Canada Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
1961 - 2024 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Canada Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- Canada Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 5.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2024, compared with a fall equal to 1.9 % in the previous quarter.
- Canada Foreign Direct Investment: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1961 to Jun 2024.
- The data reached an all-time high of 17.6 % in Dec 2000 and a record low -2.6 % in Jun 2004.
CEIC calculates Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Foreign Direct Investment and quarterly Nominal GDP. Statistics Canada provides Foreign Direct Investment in local currency based on BPM6 and Nominal GDP in local currency based on CSNA 2012/SNA 2008. Foreign Direct Investment as % of Nominal GDP prior to Q1 1981 is calculated from Foreign Direct Investments based on BPM5.
Related information about Canada Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP
- In the latest reports of Canada, Current Account recorded a deficit of 4.6 USD bn in Mar 2023.
- Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 28.2 USD bn in Jun 2024.
- Canada Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 15.5 USD bn in Jun 2024.
- Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 49.2 USD bn in Jun 2024.
- The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 520.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.
View Canada's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP from Mar 1961 to Jun 2024 in the chart:
What was Canada's Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP in Jun 2024?
Canada Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) registered a growth equal to 5.2 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2024, compared with a fall equal to 1.9 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5.2 Jun 2024 | -1.9 Mar 2024 | -2.6 Jun 2004 | 17.6 Dec 2000 | % | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Jun 2024 |
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 6.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Algeria (%) | 0.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Dec 2023 |
| Argentina (%) | 1.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Armenia (%) | 1.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Jun 2024 |
| Australia (%) | 1.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Jun 2024 |
| Austria (%) | -1.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1970 - Dec 2022 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | -0.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Jun 2024 |
| Bahrain (%) | 6.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2018 - Jun 2024 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 0.3 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Belarus (%) | -0.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Belgium (%) | -17.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| Bolivia (%) | 1.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 2.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Botswana (%) | 4.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Brazil (%) | 3.5 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2024 |
| Brunei (%) | -10.5 Dec 2020 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Dec 2020 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 2.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
| Cambodia (%) | 9.0 2022 | yearly | 2010 - 2022 |
| Canada (%) | 5.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Jun 2024 |
| Chile (%) | 5.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2024 |
| China (%) | -0.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Jun 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 2.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Croatia (%) | 2.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Cyprus (%) | 31.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Mar 2024 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 1.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Denmark (%) | 2.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Ecuador (%) | 0.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Egypt (%) | 30.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Jun 2024 |
| Estonia (%) | -27.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| European Union (%) | 0.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Mar 2023 |
| Finland (%) | 4.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Mar 2023 |
| France (%) | 0.3 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Georgia (%) | 7.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1997 - Jun 2024 |
| Germany (%) | 1.7 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 1.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 1.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 33.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Hungary (%) | -93.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2024 |
| Iceland (%) | -2.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| India (%) | 1.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Indonesia (%) | 1.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
| Iran (%) | 0.1 2021 | yearly | 1997 - 2021 |
| Ireland (%) | -17.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Jun 2024 |
| Israel (%) | 4.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Italy (%) | 1.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Mar 2023 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 2.2 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Japan (%) | 1.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2024 |
| Jordan (%) | 2.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Jun 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | -0.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2023 |
| Kenya (%) | 0.7 2023 | yearly | 1996 - 2023 |
| South Korea (%) | 0.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2024 |
| Kosovo (%) | 8.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Kuwait (%) | 0.3 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Mar 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | -3.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Mar 2023 |
| Laos (%) | 11.9 2023 | yearly | 1988 - 2023 |
| Latvia (%) | 2.6 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Lebanon (%) | 0.4 2021 | yearly | 2004 - 2021 |
| Lithuania (%) | 3.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Mar 2023 |
| Luxembourg (%) | -120.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 1.1 2023 | yearly | 1982 - 2023 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 6.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Malawi (%) | 0.4 2021 | yearly | 1970 - 2021 |
| Malaysia (%) | 2.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Malta (%) | 175.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Mauritius (%) | 67.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Mexico (%) | 1.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Moldova (%) | 1.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Mongolia (%) | 14.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Montenegro (%) | 7.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Morocco (%) | 1.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2014 - Jun 2024 |
| Mozambique (%) | 33.6 2021 | yearly | 1986 - 2021 |
| Myanmar (%) | 0.6 Sep 2021 | quarterly | Dec 2017 - Sep 2021 |
| Nepal (%) | 0.1 2024 | yearly | 2001 - 2024 |
| Netherlands (%) | 0.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2003 - Jun 2024 |
| New Zealand (%) | 2.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Nigeria (%) | 1.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2024 |
| Norway (%) | -0.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Oman (%) | 11.5 2023 | yearly | 1970 - 2023 |
| Pakistan (%) | 0.6 2024 | yearly | 1977 - 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 2.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2024 |
| Panama (%) | 3.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | -0.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Peru (%) | -1.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Jun 2024 |
| Philippines (%) | 1.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Poland (%) | 0.4 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Portugal (%) | 0.5 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Mar 2023 |
| Qatar (%) | 0.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Romania (%) | 0.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Russia (%) | 0.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2022 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 1.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2024 |
| Serbia (%) | 5.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Jun 2024 |
| Singapore (%) | 30.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Slovakia (%) | 0.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Jun 2024 |
| Slovenia (%) | 3.3 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2023 |
| South Africa (%) | 0.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Jun 2024 |
| Spain (%) | 1.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Jun 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 1.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Jun 2024 |
| Sudan (%) | 1.7 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Sweden (%) | 1.1 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Mar 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | 6.6 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1985 - Mar 2023 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,864.518 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 20,829.733 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 13.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,501,047.3 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 69.6 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,546.047 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,523.743 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | -2,546.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 35,439.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 5,540.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -37,985.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 28,443.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 573,800.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 597,300.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -18,400.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 82,000.000 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | -13,995.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,362,200.000 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.003 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -803.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 47,097.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -0.5 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Aug 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 10,038,642.351 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 9,821,982.309 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,079,544.056 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 47,900.1 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 1.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Aug 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,462,582.313 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 9,439,260.899 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 35,255.657 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 29,415.965 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 2,044.746 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 3,784.548 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Aug 2024 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 2,430.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Aug 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes ... (CAD th) | 12,129.683 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Aug 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells ass... (CAD th) | 25,809.818 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Aug 2024 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 1,069,749.514 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Aug 2024 |
| 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 (%) | 0.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 100.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,158,254.651 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,911,302.157 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 99,088.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.354 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 4,484,440.544 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,721,491.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 14.400 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 24.500 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,230.826 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,810.343 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Dec 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,218,341.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,201,064.997 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.25 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 214.50 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 3,717,603.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,562,833.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,560,737.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,578,920.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,581,279.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 3,717,311.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 128,074.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Sep 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 0.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 53.100 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
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