Canada vs United Kingdom: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP
Canada
1.46 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
United Kingdom
1.35 US dollar per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Canada rank
21st
United Kingdom rank
23rd
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Canada currently reports 1.46 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 1.35 US dollar per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 46 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Canada ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 164 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0381 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2439 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.2059 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 0.184 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.584 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4001 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 0.3908 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.9646 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.5738 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 0.729 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.21 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.4815 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 1.25 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 1.32 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0727 US dollar per US$ of GDP | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp, Canada or United Kingdom?
- Canada, at 1.46 US dollar per US$ of GDP against 1.35 US dollar per US$ of GDP in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 0.11 US dollar per US$ of GDP, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- Canada ranks 21st and United Kingdom ranks 23rd of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.