External Debt (Total) - Canada
Value & RankThe External Debt (Total) of Canada is 1.33 ( trillions of $) with a global rank of 14.
Canada compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Total) of Canada is similar to that of Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Australia, Belgium, Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, China, Sweden, China, Austria with a respective External Debt (Total) of 2.28, 2.16, 1.54, 1.51, 1.42, 1.17, 1.16, 1.04, 0.86, 0.81 ( trillions of $) and a global rank of 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19.6 years growthCanada's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 94.4 (%) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
Last 6 years averageCanada had an average External Debt (Total) of 966 ( billions of $) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
Canada during the Great RecessionCanada's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 47.4% during the Great RecessionCanada since the end of the Great RecessionCanada's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 31.9% since the end of the Great Recession
Canada compared to other CountriesThe External Debt (Total) of Canada is similar to that of Spain, Ireland, Switzerland, Australia, Belgium, Singapore, Hong Kong SAR, China, Sweden, China, Austria with a respective External Debt (Total) of 2.28, 2.16, 1.54, 1.51, 1.42, 1.17, 1.16, 1.04, 0.86, 0.81 ( trillions of $) and a global rank of 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19.6 years growthCanada's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 94.4 (%) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
Last 6 years averageCanada had an average External Debt (Total) of 966 ( billions of $) in the last 6 years from (2006 to 2012).
Canada during the Great RecessionCanada's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 47.4% during the Great RecessionCanada since the end of the Great RecessionCanada's External Debt (Total) had a positive growth of 31.9% since the end of the Great Recession
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Spain | 9 | 2,278 |
Ireland | 10 | 2,164 |
Switzerland | 11 | 1,544 |
Australia | 12 | 1,506 |
Belgium | 13 | 1,424 |
Canada | 14 | 1,331 |
Singapore | 15 | 1,174 |
Hong Kong SAR, China | 16 | 1,159 |
Sweden | 17 | 1,039 |
China | 18 | 863 |
Austria | 19 | 812 |
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Datasource: Compile from multiple sources
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators
CIA - The World Factbook
Workbank - World Development Indicators