Canada - Current account balance
Current account balance (BoP, current US$)
The latest value for Current account balance (BoP, current US$) in Canada was $1,216,876,000 as of 2021. Over the past 61 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $23,235,550,000 in 2004 and ($64,582,430,000) in 2012.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income. Data are in current U.S. dollars.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | ($1,187,188,000) |
| 1961 | ($1,105,884,000) |
| 1962 | ($1,080,532,000) |
| 1963 | ($841,511,700) |
| 1964 | ($453,738,900) |
| 1965 | ($1,657,803,000) |
| 1966 | ($1,578,616,000) |
| 1967 | ($1,278,893,000) |
| 1968 | ($980,740,500) |
| 1969 | ($1,945,699,000) |
| 1970 | $493,731,600 |
| 1971 | ($1,038,600,000) |
| 1972 | ($2,404,308,000) |
| 1973 | ($2,056,301,000) |
| 1974 | ($4,570,221,000) |
| 1975 | ($8,196,399,000) |
| 1976 | ($7,638,588,000) |
| 1977 | ($7,002,659,000) |
| 1978 | ($8,188,226,000) |
| 1979 | ($8,384,720,000) |
| 1980 | ($6,088,019,000) |
| 1981 | ($12,532,210,000) |
| 1982 | $1,796,487,000 |
| 1983 | ($2,522,643,000) |
| 1984 | ($1,373,618,000) |
| 1985 | ($5,838,918,000) |
| 1986 | ($11,351,390,000) |
| 1987 | ($13,711,710,000) |
| 1988 | ($15,285,070,000) |
| 1989 | ($22,216,030,000) |
| 1990 | ($20,259,440,000) |
| 1991 | ($22,874,760,000) |
| 1992 | ($21,718,990,000) |
| 1993 | ($22,353,010,000) |
| 1994 | ($13,907,010,000) |
| 1995 | ($5,061,142,000) |
| 1996 | $2,428,067,000 |
| 1997 | ($8,985,483,000) |
| 1998 | ($8,999,713,000) |
| 1999 | $845,351,100 |
| 2000 | $18,494,430,000 |
| 2001 | $15,757,820,000 |
| 2002 | $12,512,910,000 |
| 2003 | $10,432,940,000 |
| 2004 | $23,235,550,000 |
| 2005 | $21,933,100,000 |
| 2006 | $17,990,240,000 |
| 2007 | $11,050,810,000 |
| 2008 | $3,177,945,000 |
| 2009 | ($40,775,260,000) |
| 2010 | ($58,162,670,000) |
| 2011 | ($49,746,990,000) |
| 2012 | ($64,582,430,000) |
| 2013 | ($58,110,120,000) |
| 2014 | ($41,873,920,000) |
| 2015 | ($54,695,520,000) |
| 2016 | ($47,262,580,000) |
| 2017 | ($46,235,970,000) |
| 2018 | ($41,150,340,000) |
| 2019 | ($35,434,010,000) |
| 2020 | ($29,215,730,000) |
| 2021 | $1,216,876,000 |
Current account balance (% of GDP)
Current account balance (% of GDP) in Canada was -1.78 as of 2020. Its highest value over the past 60 years was 2.48 in 2000, while its lowest value was -4.72 in 1975.
Definition: Current account balance is the sum of net exports of goods and services, net primary income, and net secondary income.
Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.
See also:
| Year | Value |
|---|---|
| 1960 | -2.93 |
| 1961 | -2.70 |
| 1962 | -2.56 |
| 1963 | -1.87 |
| 1964 | -0.92 |
| 1965 | -3.04 |
| 1966 | -2.58 |
| 1967 | -1.95 |
| 1968 | -1.37 |
| 1969 | -2.46 |
| 1970 | 0.56 |
| 1971 | -1.05 |
| 1972 | -2.13 |
| 1973 | -1.57 |
| 1974 | -2.85 |
| 1975 | -4.72 |
| 1976 | -3.70 |
| 1977 | -3.31 |
| 1978 | -3.75 |
| 1979 | -3.45 |
| 1980 | -2.22 |
| 1981 | -4.09 |
| 1982 | 0.57 |
| 1983 | -0.74 |
| 1984 | -0.39 |
| 1985 | -1.60 |
| 1986 | -3.01 |
| 1987 | -3.18 |
| 1988 | -3.01 |
| 1989 | -3.93 |
| 1990 | -3.41 |
| 1991 | -3.75 |
| 1992 | -3.67 |
| 1993 | -3.87 |
| 1994 | -2.41 |
| 1995 | -0.84 |
| 1996 | 0.39 |
| 1997 | -1.37 |
| 1998 | -1.42 |
| 1999 | 0.12 |
| 2000 | 2.48 |
| 2001 | 2.13 |
| 2002 | 1.65 |
| 2003 | 1.16 |
| 2004 | 2.26 |
| 2005 | 1.87 |
| 2006 | 1.36 |
| 2007 | 0.75 |
| 2008 | 0.20 |
| 2009 | -2.97 |
| 2010 | -3.60 |
| 2011 | -2.77 |
| 2012 | -3.53 |
| 2013 | -3.15 |
| 2014 | -2.32 |
| 2015 | -3.51 |
| 2016 | -3.09 |
| 2017 | -2.80 |
| 2018 | -2.39 |
| 2019 | -2.03 |
| 2020 | -1.78 |
Classification
Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators
Sub-Topic: Balance of payments
