Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Canada
Canada: Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money was 2.02 trillion in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Canada, 1950–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Canada is 2.02 trillion, measured in 2008.
That represents a change of up 15.1% on the previous year and up 188.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Canada peaked at 2.35 trillion in 2006 and was at its lowest, 8.37 billion, in 1950.
That places Canada 49th out of 163 countries with data for 2008, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 8.37 billion | — |
| 1951 | 8.55 billion | +2.1% |
| 1952 | 9.14 billion | +6.8% |
| 1953 | 9.14 billion | +0.0% |
| 1954 | 9.91 billion | +8.5% |
| 1955 | 10.60 billion | +7.0% |
| 1956 | 10.98 billion | +3.6% |
| 1957 | 13.04 billion | +18.7% |
| 1958 | 14.74 billion | +13.0% |
| 1959 | 14.22 billion | -3.5% |
| 1960 | 14.54 billion | +2.3% |
| 1961 | 15.78 billion | +8.5% |
| 1962 | 16.23 billion | +2.9% |
| 1963 | 18.11 billion | +11.6% |
| 1964 | 19.91 billion | +9.9% |
| 1965 | 21.95 billion | +10.3% |
| 1966 | 28.27 billion | +28.8% |
| 1967 | 32.41 billion | +14.7% |
| 1968 | 36.98 billion | +14.1% |
| 1969 | 40.11 billion | +8.5% |
| 1970 | 44.01 billion | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 48.41 billion | +10.0% |
| 1972 | 55.43 billion | +14.5% |
| 1973 | 67.15 billion | +21.1% |
| 1974 | 79.96 billion | +19.1% |
| 1975 | 92.66 billion | +15.9% |
| 1976 | 109.58 billion | +18.3% |
| 1977 | 125.75 billion | +14.7% |
| 1978 | 146.87 billion | +16.8% |
| 1979 | 173.08 billion | +17.8% |
| 1980 | 194.04 billion | +12.1% |
| 1981 | 251.57 billion | +29.6% |
| 1982 | 266.55 billion | +6.0% |
| 1983 | 272.95 billion | +2.4% |
| 1984 | 293.31 billion | +7.5% |
| 1985 | 314.36 billion | +7.2% |
| 1986 | 341.36 billion | +8.6% |
| 1987 | 370.39 billion | +8.5% |
| 1988 | 415.69 billion | +12.2% |
| 1989 | 471.36 billion | +13.4% |
| 1990 | 509.51 billion | +8.1% |
| 1991 | 529.29 billion | +3.9% |
| 1992 | 563.17 billion | +6.4% |
| 1993 | 573.90 billion | +1.9% |
| 1994 | 600.48 billion | +4.6% |
| 1995 | 629.48 billion | +4.8% |
| 1996 | 654.95 billion | +4.0% |
| 1997 | 683.58 billion | +4.4% |
| 1998 | 700.13 billion | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 737.67 billion | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 786.53 billion | +6.6% |
| 2001 | 1.75 trillion | +121.9% |
| 2002 | 1.79 trillion | +2.7% |
| 2003 | 1.80 trillion | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 1.90 trillion | +5.5% |
| 2005 | 2.09 trillion | +9.8% |
| 2006 | 2.35 trillion | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 1.76 trillion | -25.3% |
| 2008 | 2.02 trillion | +15.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.02 trillion is above the median for high income countries, which is 283.83 billion, 7.1× the median. (45 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +121.9% | 786.53 billion | 1.75 trillion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.87 billion | 8.37 billion | 14.74 billion | 10 |
| 1960s | 24.43 billion | 14.54 billion | 40.11 billion | 10 |
| 1970s | 94.29 billion | 44.01 billion | 173.08 billion | 10 |
| 1980s | 319.16 billion | 194.04 billion | 471.36 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 618.22 billion | 509.51 billion | 737.67 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.80 trillion | 786.53 billion | 2.35 trillion | 9 |
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 quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Canada?
- Quasi-money, money plus quasi-money in Canada was 2.02 trillion in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 2.35 trillion in 2006.
- What is the lowest quasi-money, money plus quasi-money recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.37 billion in 1950.
- How does Canada rank for quasi-money, money plus quasi-money?
- Canada ranks 49th out of 163 countries with data for 2008.
- Is quasi-money, money plus quasi-money rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 188.5%. 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 Quasi-Money, Money plus Quasi-Money (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.