Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Canada

Canada: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 141.3% in 2008. ▲ Rising

Latest (2008)
141.3%
Change on year
up 5.5%
World rank
18th
of 187 countries
All-time high
145.8%
in 2006
All-time low
22.3%
in 1962
Years of data
49
1960–2008

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Canada, 1960–2008

255075100125150196019842008

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

In 2008, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Canada stood at 141.3%.

That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 57.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Canada peaked at 145.8% in 2006 and was at its lowest, 22.3%, in 1962.

Canada ranks 18th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 49 years of available data.

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) in Canada, 1960 to 2008.
Year % Change
1960 23.2%
1961 22.3% -3.6%
1962 22.3% -0.0%
1963 22.8% +2.0%
1964 23.1% +1.2%
1965 25.4% +10.3%
1966 33.2% +30.6%
1967 40.4% +21.6%
1968 41.9% +3.8%
1969 41.8% -0.5%
1970 42.3% +1.4%
1971 44.6% +5.4%
1972 46.7% +4.7%
1973 47.7% +2.1%
1974 48.1% +0.9%
1975 48.9% +1.7%
1976 50.7% +3.5%
1977 53.8% +6.2%
1978 58.7% +9.1%
1979 60.6% +3.3%
1980 61.4% +1.3%
1981 74.8% +21.8%
1982 73.3% -2.0%
1983 69.1% -5.7%
1984 67.8% -1.8%
1985 68.1% +0.5%
1986 68.6% +0.7%
1987 68.4% -0.3%
1988 71.4% +4.3%
1989 74.9% +4.9%
1990 78.8% +5.3%
1991 83.2% +5.6%
1992 86.5% +3.9%
1993 87.4% +1.1%
1994 87.4% -0.1%
1995 86.7% -0.7%
1996 90.6% +4.5%
1997 91.9% +1.3%
1998 89.8% -2.2%
1999 86.6% -3.6%
2000 83.4% -3.6%
2001 132.6% +59.0%
2002 129.1% -2.6%
2003 124.3% -3.7%
2004 125.8% +1.2%
2005 132.3% +5.1%
2006 145.8% +10.2%
2007 133.9% -8.2%
2008 141.3% +5.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 29.6% 22.3% 41.9% 10
1970s 50.2% 42.3% 60.6% 10
1980s 69.8% 61.4% 74.9% 10
1990s 86.9% 78.8% 91.9% 10
2000s 127.6% 83.4% 145.8% 9

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 15 Australia 148.2% compare
  2. 16 Sweden 145.8% compare
  3. 17 San Marino 142.4% compare
  4. 19 Viet Nam 136.2% compare
  5. 20 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 136.0% compare
  6. 21 Norway 133.8% compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Canada?
Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in Canada was 141.3% in 2008, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 145.8% in 2006.
What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 22.3% in 1962.
How does Canada rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
Canada ranks 18th out of 187 countries with data for 2008.
Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 57.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,670 data points, 1960–2021
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Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).