Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Canada
Canada: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 13,425 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
13,425 US dollar per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.5%
World rank
136th
of 168 countries
All-time high
13,425 US dollar per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
255.64 US dollar per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Canada is 13,425 US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.5% on the previous year and up 67.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Canada peaked at 13,425 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 255.64 US dollar per square kilometre, in 1961.
Canada ranks 136th of 168 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in Canada, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 255.64 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 270.25 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 1963 | 284.98 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1964 | 322.34 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.1% |
| 1965 | 338.74 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1966 | 301.37 US dollar per square kilometre | -11.0% |
| 1967 | 303.05 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.6% |
| 1968 | 339.74 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 1969 | 346.44 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.0% |
| 1970 | 521.88 US dollar per square kilometre | +50.6% |
| 1971 | 621.27 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.0% |
| 1972 | 674.8 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.6% |
| 1973 | 643.35 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1974 | 649.71 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1975 | 593.94 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1976 | 651.71 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 1977 | 513.85 US dollar per square kilometre | -21.2% |
| 1978 | 509.3 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1979 | 433.54 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.9% |
| 1980 | 449.45 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1981 | 487.55 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 423.09 US dollar per square kilometre | -13.2% |
| 1983 | 468.95 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1984 | 354.92 US dollar per square kilometre | -24.3% |
| 1985 | 365.36 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 1986 | 456.81 US dollar per square kilometre | +25.0% |
| 1987 | 914.97 US dollar per square kilometre | +100.3% |
| 1988 | 1,807 US dollar per square kilometre | +97.5% |
| 1989 | 1,873 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 2,072 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1991 | 1,885 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 1,328 US dollar per square kilometre | -29.5% |
| 1993 | 1,425 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1994 | 1,391 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1995 | 1,698 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1996 | 2,295 US dollar per square kilometre | +35.1% |
| 1997 | 2,004 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.7% |
| 1998 | 2,613 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.4% |
| 1999 | 3,195 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.3% |
| 2000 | 3,616 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2001 | 3,820 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2002 | 4,146 US dollar per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 4,045 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2004 | 3,844 US dollar per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 3,683 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 3,911 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 4,582 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2008 | 4,893 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 6,063 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2010 | 6,374 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2011 | 7,341 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 2012 | 7,645 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 8,024 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2014 | 8,332 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 8,895 US dollar per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 2016 | 9,226 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2017 | 9,662 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 9,362 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2019 | 9,462 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2020 | 9,989 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2021 | 11,954 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 2022 | 12,151 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 13,425 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 306.95 US dollar per square kilometre | 255.64 US dollar per square kilometre | 346.44 US dollar per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 581.34 US dollar per square kilometre | 433.54 US dollar per square kilometre | 674.8 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 760.1 US dollar per square kilometre | 354.92 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,873 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,991 US dollar per square kilometre | 1,328 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,195 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 4,260 US dollar per square kilometre | 3,616 US dollar per square kilometre | 6,063 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8,432 US dollar per square kilometre | 6,374 US dollar per square kilometre | 9,662 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 11,880 US dollar per square kilometre | 9,989 US dollar per square kilometre | 13,425 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 133 Afghanistan 14,913 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 134 Bhutan 14,520 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 135 Guinea-Bissau 13,928 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 137 Kazakhstan 13,314 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 138 Kenya 12,603 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 139 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 12,465 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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- Reserve position in the IMF, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
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- Reserve tranche position, SDR, annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Canada?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in Canada was 13,425 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 13,425 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 255.64 US dollar per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- Canada ranks 136th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 67.3%. 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 Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.