Canada vs United Kingdom: Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units)
Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units) over time
- Canada
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 120.18 billion US dollar against 88.36 billion US dollar in Canada, a difference of 31.82 billion US dollar.
That makes United Kingdom's figure about 1.4 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2007 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 140 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 39.90 billion US dollar | 39.26 billion US dollar | 647.00 million US dollar | Canada |
| 2010s | 60.28 billion US dollar | 80.95 billion US dollar | 20.67 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 78.36 billion US dollar | 106.67 billion US dollar | 28.31 billion US dollar | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and), Canada or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 120.18 billion US dollar against 88.36 billion US dollar in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and) between Canada and United Kingdom?
- 31.82 billion US dollar, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2025.
- How do Canada and United Kingdom rank globally for reserve assets, securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and)?
- Canada ranks 13th and United Kingdom ranks 11th of 140 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets, Securities (equity, investment fund shares/units and 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.