Canada - Broad money (% of GDP)

Broad money (% of GDP) in Canada was 122.64 as of 2008. Its highest value over the past 48 years was 158.71 in 2006, while its lowest value was 35.95 in 1962.

Definition: Broad money (IFS line 35L..ZK) is the sum of currency outside banks; demand deposits other than those of the central government; the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government; bank and traveler’s checks; and other securities such as certificates of deposit and commercial paper.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1960 37.06
1961 38.04
1962 35.95
1963 37.29
1964 37.38
1965 37.36
1966 42.95
1967 45.75
1968 47.78
1969 47.06
1970 47.92
1971 48.29
1972 49.52
1973 51.13
1974 50.97
1975 52.40
1976 53.80
1977 55.87
1978 58.89
1979 60.79
1980 60.60
1981 68.52
1982 68.92
1983 65.04
1984 63.73
1985 63.11
1986 65.09
1987 64.76
1988 66.57
1989 70.45
1990 73.52
1991 75.69
1992 78.65
1993 77.07
1994 76.06
1995 75.94
1996 76.42
1997 75.38
1998 74.44
1999 73.19
2000 71.11
2001 154.64
2002 152.21
2003 145.54
2004 144.19
2005 148.55
2006 158.71
2007 112.09
2008 122.64

Aggregation method: Weighted average

Periodicity: Annual

General Comments: The derivation of this indicator was simplified in September 2012 to be current-year broad money divided by current-year GDP times 100.

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)