National comprehensive wealth in Canada
Canada: National comprehensive wealth was 21.95 trillion current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
Latest (2020)
21.95 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
7th
of 151 countries
All-time high
22.66 trillion current US$
in 2013
All-time low
6.87 trillion current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth in Canada, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2020, national comprehensive wealth in Canada stood at 21.95 trillion current US$.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth in Canada peaked at 22.66 trillion current US$ in 2013 and was at its lowest, 6.87 trillion current US$, in 1995.
Canada ranks 7th of 151 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 6.87 trillion current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 7.13 trillion current US$ | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 7.38 trillion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 7.30 trillion current US$ | -1.0% |
| 1999 | 7.73 trillion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 8.46 trillion current US$ | +9.5% |
| 2001 | 8.58 trillion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 8.75 trillion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 10.46 trillion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 2004 | 12.29 trillion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 13.97 trillion current US$ | +13.7% |
| 2006 | 15.80 trillion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 2007 | 17.99 trillion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 2008 | 19.77 trillion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 17.00 trillion current US$ | -14.0% |
| 2010 | 19.71 trillion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 2011 | 21.85 trillion current US$ | +10.9% |
| 2012 | 22.52 trillion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 22.66 trillion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 21.95 trillion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 18.77 trillion current US$ | -14.5% |
| 2016 | 18.49 trillion current US$ | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 20.49 trillion current US$ | +10.8% |
| 2018 | 21.58 trillion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 21.69 trillion current US$ | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 21.95 trillion current US$ | +1.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 21.95 trillion current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.69 trillion current US$, 8.2× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 7.28 trillion current US$ | 6.87 trillion current US$ | 7.73 trillion current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 13.31 trillion current US$ | 8.46 trillion current US$ | 19.77 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.97 trillion current US$ | 18.49 trillion current US$ | 22.66 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.95 trillion current US$ | 21.95 trillion current US$ | 21.95 trillion current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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 national comprehensive wealth in Canada?
- National comprehensive wealth in Canada was 21.95 trillion current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 22.66 trillion current US$ in 2013.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.87 trillion current US$ in 1995.
- How does Canada rank for national comprehensive wealth?
- Canada ranks 7th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.4%. 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 National comprehensive wealth (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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