Canada vs Spain: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets
Canada
86.58 billion
in 2024
Spain
71.49 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
5th
Spain rank
8th
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 86.58 billion against 71.49 billion in Spain, a difference of 15.09 billion.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.2 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.
Canada ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 191 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 53.84 billion | 77.02 billion | 23.18 billion | Spain |
| 2010s | 63.65 billion | 41.14 billion | 22.51 billion | Canada |
| 2020s | 83.24 billion | 59.67 billion | 23.57 billion | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 86.58 billion against 71.49 billion in Spain as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Canada and Spain?
- 15.09 billion, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
- Canada ranks 5th and Spain ranks 8th of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.