Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Canada

Canada: Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets was 82.63 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
82.63 billion
Change on year
up 108.3%
World rank
14th
of 193 countries
All-time high
130.91 billion
in 2021
All-time low
-9.95 billion
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Canada, 2005–2024

050.0B100.0B150.0B2005201420242005: 45.0B2006: 69.4B2007: 42.8B2008: -8.4B2009: 6.4B2010: 13.9B2011: 18.4B2012: 35.3B2013: 28.4B2014: 51.0B2015: 46.4B2016: 10.3B2017: 65.4B2018: 44.6B2019: 25.2B2020: 33.4B2021: 130.9B2022: -9.9B2023: 39.7B2024: 82.6B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Canada is 82.63 billion, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 108.3% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Canada peaked at 130.91 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, -9.95 billion, in 2022.

That places Canada 14th out of 193 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets in Canada, year by year

Annual values for Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar) in Canada, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 45.01 billion
2006 69.39 billion +54.2%
2007 42.79 billion -38.3%
2008 -8.39 billion -119.6%
2009 6.35 billion -175.7%
2010 13.94 billion +119.4%
2011 18.38 billion +31.9%
2012 35.33 billion +92.3%
2013 28.36 billion -19.7%
2014 51.00 billion +79.8%
2015 46.44 billion -8.9%
2016 10.33 billion -77.8%
2017 65.41 billion +533.1%
2018 44.56 billion -31.9%
2019 25.23 billion -43.4%
2020 33.42 billion +32.4%
2021 130.91 billion +291.8%
2022 -9.95 billion -107.6%
2023 39.67 billion -498.9%
2024 82.63 billion +108.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 31.03 billion -8.39 billion 69.39 billion 5
2010s 33.90 billion 10.33 billion 65.41 billion 10
2020s 55.34 billion -9.95 billion 130.91 billion 5

Countries ranked near Canada

  1. 11 Australia 101.38 billion compare
  2. 12 Spain 96.26 billion compare
  3. 13 Italy 93.75 billion compare
  4. 15 Korea 72.25 billion compare
  5. 16 Netherlands 70.24 billion compare
  6. 17 Chinese Taipei 66.37 billion compare

See the full ranking of 202 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Canada?
Portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets in Canada was 82.63 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Canada?
The highest recorded value was 130.91 billion in 2021.
What is the lowest portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets recorded in Canada?
The lowest recorded value was -9.95 billion in 2022.
How does Canada rank for portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Canada ranks 14th out of 193 countries with data for 2024.
Is portfolio investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets rising or falling in Canada?
Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. 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 Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Portfolio investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
202 places, 3,646 data points, 2005–2024
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