Canada vs Mexico: Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)

Canada
-10.35 billion
in 2024
Mexico
-16.74 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
186th
Mexico rank
189th

Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time

  • Canada
  • Mexico
-60.0B-40.0B-20.0B020.0B200520142024

How they compare

Canada currently reports -10.35 billion against -16.74 billion in Mexico, a difference of 6.39 billion.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 186th and Mexico ranks 189th of 198 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Mexico in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 2.68 billion -8.34 billion 11.01 billion Canada
2010s -49.59 billion -19.66 billion 29.92 billion Mexico
2020s -12.83 billion -5.19 billion 7.64 billion Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Canada or Mexico?
Canada, at -10.35 billion against -16.74 billion in Mexico as of 2024.
What is the difference in current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Canada and Mexico?
6.39 billion, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Mexico?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Canada and Mexico rank globally for current account balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
Canada ranks 186th and Mexico ranks 189th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Current account balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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