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Canada: DEBT (IMF)

91.50percent · 2015+29.1% since 2005

DEBT <br/> Note: Median value reported for country groupings Annual figures for Canada from 1870 to 2015.

19762015

Every year

Year	Value (percent)	Note
2015	91.5
2014	86.2
2013	86.08
2012	84.84
2011	81.51
2010	81.1
2009	79.28
2008	67.83
2007	66.84
2006	70.13
2005	70.87
2004	72.14
2003	76.18
2002	79.89
2001	81.75
2000	80.71
1999	89.27
1998	93.61
1997	95.59
1996	100.57
1995	100.4
1994	97.78
1993	95.04
1992	89.18
1991	81.54
1990	74.53
1989	71.76
1988	70.52
1987	70.55
1986	70.1
1985	65.88
1984	60.87
1983	57.84
1982	52.26
1981	46.56
1980	45.41
1979	45.06
1978	47.06
1977	44.25
1976	42.79
1975	49.82
1974	49.45
1973	52.27
1972	56.62
1971	57.83
1970	56.68
1969	54.36
1968	56.26
1967	56.96
1966	57.01
1965	58.24
1964	61.95
1963	65.3
1962	66.56
1961	67.28
1960	64.8
1959	64.1
1958	63.02
1957	57.57
1956	58.34
1955	66.38
1954	68.2
1953	67.11
1952	69.97
1951	76.43
1950	87.65
1949	103.31
1948	112.97
1947	131.61
1946	153.78
1945	155.47
1944	131.71
1943	113.6
1942	93.74
1941	91.58
1940	91
1939	90.98
1938	90.84
1937	87.94
1936	98.42
1935	105.16
1934	108.29
1933	117.87
1932	102.31
1931	79.61
1930	60.79
1929	53.2
1928	53.17
1927	57.78
1926	62.9
1925	64.86
1924	72.46
1923	70.66
1922	75.56
1921	74.08
1920	58.39
1919	68.19
1918	61.9
1917	46.87
1916	43.48
1915	36.23
1914	30.63
1913	20.74
1912	18.45
1911	20.73
1910	19.23
1909	21
1908	22.86
1907	18.75
1906	19.4
1905	22.7
1904	24.47
1903	24.7
1902	25.19
1901	29.98
1900	32.18
1899	34.87
1898	37.56
1897	40.03
1896	44.16
1895	44.36
1894	42.37
1893	39.27
1892	37.56
1891	37.24
1890	37.93
1889	39.34
1888	41.57
1887	42.55
1886	44.77
1885	45.45
1884	42.04
1883	36.96
1882	30.21
1881	33.41
1880	38.59
1879	40.89
1878	41.02
1877	37.96
1876	39.36
1875	33.81
1874	29.45
1873	27.47
1872	27.72
1871	28.11
1870	29.01

Source

Published by International Monetary Fund, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: IMF Terms and Conditions. Retrieved 2026-11-05.

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International Monetary Fund (2026). DEBT (IMF). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/imf-debt (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-05.

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