Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Canada

Canada: Money market Rate, Percent per annum was 0.4967 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
0.4967
Change on year
down 0.5%
World rank
82nd
of 94 countries
All-time high
18.14
in 1981
All-time low
0.3892
in 2009
Years of data
43
1975–2017

Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Canada, 1975–2017

051015201975199620171975: 7.41976: 9.21977: 7.21978: 7.51979: 11.21980: 13.31981: 18.11982: 14.41983: 9.61984: 10.91985: 9.61986: 9.31987: 81988: 9.21989: 11.91990: 12.91991: 91992: 6.61993: 4.61994: 5.11995: 6.91996: 4.31997: 3.31998: 4.91999: 4.72000: 5.52001: 4.12002: 2.52003: 2.92004: 2.22005: 2.72006: 42007: 4.32008: 32009: 0.3892010: 0.5992011: 0.9982012: 12013: 12014: 12015: 0.6272016: 0.4992017: 0.497

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

Canada recorded 0.4967 for money market rate, percent per annum in 2017.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 88.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, money market rate, percent per annum in Canada peaked at 18.14 in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.3892, in 2009.

That places Canada 82nd out of 94 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Money market Rate, Percent per annum in Canada, 1975 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1975 7.41
1976 9.15 +23.4%
1977 7.23 -21.0%
1978 7.51 +3.9%
1979 11.23 +49.4%
1980 13.28 +18.3%
1981 18.14 +36.6%
1982 14.36 -20.9%
1983 9.59 -33.2%
1984 10.92 +13.9%
1985 9.57 -12.4%
1986 9.3 -2.8%
1987 8.03 -13.6%
1988 9.22 +14.7%
1989 11.91 +29.2%
1990 12.9 +8.3%
1991 8.97 -30.4%
1992 6.64 -26.0%
1993 4.62 -30.4%
1994 5.05 +9.3%
1995 6.92 +37.0%
1996 4.32 -37.5%
1997 3.26 -24.7%
1998 4.87 +49.4%
1999 4.74 -2.6%
2000 5.52 +16.5%
2001 4.11 -25.5%
2002 2.45 -40.4%
2003 2.93 +19.6%
2004 2.25 -23.4%
2005 2.66 +18.2%
2006 4.02 +51.3%
2007 4.34 +8.0%
2008 2.96 -31.9%
2009 0.3892 -86.8%
2010 0.5992 +54.0%
2011 0.9975 +66.5%
2012 1 +0.3%
2013 1 +0.2%
2014 1 -0.2%
2015 0.6267 -37.3%
2016 0.4992 -20.3%
2017 0.4967 -0.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 8.51 7.23 11.23 5
1980s 11.43 8.03 18.14 10
1990s 6.23 3.26 12.9 10
2000s 3.16 0.3892 5.52 10
2010s 0.7778 0.4967 1 8

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 79 Fiji 0.5425 compare
  2. 80 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 0.5288 compare
  3. 81 Croatia 0.4973 compare
  4. 83 Oman 0.4506 compare
  5. 84 Italy 0.2148 compare
  6. 85 United States of America 0.0817 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is money market rate, percent per annum in Canada?
Money market rate, percent per annum in Canada was 0.4967 in 2017, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest money market rate, percent per annum recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 18.14 in 1981.
What is the lowest money market rate, percent per annum recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3892 in 2009.
How does Canada rank for money market rate, percent per annum?
Canada ranks 82nd out of 94 countries with data for 2017.
Is money market rate, percent per annum rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is down 88.6%. 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 Money market Rate, Percent per annum. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Money market Rate, Percent per annum
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
97 places, 2,755 data points, 1954–2025
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