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

Latest (2025)
1.37 National currency per US dollar
Change on year
down 4.6%
World rank
26th
of 43 countries
All-time high
1.59 National currency per US dollar
in 2001
All-time low
0.9522 National currency per US dollar
in 1959
Years of data
76
1950–2025

Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates in Canada, 1950–2025

00.511.5195019872025

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

Annual values for Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates, end of period in Canada, 1950 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 23 Israel 3.19 National currency per US dollar compare
  2. 24 New Zealand 1.73 National currency per US dollar compare
  3. 25 Australia 1.49 National currency per US dollar compare
  4. 27 United States 1 National currency per US dollar compare
  5. 28 Malta 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  6. 28 Cyprus 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  7. 28 Spain 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  8. 28 Portugal 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  9. 28 Luxembourg 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  10. 28 Italy 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  11. 28 Ireland 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  12. 28 Greece 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  13. 28 Germany 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  14. 28 France 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  15. 28 Finland 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  16. 28 Belgium 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare
  17. 28 Austria 0.8511 National currency per US dollar compare

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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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Indicator
Annual Purchasing Power Parities and exchange rates — Exchange rates, end of period
Unit
National currency per US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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Coverage
55 places, 3,594 data points, 1950–2025
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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