Foreign liabilities per capita in Canada

Canada: Foreign liabilities per capita was 110,706 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
110,706 current US$
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
20th
of 150 countries
All-time high
110,706 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
23,777 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Foreign liabilities per capita in Canada, 1995–2020

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k120.0k1995200720201995: 23.8k current US$1996: 26.7k current US$1997: 28.3k current US$1998: 28.3k current US$1999: 30.2k current US$2000: 30.4k current US$2001: 29.3k current US$2002: 29.0k current US$2003: 37.6k current US$2004: 43.1k current US$2005: 48.5k current US$2006: 53.9k current US$2007: 69.1k current US$2008: 49.3k current US$2009: 64.9k current US$2010: 75.0k current US$2011: 72.3k current US$2012: 81.3k current US$2013: 80.6k current US$2014: 82.7k current US$2015: 74.7k current US$2016: 83.0k current US$2017: 92.4k current US$2018: 88.8k current US$2019: 103.6k current US$2020: 110.7k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for foreign liabilities per capita in Canada is 110,706 current US$, measured in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Canada peaked at 110,706 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 23,777 current US$, in 1995.

That places Canada 20th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 27,439 current US$ 23,777 current US$ 30,201 current US$ 5
2000s 45,522 current US$ 29,038 current US$ 69,083 current US$ 10
2010s 83,437 current US$ 72,284 current US$ 103,561 current US$ 10
2020s 110,706 current US$ 110,706 current US$ 110,706 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 17 Australia 122,179 current US$ compare
  2. 18 Austria 118,747 current US$ compare
  3. 19 Qatar 118,070 current US$ compare
  4. 21 Spain 84,463 current US$ compare
  5. 22 Bahrain 76,744 current US$ compare
  6. 23 Iceland 74,935 current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 151 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is foreign liabilities per capita in Canada?
Foreign liabilities per capita in Canada was 110,706 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 110,706 current US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 23,777 current US$ in 1995.
How does Canada rank for foreign liabilities per capita?
Canada ranks 20th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is foreign liabilities per capita rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. 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 Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Foreign liabilities per capita (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,851 data points, 1995–2020
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