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Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers in Canada

Canada: Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers was 3 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
3
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 90 countries
All-time high
3
in 1994
All-time low
0
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers in Canada, 1973–2014

01231973199320141973: 01974: 01975: 01976: 01977: 01978: 01979: 01980: 11981: 11982: 11983: 11984: 11985: 11986: 11987: 11988: 11989: 11990: 11991: 11992: 21993: 21994: 31995: 31996: 31997: 31998: 31999: 32000: 32001: 32002: 32003: 32004: 32005: 32006: 32007: 32008: 32009: 32010: 32011: 32012: 32013: 32014: 3

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers in Canada is 3, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers in Canada peaked at 3 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.

Canada ranks 1st of 90 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0 0 0 7
1980s 1 1 1 10
1990s 2.4 1 3 10
2000s 3 3 3 10
2010s 3 3 3 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers in Canada?
Domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers in Canada was 3 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 3 in 1994.
What is the lowest domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
How does Canada rank for domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers?
Canada ranks 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is domestic finance, s1 - entry barriers rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Domestic finance, S1 - Entry barriers
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,443 data points, 1973–2014
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