Canada vs China: Portfolio investment, Debt securities
Portfolio investment, Debt securities over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
Canada currently reports 799.61 billion US dollar against 724.71 billion US dollar in China, a difference of 74.91 billion US dollar.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was China ahead.
Canada ranks 14th and China ranks 16th of 161 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 2 and China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 116.56 billion US dollar | 192.80 billion US dollar | 76.24 billion US dollar | China |
| 2010s | 286.75 billion US dollar | 157.56 billion US dollar | 129.19 billion US dollar | Canada |
| 2020s | 641.02 billion US dollar | 471.27 billion US dollar | 169.75 billion US dollar | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, debt securities, Canada or China?
- Canada, at 799.61 billion US dollar against 724.71 billion US dollar in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, debt securities between Canada and China?
- 74.91 billion US dollar, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for portfolio investment, debt securities?
- Canada ranks 14th and China ranks 16th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Debt securities (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.