Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita in Canada
Canada: Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita was 68.36 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in Canada stood at 68.36 units per person.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 99.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in Canada peaked at 83.97 units per person in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1962.
Canada ranks 23rd of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Reserve tranche position, SDR, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 8.52 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 11.61 units per person | +36.3% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | -100.0% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1964 | 9.44 units per person | — |
| 1965 | 15.42 units per person | +63.3% |
| 1966 | 19.88 units per person | +28.9% |
| 1967 | 19.52 units per person | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 9.94 units per person | -49.1% |
| 1969 | 18.19 units per person | +83.0% |
| 1970 | 25.77 units per person | +41.7% |
| 1971 | 15.14 units per person | -41.3% |
| 1972 | 14.22 units per person | -6.1% |
| 1973 | 12.47 units per person | -12.3% |
| 1974 | 12.8 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 13.25 units per person | +3.5% |
| 1976 | 24.14 units per person | +82.2% |
| 1977 | 20.91 units per person | -13.4% |
| 1978 | 12.46 units per person | -40.4% |
| 1979 | 11.19 units per person | -10.2% |
| 1980 | 18 units per person | +60.9% |
| 1981 | 13.42 units per person | -25.5% |
| 1982 | 12.68 units per person | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 21.61 units per person | +70.5% |
| 1984 | 20.62 units per person | -4.6% |
| 1985 | 18.81 units per person | -8.7% |
| 1986 | 15.57 units per person | -17.2% |
| 1987 | 13.06 units per person | -16.2% |
| 1988 | 12.9 units per person | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 14.72 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1990 | 13.13 units per person | -10.8% |
| 1991 | 14.77 units per person | +12.4% |
| 1992 | 25.9 units per person | +75.4% |
| 1993 | 24.05 units per person | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 21.7 units per person | -9.8% |
| 1995 | 28.54 units per person | +31.5% |
| 1996 | 28.8 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1997 | 39.03 units per person | +35.5% |
| 1998 | 47.36 units per person | +21.3% |
| 1999 | 75.92 units per person | +60.3% |
| 2000 | 62.76 units per person | -17.3% |
| 2001 | 73.45 units per person | +17.0% |
| 2002 | 83.97 units per person | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 81.82 units per person | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 67.3 units per person | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 30.4 units per person | -54.8% |
| 2006 | 16.99 units per person | -44.1% |
| 2007 | 12.72 units per person | -25.1% |
| 2008 | 24.39 units per person | +91.7% |
| 2009 | 40.93 units per person | +67.8% |
| 2010 | 39.51 units per person | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 50.35 units per person | +27.5% |
| 2012 | 55.58 units per person | +10.4% |
| 2013 | 59.58 units per person | +7.2% |
| 2014 | 45.59 units per person | -23.5% |
| 2015 | 34.27 units per person | -24.8% |
| 2016 | 27 units per person | -21.2% |
| 2017 | 27.7 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2018 | 43.62 units per person | +57.5% |
| 2019 | 54.89 units per person | +25.9% |
| 2020 | 81.85 units per person | +49.1% |
| 2021 | 81.13 units per person | -0.9% |
| 2022 | 82.93 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2023 | 78.24 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 68.31 units per person | -12.7% |
| 2025 | 68.36 units per person | +0.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 68.36 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 57.94 units per person, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 11.25 units per person | 0 units per person | 19.88 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 16.23 units per person | 11.19 units per person | 25.77 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 16.14 units per person | 12.68 units per person | 21.61 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.92 units per person | 13.13 units per person | 75.92 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 49.47 units per person | 12.72 units per person | 83.97 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 43.81 units per person | 27 units per person | 59.58 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 76.8 units per person | 68.31 units per person | 82.93 units per person | 6 |
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 reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in Canada?
- Reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita in Canada was 68.36 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 83.97 units per person in 2002.
- What is the lowest reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1962.
- How does Canada rank for reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita?
- Canada ranks 23rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is reserve tranche position, sdr, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 99.4%. 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 tranche position, SDR, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve tranche position, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve tranche position, SDR ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Reserve tranche position, SDR International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 tranche position, SDR divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.