Adjusted net savings per capita in Canada
Canada: Adjusted net savings per capita was 3,915 current US$ in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted net savings per capita in Canada, 1990–2021
Source: World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted net savings per capita in Canada is 3,915 current US$, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of up 139.1% on the previous year and down 9.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net savings per capita in Canada peaked at 4,983 current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, 595.28 current US$, in 1992.
That places Canada 21st out of 159 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 32 years of available data.
Adjusted net savings per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1,281 current US$ | — |
| 1991 | 853.62 current US$ | -33.4% |
| 1992 | 595.28 current US$ | -30.3% |
| 1993 | 757.65 current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1994 | 1,265 current US$ | +66.9% |
| 1995 | 1,660 current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1996 | 1,718 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 1997 | 1,933 current US$ | +12.5% |
| 1998 | 1,457 current US$ | -24.6% |
| 1999 | 1,894 current US$ | +30.0% |
| 2000 | 2,468 current US$ | +30.3% |
| 2001 | 2,067 current US$ | -16.2% |
| 2002 | 1,988 current US$ | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 2,257 current US$ | +13.5% |
| 2004 | 3,267 current US$ | +44.7% |
| 2005 | 3,733 current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2006 | 4,662 current US$ | +24.9% |
| 2007 | 4,983 current US$ | +6.9% |
| 2008 | 4,641 current US$ | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 1,780 current US$ | -61.7% |
| 2010 | 3,104 current US$ | +74.4% |
| 2011 | 4,302 current US$ | +38.6% |
| 2012 | 4,186 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 4,284 current US$ | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 4,485 current US$ | +4.7% |
| 2015 | 2,316 current US$ | -48.4% |
| 2016 | 1,948 current US$ | -15.9% |
| 2017 | 2,746 current US$ | +41.0% |
| 2018 | 2,672 current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2019 | 2,746 current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 1,637 current US$ | -40.4% |
| 2021 | 3,915 current US$ | +139.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 3,915 current US$ is above the median for high income countries, which is 2,775 current US$, 1.4× the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,341 current US$ | 595.28 current US$ | 1,933 current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,185 current US$ | 1,780 current US$ | 4,983 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,279 current US$ | 1,948 current US$ | 4,485 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,776 current US$ | 1,637 current US$ | 3,915 current US$ | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8812 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 69.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,657 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net savings per capita in Canada?
- Adjusted net savings per capita in Canada was 3,915 current US$ in 2021, according to World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011).
- What is the highest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 4,983 current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted net savings per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 595.28 current US$ in 1992.
- How does Canada rank for adjusted net savings per capita?
- Canada ranks 21st out of 159 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net savings per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff estimates based on sources and methods in World Bank's "The Changing Wealth of Nations: Measuring Sustainable Development in the New Millennium" (2011), published as part of Adjusted net savings per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Adjusted net savings are equal to net national savings plus education expenditure and minus energy depletion, mineral depletion, net forest depletion, and carbon dioxide and particulate emissions damage.