Canada Foreign Portfolio Investment
1950 - 2021 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Canada Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 10.047 USD bn in Mar 2021, compared with an increase of 16.824 USD bn in the previous quarter. Canada Foreign Portfolio Investment: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1950 to Mar 2021. The data reached an all-time high of 42.880 USD bn in Jun 2020 and a record low of -24.577 USD bn in Dec 2007. CEIC converts quarterly Foreign Portfolio Investment into USD. The Statistics Canada provides Foreign Portfolio Investment in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Foreign Portfolio Investment prior to Q1 1981 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.
In the latest reports of Canada, Current Account recorded a surplus of 934.983 USD mn in Mar 2021. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 15.494 USD bn in Mar 2021. Canada Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 8.330 USD bn in Mar 2021. The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 442.591 USD bn in Dec 2020.
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| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10,047.118 Mar 2021 | 16,823.785 Dec 2020 | -24,577.037 Dec 2007 | 42,879.823 Jun 2020 | USD mn | quarterly | Mar 1950 - Mar 2021 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | -27.080 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | -1,071.881 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 65.825 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2020 |
| Australia (USD mn) | -17,667.606 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Sep 1988 - Mar 2021 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 10,940.796 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2020 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 43.974 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2020 |
| Bahrain (USD mn) | 14.625 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Dec 2020 |
| Bangladesh (USD mn) | 7.158 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Sep 1997 - Jun 2020 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 4.738 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | -5,508.487 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Dec 2020 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | -0.515 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Mar 2021 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | -0.051 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | -3.559 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Brazil (USD mn) | 6,096.056 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | -26.331 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2020 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 10,047.118 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1950 - Mar 2021 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 3,879.382 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| China (USD mn) | 75,172.524 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2021 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | -896.322 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 1,256.165 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2021 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 151.341 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2020 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | -2,257.483 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2021 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 2,167.039 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | -61.376 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 3,482.200 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Dec 1993 - Dec 2020 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 111.661 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2021 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 199,354.164 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 9,845.744 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| France (USD mn) | 40,575.547 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2021 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 13.164 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 37,103.032 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1971 - Mar 2021 |
| Ghana (USD mn) | -26.500 Dec 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2019 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 1,756.752 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 4,252.105 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | -1,772.592 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2021 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 944.089 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| India (USD mn) | 8,189.580 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2009 - Mar 2021 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 5,224.589 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2021 |
| Iran (USD mn) | 94.500 2019 | yearly | 1997 - 2019 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 71,077.770 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2021 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 1,534.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2020 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 31,569.980 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2021 |
| Ivory Coast (USD mn) | 42.062 2019 | yearly | 2005 - 2019 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 7,943.077 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | -1,242.031 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1977 - Dec 2020 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 580.536 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Mar 2021 |
| Kenya (USD mn) | 2,267.135 2019 | yearly | 2009 - 2019 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 3,543.200 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2020 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 0.000 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2021 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 6,651.078 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2020 |
| Laos (USD mn) | 0.022 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 109.000 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Lebanon (USD mn) | -547.860 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2020 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | -1,591.075 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2021 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 131,004.887 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2021 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 9,031.351 2019 | yearly | 2002 - 2019 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 758.915 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2021 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | -36.017 2018 | yearly | 2003 - 2018 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 3,603.765 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2021 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 81.111 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Mauritius (USD mn) | 829.000 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | -1,130.700 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2021 |
| Moldova (USD mn) | 0.170 Jun 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2020 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 86.711 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2021 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | -277.072 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2021 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 1,862.481 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Mozambique (USD mn) | -9.871 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2020 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 43,094.937 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Mar 2021 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 2,965.834 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Jun 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Nigeria (USD mn) | 2,426.454 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2021 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 6,099.034 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| Oman (USD mn) | 3,058.518 2019 | yearly | 1996 - 2019 |
| Pakistan (USD mn) | 168.000 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Sep 2002 - Mar 2021 |
| Palestinian Territory (USD mn) | 42.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2020 |
| Panama (USD mn) | -37.105 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2020 |
| Paraguay (USD mn) | 496.352 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 1,254.571 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2021 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | -3,973.472 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2021 |
| Poland (USD mn) | -3,040.000 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2021 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 5,183.717 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| Qatar (USD mn) | 1,213.604 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2021 |
| Romania (USD mn) | -1,246.091 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Mar 2021 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 675.260 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2020 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 7,827.680 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2021 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 1,140.804 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | -789.794 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2021 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | -258.256 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Mar 2021 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 864.923 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2021 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | -429.793 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2021 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 36,419.028 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2021 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | -78.234 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2021 |
| Sudan (USD mn) | 0.000 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Sep 2004 - Dec 2020 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | -3,515.602 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Mar 2021 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | -14,930.943 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Taiwan (USD mn) | -12,489.000 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1981 - Mar 2021 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 1,793.030 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2020 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 12.916 2019 | yearly | 1976 - 2019 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | -1,187.000 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Mar 2021 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 237.000 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Mar 2021 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -11.7 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Dec 2020 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -15,724.165 Jan 2021 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2021 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 21,588.034 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 13.5 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,282,564.6 2021 | yearly | 1962 - 2021 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 72.1 2021 | yearly | 1962 - 2021 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,235.290 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 2,898.370 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,240.440 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -65,960.000 Mar 2021 | monthly | May 1992 - Mar 2021 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | -31,443.000 Mar 2021 | monthly | May 1992 - Mar 2021 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 34,517.000 Mar 2021 | monthly | May 1992 - Mar 2021 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 4,368.000 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 27,134.000 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -24,900.000 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 417,300.000 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 65,700.000 2026 | yearly | 2000 - 2026 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 434,500.000 2026 | yearly | 1996 - 2026 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | -2,880.000 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2021 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,378,300.000 2026 | yearly | 1997 - 2026 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.287 2026 | yearly | 1980 - 2026 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 475.3 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 40,184.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 58.8 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Apr 2021 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 6,745,490.369 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 7,704,119.726 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 893,615.928 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 39,709.2 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 33.8 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Apr 2021 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 8,982,517.927 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 6,403,601.693 2020 | yearly | 1995 - 2020 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 26,098.603 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2020 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 25,661.469 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2021 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,955.178 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 4,514.997 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Mar 2021 |
| CA: Import Unit Value Index (2010=100) | 104.348 2011 | yearly | 1948 - 2011 |
| CA: Export Unit Value Index (2010=100) | 106.461 2011 | yearly | 1948 - 2011 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 1,956.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Apr 2021 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 1,089,281.469 May 2021 | monthly | Oct 2009 - May 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.6 Sep 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2020 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 110.6 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Mar 2021 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,220,403.547 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,789,709.544 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Apr 2021 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 14.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Apr 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 70,253.0 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.142 Mar 2021 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2021 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 1.8 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Apr 2021 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jun 2021 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 3,946,830.549 May 2021 | monthly | Jan 2009 - May 2021 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 12.9 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Feb 2021 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,329,473.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Apr 2021 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 5.6 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2021 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 12.400 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 23.600 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2020 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 1,940.665 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2020 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,231.089 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Dec 2020 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,019,638.8 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Apr 2021 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 2,777,369.665 Feb 2021 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Feb 2021 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.52 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Mar 2021 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 239.82 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2020 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,499,998.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,951,149.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,199,732.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,195,924.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,491,990.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Apr 2021 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,944,239.000 Apr 2021 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Apr 2021 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 89,053.000 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2021 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2021 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 27.4 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jun 2021 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 71.900 Jun 2021 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2021 |
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