Canada Household Debt: % of GDP
Key information about Canada Household Debt: % of GDP
- Canada household debt accounted for 97.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2025, compared with the ratio of 97.6 % in the previous quarter.
- Canada household debt to GDP ratio is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1969 to Sep 2025.
- The data reached an all-time high of 111.2 % in Dec 2020 and a record low of 30.0 % in Mar 1969.
CEIC calculates quarterly Household Debt as % of Nominal GDP from monthly Household Debt and quarterly Nominal GDP. Statistics Canada provides Household Debt in local currency. Statistics Canada provides Nominal GDP in local currency. Loans are used due to the lack of Flow of Funds statistics. Household Debt prior to Q1 1990 is sourced from the Bank of Canada.
Related information about Canada Household Debt: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Canada Household Debt reached 2,254.5 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- Money Supply M2 in Canada increased 5.2 % YoY in Sep 2025.
- Canada Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 99.7 USD bn in Oct 2025.
- The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 2.0 Months of Import in Aug 2025.
- Canada Domestic Credit reached 4,851.8 USD bn in Sep 2025, representing an increased of 4.7 % YoY.
- The country's Non Performing Loans Ratio stood at 0.7 % in Jun 2025, compared with the ratio of 0.7 % in the previous quarter.
View Canada's Household Debt: % of GDP from Mar 1969 to Sep 2025 in the chart:
What was Canada's Household Debt: % of GDP in Sep 2025?
Canada household debt accounted for 97.7 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2025, compared with the ratio of 97.6 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 97.7 Sep 2025 | 97.6 Jun 2025 | 30.0 Mar 1969 | 111.2 Dec 2020 | % | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2025 |
Household Debt: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 13.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Argentina (%) | 6.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 32.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 120.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 42.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 13.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 10.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 58.3 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Jun 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 11.4 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 25.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2008 - Jun 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | 21.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 15.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2013 - Sep 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 30.1 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 27.2 2024 | yearly | 2008 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 97.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 37.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| China (%) | 60.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 29.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2015 - Jun 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 33.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 71.2 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 33.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 92.7 2023 | yearly | 1994 - 2023 |
| Ecuador (%) | 17.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 7.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 39.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 50.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 74.1 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| France (%) | 59.9 2024 | yearly | 1977 - 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 36.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Mar 2023 |
| Germany (%) | 49.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Jun 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 46.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 87.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Sep 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 20.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 70.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| India (%) | 17.6 2025 | yearly | 1998 - 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 15.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 25.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 42.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 47.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Japan (%) | 61.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 78.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 62.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Jun 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 92.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 24.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 12.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Latvia (%) | 22.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Lithuania (%) | 31.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 62.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 76.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 26.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 0.3 2011 | yearly | 2006 - 2011 |
| Malaysia (%) | 84.1 2024 | yearly | 2002 - 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 47.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 20.6 Jun 2018 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2018 |
| Mexico (%) | 17.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 29.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 28.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 22.0 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Netherlands (%) | 97.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 90.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 88.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 37.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 15.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 12.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Sep 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 22.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 55.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Romania (%) | 15.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 18.9 Mar 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Mar 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 10.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 18.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 53.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 45.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 27.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 41.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 47.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Jun 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 6.6 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2010 - Dec 2024 |
| Sweden (%) | 86.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 123.1 2024 | yearly | 1999 - 2024 |
| Syria (%) | 14.6 2011 | yearly | 2004 - 2011 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | 95.5 2023 | yearly | 2000 - 2023 |
| Thailand (%) | 86.8 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Tunisia (%) | 0.0 2020 | yearly | 2007 - 2020 |
| Turkey (%) | 10.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Jun 2025 |
| Ukraine (%) | 4.0 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Jun 2025 |
| United Arab Emirates (%) | 24.1 2024 | yearly | 2013 - 2024 |
| United Kingdom (%) | 78.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| United States (%) | 61.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Uruguay (%) | 11.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Dec 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Venezuela (%) | 3.4 2017 | yearly | 2004 - 2017 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -3,630.909 Sep 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 25,416.071 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 11.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,517,724.5 2025 | yearly | 1962 - 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 69.3 2025 | yearly | 1962 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,673.411 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,616.767 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Federal Government Debt: % of GDP: Accumulated Deficit (%) | 40.700 2025 | yearly | 1967 - 2025 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | -32,035.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 35,552.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 37,051.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 6,125.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | -5,023.000 Sep 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -43,821.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 612,800.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 643,700.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -23,000.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 84,700.000 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,435,700.000 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 2.017 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 110.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 46,429.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 0.3 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 9,833,093.660 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 10,025,178.456 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,380,122.786 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 46,319.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -1.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,743,159.395 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 8,108,735.311 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 33,132.138 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 26,907.185 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,838.803 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 3,410.583 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2025 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 2,125.000 Nov 2024 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Nov 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes ... (CAD th) | 9,394.499 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells ass... (CAD th) | 4,954.608 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Dec 2024 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 844,825.938 Jan 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2025 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 117.179 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 123.790 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 97.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,236,104.211 Oct 2025 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Oct 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,978,593.862 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Oct 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.2 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 98,608.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.225 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 4,617,182.204 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,827,868.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Oct 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Oct 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 13.900 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 25.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,292.362 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,965.201 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,286,136.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,281,451.138 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.29 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Oct 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 209.75 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,773,403.000 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Oct 2025 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 127,795.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,610,911.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,638,116.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 3,800,470.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 3,817,749.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,623,406.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -7.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 48.400 Nov 2025 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Nov 2025 |
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