Restricted Deposits in Canada
Canada: Restricted Deposits was 783.26 million in 2008. ◆ Volatile
Restricted Deposits in Canada, 1957–2008
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for restricted deposits in Canada is 783.26 million, measured in 2008. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 53.8% on the previous year and up 436.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, restricted deposits in Canada peaked at 783.26 million in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1957.
That places Canada 47th out of 103 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.
Restricted Deposits in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1957 | 0 | — |
| 1958 | 0 | — |
| 1959 | 0 | — |
| 1960 | 0 | — |
| 1961 | 0 | — |
| 1962 | 16.00 million | — |
| 1963 | 15.00 million | -6.2% |
| 1964 | 17.00 million | +13.3% |
| 1965 | 17.00 million | +0.0% |
| 1966 | 13.00 million | -23.5% |
| 1967 | 19.00 million | +46.2% |
| 1968 | 18.00 million | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 17.00 million | -5.6% |
| 1970 | 13.00 million | -23.5% |
| 1971 | 21.00 million | +61.5% |
| 1972 | 12.00 million | -42.9% |
| 1973 | 21.00 million | +75.0% |
| 1974 | 16.00 million | -23.8% |
| 1975 | 18.00 million | +12.5% |
| 1976 | 21.00 million | +16.7% |
| 1977 | 22.00 million | +4.8% |
| 1978 | 27.00 million | +22.7% |
| 1979 | 16.00 million | -40.7% |
| 1980 | 27.00 million | +68.8% |
| 1981 | 38.00 million | +40.7% |
| 1982 | 40.00 million | +5.3% |
| 1983 | 39.00 million | -2.5% |
| 1984 | 45.00 million | +15.4% |
| 1985 | 52.00 million | +15.6% |
| 1986 | 70.00 million | +34.6% |
| 1987 | 80.00 million | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 87.00 million | +8.8% |
| 1989 | 98.00 million | +12.6% |
| 1990 | 112.00 million | +14.3% |
| 1991 | 124.00 million | +10.7% |
| 1992 | 123.00 million | -0.8% |
| 1993 | 133.00 million | +8.1% |
| 1994 | 141.00 million | +6.0% |
| 1995 | 153.00 million | +8.5% |
| 1996 | 157.00 million | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 136.00 million | -13.4% |
| 1998 | 146.00 million | +7.4% |
| 1999 | 158.00 million | +8.2% |
| 2000 | 169.00 million | +7.0% |
| 2001 | 184.00 million | +8.9% |
| 2002 | 204.36 million | +11.1% |
| 2003 | 226.68 million | +10.9% |
| 2004 | 253.78 million | +12.0% |
| 2005 | 279.65 million | +10.2% |
| 2006 | 303.03 million | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 509.17 million | +68.0% |
| 2008 | 783.26 million | +53.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1960s | 13.20 million | 0 | 19.00 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.70 million | 12.00 million | 27.00 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 57.60 million | 27.00 million | 98.00 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 138.30 million | 112.00 million | 158.00 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 323.66 million | 169.00 million | 783.26 million | 9 |
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More financial sector data for Canada
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 3.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.1913 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.031 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,725 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.1235 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 2,202 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -0.1235 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 2,202 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is restricted deposits in Canada?
- Restricted deposits in Canada was 783.26 million in 2008, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest restricted deposits recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 783.26 million in 2008.
- What is the lowest restricted deposits recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1957.
- How does Canada rank for restricted deposits?
- Canada ranks 47th out of 103 countries with data for 2008.
- Is restricted deposits rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 436.5%. 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 Restricted Deposits (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.