Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita in Canada
Canada: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita was 16,387 US dollar per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per person.
Analysis
In 2025, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Canada stood at 16,387 US dollar per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 6.7% on the previous year and up 123.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Canada peaked at 16,387 US dollar per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 17.03 US dollar per person, in 1963.
That places Canada 22nd out of 169 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | US dollar per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 65.33 US dollar per person | — |
| 1961 | 56.12 US dollar per person | -14.1% |
| 1962 | 50.37 US dollar per person | -10.3% |
| 1963 | 17.03 US dollar per person | -66.2% |
| 1964 | 167.97 US dollar per person | +886.3% |
| 1965 | 138.7 US dollar per person | -17.4% |
| 1966 | 149.08 US dollar per person | +7.5% |
| 1967 | 174.22 US dollar per person | +16.9% |
| 1968 | 207.93 US dollar per person | +19.3% |
| 1969 | 340.43 US dollar per person | +63.7% |
| 1970 | 395.11 US dollar per person | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 373.01 US dollar per person | -5.6% |
| 1972 | 427.8 US dollar per person | +14.7% |
| 1973 | 590.05 US dollar per person | +37.9% |
| 1974 | 553.69 US dollar per person | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 524.16 US dollar per person | -5.3% |
| 1976 | 635.72 US dollar per person | +21.3% |
| 1977 | 671.05 US dollar per person | +5.6% |
| 1978 | 814.29 US dollar per person | +21.3% |
| 1979 | 930.36 US dollar per person | +14.3% |
| 1980 | 1,257 US dollar per person | +35.1% |
| 1981 | 1,531 US dollar per person | +21.9% |
| 1982 | 1,707 US dollar per person | +11.4% |
| 1983 | 1,780 US dollar per person | +4.3% |
| 1984 | 1,876 US dollar per person | +5.4% |
| 1985 | 1,751 US dollar per person | -6.7% |
| 1986 | 2,159 US dollar per person | +23.3% |
| 1987 | 2,028 US dollar per person | -6.1% |
| 1988 | 1,692 US dollar per person | -16.6% |
| 1989 | 1,756 US dollar per person | +3.8% |
| 1990 | 1,871 US dollar per person | +6.5% |
| 1991 | 1,669 US dollar per person | -10.8% |
| 1992 | 1,582 US dollar per person | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 1,295 US dollar per person | -18.1% |
| 1994 | 1,799 US dollar per person | +38.9% |
| 1995 | 2,016 US dollar per person | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 2,441 US dollar per person | +21.1% |
| 1997 | 2,387 US dollar per person | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 2,562 US dollar per person | +7.3% |
| 1999 | 2,317 US dollar per person | -9.5% |
| 2000 | 2,205 US dollar per person | -4.9% |
| 2001 | 2,205 US dollar per person | -0.0% |
| 2002 | 2,002 US dollar per person | -9.2% |
| 2003 | 2,525 US dollar per person | +26.1% |
| 2004 | 2,851 US dollar per person | +12.9% |
| 2005 | 3,222 US dollar per person | +13.0% |
| 2006 | 3,483 US dollar per person | +8.1% |
| 2007 | 4,843 US dollar per person | +39.0% |
| 2008 | 5,600 US dollar per person | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 6,326 US dollar per person | +13.0% |
| 2010 | 6,579 US dollar per person | +4.0% |
| 2011 | 7,308 US dollar per person | +11.1% |
| 2012 | 7,268 US dollar per person | -0.5% |
| 2013 | 7,133 US dollar per person | -1.9% |
| 2014 | 7,302 US dollar per person | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 7,326 US dollar per person | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 8,347 US dollar per person | +13.9% |
| 2017 | 8,515 US dollar per person | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 8,514 US dollar per person | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 9,016 US dollar per person | +5.9% |
| 2020 | 10,191 US dollar per person | +13.0% |
| 2021 | 11,349 US dollar per person | +11.4% |
| 2022 | 12,844 US dollar per person | +13.2% |
| 2023 | 14,912 US dollar per person | +16.1% |
| 2024 | 15,354 US dollar per person | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 16,387 US dollar per person | +6.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 16,387 US dollar per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 8,256 US dollar per person, 2.0× the median. (64 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions) … capita in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | +886.3% | 17.03 US dollar per person | 167.97 US dollar per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 136.72 US dollar per person | 17.03 US dollar per person | 340.43 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 591.52 US dollar per person | 373.01 US dollar per person | 930.36 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,754 US dollar per person | 1,257 US dollar per person | 2,159 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,994 US dollar per person | 1,295 US dollar per person | 2,562 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,526 US dollar per person | 2,002 US dollar per person | 6,326 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,731 US dollar per person | 6,579 US dollar per person | 9,016 US dollar per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 13,506 US dollar per person | 10,191 US dollar per person | 16,387 US dollar per person | 6 |
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.98 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0101 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 560.16 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate -0.0258 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0073 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 409.02 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 4.65 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0048 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Canada?
- Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in Canada was 16,387 US dollar per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 16,387 US dollar per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.03 US dollar per person in 1963.
- How does Canada rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- Canada ranks 22nd out of 169 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 123.7%. 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 Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.