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Canada: International debt issues to GDP

62.05percent · 2020+63.8% since 2010

Total value of outstanding international debt issues both public and private, as a share of GDP. Offshore bank loan data from BIS Statistical Appendix Table 12A (Amount Outstanding): International debt securities - all issuers. Annual figures for Canada from 1980 to 2020.

19812020

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202062.052
201955.479
201853.233
201754.178
201652.677
201548.288
201441.279
201340.198
201237.572
201136.016
201037.885
200938.843
200828.549
200729.139
200625.931
200525.72
200428.04
200329.265
200230.141
200128.573
200026.283
199930.591
199831.383
199726.826
199627.426
199527.943
199427.526
199324.562
199220.784
199119.386
199017.647
198917.17
198818.599
198720.518
198621.458
198517.958
198416.728
198316.435
198216.689
198114.182
198012.801

Source

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

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World Bank (2026). International debt issues to GDP. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-international-debt-issues-to-gdp (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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