Canada vs Ireland: Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares

Canada
2.59 trillion US dollar
in 2025
Ireland
2.79 trillion US dollar
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Ireland rank
5th

Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares over time

  • Canada
  • Ireland
01.0T2.0T3.0T194819862025

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 2.79 trillion US dollar against 2.59 trillion US dollar in Canada, a difference of 199.66 billion US dollar.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Ireland ahead.

Canada ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 5th of 160 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Ireland Difference Ahead
2000s 465.56 billion US dollar 514.65 billion US dollar 49.09 billion US dollar Ireland
2010s 950.29 billion US dollar 977.40 billion US dollar 27.11 billion US dollar Ireland
2020s 1.88 trillion US dollar 2.25 trillion US dollar 376.90 billion US dollar Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares, Canada or Ireland?
Ireland, at 2.79 trillion US dollar against 2.59 trillion US dollar in Canada as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares between Canada and Ireland?
199.66 billion US dollar, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Ireland?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Canada and Ireland rank globally for portfolio investment, equity and investment fund shares?
Canada ranks 6th and Ireland ranks 5th of 160 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio investment, Equity and investment fund shares (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
163 places, 3,798 data points, 1948–2025
Last refreshed

The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.