Canada vs Singapore: Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities
Canada
58.80 billion
in 2024
Singapore
151.94 billion
in 2024
Canada rank
6th
Singapore rank
3rd
Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities over time
- Canada
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 151.94 billion against 58.80 billion in Canada, a difference of 93.14 billion.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.6 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 60.28 billion | 28.56 billion | 31.71 billion | Canada |
| 2010s | 45.97 billion | 71.97 billion | 26.00 billion | Singapore |
| 2020s | 48.08 billion | 131.86 billion | 83.78 billion | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities, Canada or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 151.94 billion against 58.80 billion in Canada as of 2024.
- What is the difference in direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities between Canada and Singapore?
- 93.14 billion, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Singapore?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Singapore rank globally for direct investment, net incurrence of liabilities, liabilities?
- Canada ranks 6th and Singapore ranks 3rd of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net incurrence of liabilities, Liabilities (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.