Australia vs Canada: Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate
Australia
36 % change on previous year
in 2025
Canada
36.21 % change on previous year
in 2008
Australia rank
37th
Canada rank
36th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- Canada
How they compare
Canada currently reports 36.21 % change on previous year against 36 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.21 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.
Australia ranks 37th and Canada ranks 36th of 186 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Canada in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Canada | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6.68 % change on previous year | 59.81 % change on previous year | 53.13 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 1970s | 13.74 % change on previous year | -49.04 % change on previous year | 62.78 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1980s | 12.93 % change on previous year | -36.83 % change on previous year | 49.77 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1990s | -75.01 % change on previous year | -17.07 % change on previous year | 57.94 % change on previous year | Canada |
| 2000s | -23.93 % change on previous year | 31.32 % change on previous year | 55.26 % change on previous year | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate, Australia or Canada?
- Canada, at 36.21 % change on previous year against 36 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2008.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate between Australia and Canada?
- 0.21 % change on previous year, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Canada?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2008.
- How do Australia and Canada rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 37th and Canada ranks 36th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Net foreign assets (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.