Adjusted savings: net national savings in Canada
Canada: Adjusted savings: net national savings was 130.07 billion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2021)
130.07 billion current US$
Change on year
up 594.6%
World rank
11th
of 176 countries
All-time high
139.16 billion current US$
in 2007
All-time low
-8.20 billion current US$
in 1992
Years of data
52
1970–2021
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Canada, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: net national savings in Canada is 130.07 billion current US$, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 594.6% on the previous year and up 43.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings in Canada peaked at 139.16 billion current US$ in 2007 and was at its lowest, -8.20 billion current US$, in 1992.
That places Canada 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted savings: net national savings in Canada, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 5.47 billion current US$ | — |
| 1971 | 6.27 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 7.67 billion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1973 | 11.78 billion current US$ | +53.7% |
| 1974 | 15.45 billion current US$ | +31.1% |
| 1975 | 11.03 billion current US$ | -28.6% |
| 1976 | 15.09 billion current US$ | +36.9% |
| 1977 | 12.71 billion current US$ | -15.8% |
| 1978 | 12.23 billion current US$ | -3.8% |
| 1979 | 17.48 billion current US$ | +42.9% |
| 1980 | 18.62 billion current US$ | +6.6% |
| 1981 | 21.13 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1982 | 10.30 billion current US$ | -51.3% |
| 1983 | 13.75 billion current US$ | +33.5% |
| 1984 | 19.24 billion current US$ | +39.9% |
| 1985 | 19.25 billion current US$ | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 13.70 billion current US$ | -28.8% |
| 1987 | 22.89 billion current US$ | +67.1% |
| 1988 | 32.23 billion current US$ | +40.8% |
| 1989 | 30.28 billion current US$ | -6.1% |
| 1990 | 14.86 billion current US$ | -50.9% |
| 1991 | -778.48 million current US$ | -105.2% |
| 1992 | -8.20 billion current US$ | +953.5% |
| 1993 | -2.03 billion current US$ | -75.3% |
| 1994 | 10.68 billion current US$ | -626.5% |
| 1995 | 23.71 billion current US$ | +122.1% |
| 1996 | 27.04 billion current US$ | +14.0% |
| 1997 | 32.32 billion current US$ | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 25.64 billion current US$ | -20.7% |
| 1999 | 38.84 billion current US$ | +51.5% |
| 2000 | 65.88 billion current US$ | +69.6% |
| 2001 | 53.91 billion current US$ | -18.2% |
| 2002 | 48.33 billion current US$ | -10.3% |
| 2003 | 63.60 billion current US$ | +31.6% |
| 2004 | 94.26 billion current US$ | +48.2% |
| 2005 | 118.26 billion current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2006 | 131.44 billion current US$ | +11.1% |
| 2007 | 139.16 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2008 | 136.03 billion current US$ | -2.2% |
| 2009 | 19.88 billion current US$ | -85.4% |
| 2010 | 51.12 billion current US$ | +157.2% |
| 2011 | 90.94 billion current US$ | +77.9% |
| 2012 | 88.16 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 2013 | 98.88 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2014 | 107.38 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 2015 | 36.91 billion current US$ | -65.6% |
| 2016 | 26.20 billion current US$ | -29.0% |
| 2017 | 53.56 billion current US$ | +104.4% |
| 2018 | 53.92 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2019 | 59.52 billion current US$ | +10.4% |
| 2020 | 18.73 billion current US$ | -68.5% |
| 2021 | 130.07 billion current US$ | +594.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.52 billion current US$ | 5.47 billion current US$ | 17.48 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 20.14 billion current US$ | 10.30 billion current US$ | 32.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 16.21 billion current US$ | -8.20 billion current US$ | 38.84 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 87.07 billion current US$ | 19.88 billion current US$ | 139.16 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 66.66 billion current US$ | 26.20 billion current US$ | 107.38 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.40 billion current US$ | 18.73 billion current US$ | 130.07 billion current US$ | 2 |
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More economy & growth data for Canada
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 6.12 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 77,957 current LCU per person (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 12.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 10.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), annual growth rate -3.47 % change on previous year (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0625 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products (current US$), per capita 3,478 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: net national savings in Canada?
- Adjusted savings: net national savings in Canada was 130.07 billion current US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 139.16 billion current US$ in 2007.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -8.20 billion current US$ in 1992.
- How does Canada rank for adjusted savings: net national savings?
- Canada ranks 11th out of 176 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: net national savings rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 43.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Net national savings are equal to gross national savings less the value of consumption of fixed capital. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.