Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in Canada
Canada: Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita was 11,921 current US$ per person in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in Canada, 1970–2021
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in Canada is 11,921 current US$ per person, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 45.9% on the previous year and up 9.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in Canada peaked at 11,921 current US$ per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 869.84 current US$ per person, in 1970.
Canada ranks 24th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 869.84 current US$ per person | — |
| 1971 | 956.08 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1972 | 1,079 current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1973 | 1,361 current US$ per person | +26.1% |
| 1974 | 1,702 current US$ per person | +25.1% |
| 1975 | 1,591 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 1,932 current US$ per person | +21.5% |
| 1977 | 1,845 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1978 | 1,861 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 2,225 current US$ per person | +19.6% |
| 1980 | 2,487 current US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 2,784 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1982 | 2,493 current US$ per person | -10.5% |
| 1983 | 2,702 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1984 | 2,913 current US$ per person | +7.8% |
| 1985 | 2,910 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 2,754 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1987 | 3,303 current US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 1988 | 3,985 current US$ per person | +20.7% |
| 1989 | 4,188 current US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 1990 | 3,823 current US$ per person | -8.7% |
| 1991 | 3,308 current US$ per person | -13.5% |
| 1992 | 2,945 current US$ per person | -11.0% |
| 1993 | 3,005 current US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1994 | 3,396 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1995 | 3,919 current US$ per person | +15.4% |
| 1996 | 4,145 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 4,423 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 1998 | 4,157 current US$ per person | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 4,708 current US$ per person | +13.2% |
| 2000 | 5,770 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2001 | 5,392 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2002 | 5,270 current US$ per person | -2.3% |
| 2003 | 6,210 current US$ per person | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 7,606 current US$ per person | +22.5% |
| 2005 | 8,896 current US$ per person | +17.0% |
| 2006 | 9,971 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2007 | 10,899 current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2008 | 11,326 current US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2009 | 7,570 current US$ per person | -33.2% |
| 2010 | 9,185 current US$ per person | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 10,892 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 2012 | 11,018 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2013 | 11,368 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 11,287 current US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 8,531 current US$ per person | -24.4% |
| 2016 | 8,102 current US$ per person | -5.0% |
| 2017 | 8,956 current US$ per person | +10.5% |
| 2018 | 9,142 current US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 9,269 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 2020 | 8,170 current US$ per person | -11.8% |
| 2021 | 11,921 current US$ per person | +45.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 11,921 current US$ per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,392 current US$ per person, 1.4× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,542 current US$ per person | 869.84 current US$ per person | 2,225 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,052 current US$ per person | 2,487 current US$ per person | 4,188 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3,783 current US$ per person | 2,945 current US$ per person | 4,708 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 7,891 current US$ per person | 5,270 current US$ per person | 11,326 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,775 current US$ per person | 8,102 current US$ per person | 11,368 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 10,046 current US$ per person | 8,170 current US$ per person | 11,921 current US$ per person | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 21 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 13,510 current US$ per person compare
- 22 South Korea 12,799 current US$ per person compare
- 23 United States 12,707 current US$ per person compare
- 25 Japan 11,051 current US$ per person compare
- 26 France 10,623 current US$ per person compare
- 27 Iceland 10,452 current US$ per person compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in Canada?
- Adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita in Canada was 11,921 current US$ per person in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 11,921 current US$ per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 869.84 current US$ per person in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita?
- Canada ranks 24th out of 178 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: gross savings (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Adjusted savings: gross savings World Bank national accounts data files
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Adjusted savings: gross savings (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.