Canada vs United Kingdom: Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets)
Canada
8.85 billion US dollar
in 2025
United Kingdom
8.94 billion US dollar
in 2025
Canada rank
25th
United Kingdom rank
24th
Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets) over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 8.94 billion US dollar against 8.85 billion US dollar in Canada, a difference of 89.34 million US dollar.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Canada ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 139 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.82 billion US dollar | 9.73 billion US dollar | 4.91 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 10.20 billion US dollar | 15.44 billion US dollar | 5.24 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 20.23 billion US dollar | 15.48 billion US dollar | 4.75 billion US dollar | Canada |
| 2020s | 3.58 billion US dollar | 8.57 billion US dollar | 4.98 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher other investment, debt instruments, general government, Canada or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 8.94 billion US dollar against 8.85 billion US dollar in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in other investment, debt instruments, general government between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 89.34 million US dollar, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for other investment, debt instruments, general government?
- Canada ranks 25th and United Kingdom ranks 24th of 139 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Other investment, Debt instruments, General government (Assets, Positions, 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 International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.