Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Canada
Canada: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 553,215 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
553,215 current US$
Change on year
down 1.3%
World rank
12th
of 151 countries
All-time high
659,063 current US$
in 2012
All-time low
243,139 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Canada, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Canada stood at 553,215 current US$.
The figure is down 1.3% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Canada peaked at 659,063 current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 243,139 current US$, in 1995.
That places Canada 12th out of 151 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 243,139 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 248,901 current US$ | +2.4% |
| 1997 | 253,626 current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1998 | 246,747 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 256,859 current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2000 | 277,169 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 278,652 current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2002 | 282,223 current US$ | +1.3% |
| 2003 | 335,373 current US$ | +18.8% |
| 2004 | 389,075 current US$ | +16.0% |
| 2005 | 438,040 current US$ | +12.6% |
| 2006 | 486,615 current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 552,640 current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 598,083 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2009 | 511,965 current US$ | -14.4% |
| 2010 | 588,290 current US$ | +14.9% |
| 2011 | 645,063 current US$ | +9.7% |
| 2012 | 659,063 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 646,778 current US$ | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 618,825 current US$ | -4.3% |
| 2015 | 516,680 current US$ | -16.5% |
| 2016 | 503,606 current US$ | -2.5% |
| 2017 | 544,900 current US$ | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 570,002 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 2019 | 560,527 current US$ | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 553,215 current US$ | -1.3% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 553,215 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 238,759 current US$, 2.3× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 249,854 current US$ | 243,139 current US$ | 256,859 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 414,984 current US$ | 277,169 current US$ | 598,083 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 585,373 current US$ | 503,606 current US$ | 659,063 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 553,215 current US$ | 553,215 current US$ | 553,215 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
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- 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 domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Canada?
- Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Canada was 553,215 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 659,063 current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 243,139 current US$ in 1995.
- How does Canada rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Canada ranks 12th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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