -14.9% |
| 2008 | 1.22 National currency per US dollar | +22.9% |
| 2009 | 1.05 National currency per US dollar | -13.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9946 National currency per US dollar | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 1.02 National currency per US dollar | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 0.9949 National currency per US dollar | -2.2% |
| 2013 | 1.06 National currency per US dollar | +6.9% |
| 2014 | 1.16 National currency per US dollar | +9.1% |
| 2015 | 1.38 National currency per US dollar | +19.3% |
| 2016 | 1.34 National currency per US dollar | -3.0% |
| 2017 | 1.25 National currency per US dollar | -6.6% |
| 2018 | 1.36 National currency per US dollar | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 1.31 National currency per US dollar | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 1.29 National currency per US dollar | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.29 National currency per US dollar | +0.1% |
| 2022 | 1.36 National currency per US dollar | +5.7% |
| 2023 | 1.33 National currency per US dollar | -2.5% |
| 2024 | 1.44 National currency per US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2025 | 1.37 National currency per US dollar | -4.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.9848 National currency per US dollar | 0.9522 National currency per US dollar | 1.06 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1960s | 1.07 National currency per US dollar | 0.9966 National currency per US dollar | 1.08 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.05 National currency per US dollar | 0.9906 National currency per US dollar | 1.19 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.26 National currency per US dollar | 1.16 National currency per US dollar | 1.4 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.35 National currency per US dollar | 1.16 National currency per US dollar | 1.53 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 National currency per US dollar | 0.9913 National currency per US dollar | 1.59 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.19 National currency per US dollar | 0.9946 National currency per US dollar | 1.38 National currency per US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.34 National currency per US dollar | 1.29 National currency per US dollar | 1.44 National currency per US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 23 Israel 3.19 National currency per US dollar compare
- 24 New Zealand 1.73 National currency per US dollar compare
- 25 Australia 1.49 National currency per US dollar compare
- 27 United States 1 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Malta 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Cyprus 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Spain 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Portugal 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Luxembourg 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Italy 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Ireland 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Greece 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Germany 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 France 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Finland 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Belgium 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
- 28 Austria 0.8511 National currency per US dollar 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 annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in Canada?
- Annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates in Canada was 1.37 National currency per US dollar in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.59 National currency per US dollar in 2001.
- What is the lowest annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9522 National currency per US dollar in 1959.
- How does Canada rank for annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates?
- Canada ranks 26th out of 43 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual purchasing power parities and exchange rates — exchange rates rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates, end of period. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This table shows annual Purchasing Power Parities (PPPs) for Gross Domestic Product (GDP), household final consumption expenditure and actual individual consumption. It also shows exchange rates (annual averages and end of period), sourced from the International Monetary Fund's database on International Financial Statistics. Final consumption expenditure is the expenditure of resident households on consumption goods or services, while individual consumption is the sum of household consumption plus the individual (not collective) consumption of the non-profit institutions serving households (NPISH) and General Government sectors. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE4 dataset. For further information on (PPPs) please check the following link: Purchasing Power Parities and more precisely FAQ 2: Purchasing power parities OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org