Canada vs North America: Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy over time
- Canada
- North America
How they compare
North America currently reports 208.1% against 194.8% in Canada, a difference of 13.3%.
That makes North America's figure about 1.1 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2001 it was North America ahead.
Canada ranks 3rd and North America ranks 1st of 59 countries.
North America has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher claims on other sectors of the domestic economy, Canada or North America?
- North America, at 208.1% against 194.8% in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in claims on other sectors of the domestic economy between Canada and North America?
- 13.3%, with North America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and North America?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2006.
- How do Canada and North America rank globally for claims on other sectors of the domestic economy?
- Canada ranks 3rd and North America ranks 1st of 59 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy (% of GDP). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Claims on other sectors of the domestic economy include gross credit from the financial system to households, nonprofit institutions serving households, nonfinancial corporations, state and local governments, and social security funds. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.