Foreign liabilities per capita in Canada
Canada: Foreign liabilities per capita was 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Foreign liabilities per capita in Canada, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Canada recorded 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ for foreign liabilities per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.1% on the previous year and up 25.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign liabilities per capita in Canada peaked at 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 36,931 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
Canada ranks 20th of 150 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Foreign liabilities per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 36,931 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 40,782 real chained 2019 US$ | +10.4% |
| 1997 | 42,512 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 42,159 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.8% |
| 1999 | 44,231 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.9% |
| 2000 | 43,350 real chained 2019 US$ | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 40,732 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2002 | 39,490 real chained 2019 US$ | -3.0% |
| 2003 | 49,766 real chained 2019 US$ | +26.0% |
| 2004 | 56,052 real chained 2019 US$ | +12.6% |
| 2005 | 61,693 real chained 2019 US$ | +10.1% |
| 2006 | 67,218 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 84,290 real chained 2019 US$ | +25.4% |
| 2008 | 58,808 real chained 2019 US$ | -30.2% |
| 2009 | 77,069 real chained 2019 US$ | +31.1% |
| 2010 | 87,545 real chained 2019 US$ | +13.6% |
| 2011 | 82,009 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.3% |
| 2012 | 90,914 real chained 2019 US$ | +10.9% |
| 2013 | 89,292 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 89,826 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.6% |
| 2015 | 80,212 real chained 2019 US$ | -10.7% |
| 2016 | 87,917 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2017 | 96,328 real chained 2019 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2018 | 90,555 real chained 2019 US$ | -6.0% |
| 2019 | 103,561 real chained 2019 US$ | +14.4% |
| 2020 | 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 64,210 real chained 2019 US$, 1.7× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 41,323 real chained 2019 US$ | 36,931 real chained 2019 US$ | 44,231 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 57,847 real chained 2019 US$ | 39,490 real chained 2019 US$ | 84,290 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 89,816 real chained 2019 US$ | 80,212 real chained 2019 US$ | 103,561 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ | 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ | 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign liabilities per capita in Canada?
- Foreign liabilities per capita in Canada was 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 109,918 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest foreign liabilities per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,931 real chained 2019 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 25.6%. 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 (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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