Canada vs Saudi Arabia: Broad money

Canada
2.03 trillion current LCU
in 2008
Saudi Arabia
1.81 trillion current LCU
in 2017
Canada rank
76th
Saudi Arabia rank
79th

Broad money over time

  • Canada
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 2.03 trillion current LCU against 1.81 trillion current LCU in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 222.07 billion current LCU.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.

Canada ranks 76th and Saudi Arabia ranks 79th of 166 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1960s 24.43 billion current LCU 1.85 billion current LCU 22.58 billion current LCU Canada
1970s 94.29 billion current LCU 24.53 billion current LCU 69.76 billion current LCU Canada
1980s 319.16 billion current LCU 141.87 billion current LCU 177.29 billion current LCU Canada
1990s 618.22 billion current LCU 243.92 billion current LCU 374.30 billion current LCU Canada
2000s 1.82 trillion current LCU 541.16 billion current LCU 1.28 trillion current LCU Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher broad money, Canada or Saudi Arabia?
Canada, at 2.03 trillion current LCU against 1.81 trillion current LCU in Saudi Arabia as of 2008.
What is the difference in broad money between Canada and Saudi Arabia?
222.07 billion current LCU, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Saudi Arabia?
49 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2008.
How do Canada and Saudi Arabia rank globally for broad money?
Canada ranks 76th and Saudi Arabia ranks 79th of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Broad money (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Broad money (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
166 places, 8,521 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.