International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF in Canada
Canada: International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF was 7.19 trillion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF in Canada, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for international investment position, assets, adjusted using imf in Canada is 7.19 trillion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 5,359,840.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position, assets, adjusted using imf in Canada peaked at 7.19 trillion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -134.06 million, in 2016.
Canada ranks 10th of 171 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1.41 trillion | — |
| 2006 | 1.70 trillion | +20.7% |
| 2007 | 2.08 trillion | +22.4% |
| 2008 | 1.52 trillion | -26.9% |
| 2009 | 1.97 trillion | +29.2% |
| 2010 | 2.25 trillion | +14.6% |
| 2011 | 2.18 trillion | -3.1% |
| 2016 | -134.06 million | -100.0% |
| 2017 | 4.08 trillion | -3042447.3% |
| 2018 | 3.86 trillion | -5.3% |
| 2019 | 4.89 trillion | +26.6% |
| 2020 | 5.43 trillion | +11.1% |
| 2021 | 6.23 trillion | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 5.80 trillion | -7.0% |
| 2023 | 6.68 trillion | +15.2% |
| 2024 | 7.19 trillion | +7.5% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 7.19 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 384.16 billion, 18.7× the median. (64 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +3042447.3% | -134.06 million | 4.08 trillion |
| 2016 | -100.0% | 2.18 trillion | -134.06 million |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.74 trillion | 1.41 trillion | 2.08 trillion | 5 |
| 2010s | 2.88 trillion | -134.06 million | 4.89 trillion | 6 |
| 2020s | 6.27 trillion | 5.43 trillion | 7.19 trillion | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More financial sector data for Canada
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0012 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, per capita 68.36 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, annual growth rate 6.08 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0017 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, US dollar, per capita 93.62 units per person (2025)
- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position, assets, adjusted using imf in Canada?
- International investment position, assets, adjusted using imf in Canada was 7.19 trillion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest international investment position, assets, adjusted using imf recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 7.19 trillion in 2024.
- What is the lowest international investment position, assets, adjusted using imf recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -134.06 million in 2016.
- How does Canada rank for international investment position, assets, adjusted using imf?
- Canada ranks 10th out of 171 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international investment position, assets, adjusted using imf rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,359,840.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International investment position, Assets, Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.