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Canada: Claims on central government

4.62percent · 2008+2767.5% since 1998

Claims on central government include loans to central government institutions net of deposits. Broad money is the sum of all liquid financial instruments held by money-holding sectors that are widely accepted in an economy as a medium of exchange, plus those that can be converted into a medium of exchange at short notice at, or close to, their full nominal value. This indicator represents the annual percentage growth in the ratio of claims to broad money. Annual figures for Canada from 1961 to 2008.

19692008

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20084.62
2007-0.577
20061.306
20050.525
20040.271
20030.219
20020.213
20012.697
20002.383
1999-0.149
19980.161
1997-1.853
19960.231
19950.239
19941.604
19933.117
19922.453
19913.508
19900.752
19890.458
19881.856
1987-0.399
19862.909
1985-0.986
19840.765
19833.101
19820.487
1981-1.395
19800.387
19794.073
19780.746
19771.491
19762.044
19751.54
1974-0.919
19731.618
19720.818
19710.909
19703.839
1969-2.188
19682.799
196713.506
19663.557
19651.668
19640.53
1963-0.727
19620.811
19612.138

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by International Monetary Fund. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Claims on central government. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-claims-on-central-government (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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