Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Canada
Canada: Reserve assets, Monetary gold was 0 US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve assets, Monetary gold in Canada, 1948–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve assets, monetary gold in Canada stood at 0 US dollar. That is the lowest value across all 78 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, monetary gold in Canada peaked at 1.15 billion US dollar in 1965 and was at its lowest, 0 US dollar, in 2016.
That places Canada 119th out of 152 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 442.45 million US dollar | 400.00 million US dollar | 484.90 million US dollar | 2 |
| 1950s | 973.41 million US dollar | 579.66 million US dollar | 1.13 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1960s | 933.00 million US dollar | 709.00 million US dollar | 1.15 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1970s | 902.97 million US dollar | 791.00 million US dollar | 1.02 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 1980s | 806.74 million US dollar | 690.85 million US dollar | 936.62 million US dollar | 10 |
| 1990s | 347.78 million US dollar | 122.44 million US dollar | 735.12 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2000s | 134.20 million US dollar | 45.00 million US dollar | 323.00 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 79.00 million US dollar | 0 US dollar | 181.00 million US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 0 US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 116 Cayman Islands 957,604 US dollar compare
- 117 Maldives 740,000 US dollar compare
- 118 Madagascar, Republic of 662,337 US dollar compare
- 119 Anguilla, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Armenia, Republic of 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Antigua and Barbuda 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Burkina Faso 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Botswana 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Côte d'Ivoire 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Cabo Verde 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Dominica 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Grenada 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Croatia 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Israel 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Kiribati 0 US dollar compare
- 119 St. Kitts and Nevis 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Kosovo, Republic of 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Liberia 0 US dollar compare
- 119 St. Lucia 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Montenegro 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Montserrat, United Kingdom-British Overseas Territory 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Namibia 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Niger 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Panama 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Rwanda 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Solomon Islands 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Sierra Leone 0 US dollar compare
- 119 São Tomé and Príncipe, Democratic Republic of 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Tonga 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Tuvalu 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Uganda 0 US dollar compare
- 119 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 0 US dollar compare
- 119 Vanuatu 0 US dollar compare
- 119 West Bank and Gaza 0 US dollar compare
More financial sector data for Canada
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 85,674 current LCU per person (2008)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2008)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 20.77 % change on previous year (2008)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 0 SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 0 SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 71.85 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 91.73 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 91.73 billion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 91.73 billion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 124.1% (2008)
Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets, monetary gold in Canada?
- Reserve assets, monetary gold in Canada was 0 US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.15 billion US dollar in 1965.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, monetary gold recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 US dollar in 2016.
- How does Canada rank for reserve assets, monetary gold?
- Canada ranks 119th out of 152 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve assets, monetary gold rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 100.0%. 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 Reserve assets, Monetary gold (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.