Canada vs United States of America: Currency and deposits, Liabilities, Transactions
Currency and deposits, Liabilities, Transactions over time
- Canada
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 381.00 million against 154.00 million in Canada, a difference of 227.00 million.
That makes United States of America's figure about 2.5 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was United States of America ahead.
Canada ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 12th of 31 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 161.67 million | 1.23 billion | 1.07 billion | United States of America |
| 2010s | 121.50 million | 738.00 million | 616.50 million | United States of America |
| 2020s | 118.17 million | 467.83 million | 349.67 million | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher currency and deposits, liabilities, transactions, Canada or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 381.00 million against 154.00 million in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in currency and deposits, liabilities, transactions between Canada and United States of America?
- 227.00 million, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United States of America?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United States of America rank globally for currency and deposits, liabilities, transactions?
- Canada ranks 15th and United States of America ranks 12th of 31 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Currency and deposits, Liabilities, Transactions (Statement of operations, General government). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The Government Finance Statistics (GFS) includes government revenues and expenditures, government net lending / net borrowing (the surplus / deficit) financing transactions and balance sheet data on government assets and liabilities. Statistics are available for different levels of government including budgetary central government, central government and general government.