Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Canada

Canada: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 47.06 % change on previous year in 2008. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2008)
47.06 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 743.6%
World rank
28th
of 178 countries
All-time high
80.35 % change on previous year
in 1967
All-time low
-33.12 % change on previous year
in 1957
Years of data
58
1951–2008

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Canada, 1951–2008

-250255075195119792008

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2008, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Canada stood at 47.06 % change on previous year.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 743.6% on the previous year and up 4,090.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Canada peaked at 80.35 % change on previous year in 1967 and was at its lowest, -33.12 % change on previous year, in 1957.

Canada ranks 28th of 178 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate in Canada, 1951 to 2008.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 0.3567 % change on previous year
1952 3.09 % change on previous year +767.5%
1953 -9.69 % change on previous year -413.3%
1954 15.27 % change on previous year -257.5%
1955 -6.55 % change on previous year -142.9%
1956 -7.67 % change on previous year +17.2%
1957 -33.12 % change on previous year +331.8%
1958 12.02 % change on previous year -136.3%
1959 -2.86 % change on previous year -123.8%
1960 -0.031 % change on previous year -98.9%
1961 9.65 % change on previous year -31209.6%
1962 3.62 % change on previous year -62.5%
1963 -3.22 % change on previous year -189.0%
1964 2.71 % change on previous year -184.1%
1965 9.12 % change on previous year +236.7%
1966 19.67 % change on previous year +115.6%
1967 80.35 % change on previous year +308.5%
1968 10.58 % change on previous year -86.8%
1969 -8.54 % change on previous year -180.7%
1970 17.77 % change on previous year -308.1%
1971 3.92 % change on previous year -77.9%
1972 3.73 % change on previous year -4.7%
1973 8.15 % change on previous year +118.4%
1974 -5.18 % change on previous year -163.6%
1975 10.91 % change on previous year -310.4%
1976 15.13 % change on previous year +38.7%
1977 11.34 % change on previous year -25.1%
1978 5.85 % change on previous year -48.4%
1979 35.23 % change on previous year +502.5%
1980 2.92 % change on previous year -91.7%
1981 -11.45 % change on previous year -492.4%
1982 5.86 % change on previous year -151.2%
1983 37.32 % change on previous year +537.0%
1984 6.86 % change on previous year -81.6%
1985 -8.89 % change on previous year -229.6%
1986 30.88 % change on previous year -447.2%
1987 -3.52 % change on previous year -111.4%
1988 18.38 % change on previous year -622.6%
1989 4.3 % change on previous year -76.6%
1990 7.68 % change on previous year +78.8%
1991 35.95 % change on previous year +368.1%
1992 19.21 % change on previous year -46.6%
1993 21.78 % change on previous year +13.4%
1994 9.38 % change on previous year -56.9%
1995 1.34 % change on previous year -85.7%
1996 1.34 % change on previous year -0.0%
1997 -11.01 % change on previous year -923.7%
1998 1.12 % change on previous year -110.2%
1999 -1.05 % change on previous year -193.6%
2000 17.91 % change on previous year -1804.1%
2001 18.33 % change on previous year +2.3%
2002 2.76 % change on previous year -84.9%
2003 2.82 % change on previous year +2.3%
2004 3.42 % change on previous year +21.0%
2005 6.76 % change on previous year +97.8%
2006 17.26 % change on previous year +155.4%
2007 -7.31 % change on previous year -142.3%
2008 47.06 % change on previous year -743.6%

Canada compared with similar countries

  • Canada's 47.06 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2056 % change on previous year, 228.9× the median. (60 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Canada changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1961 +31209.6% -0.031 % change on previous year 9.65 % change on previous year
2000 +1804.1% -1.05 % change on previous year 17.91 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -3.24 % change on previous year -33.12 % change on previous year 15.27 % change on previous year 9
1960s 12.39 % change on previous year -8.54 % change on previous year 80.35 % change on previous year 10
1970s 10.68 % change on previous year -5.18 % change on previous year 35.23 % change on previous year 10
1980s 8.26 % change on previous year -11.45 % change on previous year 37.32 % change on previous year 10
1990s 8.57 % change on previous year -11.01 % change on previous year 35.95 % change on previous year 10
2000s 12.11 % change on previous year -7.31 % change on previous year 47.06 % change on previous year 9

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 25 Thailand 53.38 % change on previous year compare
  2. 26 Serbia 52.74 % change on previous year compare
  3. 27 Estonia 52.6 % change on previous year compare
  4. 29 Mali 44.77 % change on previous year compare
  5. 30 North Macedonia 43.99 % change on previous year compare
  6. 31 Uganda 42.15 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Canada?
Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Canada was 47.06 % change on previous year in 2008, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 80.35 % change on previous year in 1967.
What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was -33.12 % change on previous year in 1957.
How does Canada rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
Canada ranks 28th out of 178 countries with data for 2008.
Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,090.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Canada data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
181 places, 7,135 data points, 1951–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.