Canada Current Account Balance: % of GDP

Key information about Canada Current Account Balance: % of GDP

• Canada Current Account deficit accounted for 0.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2024, compared with a 0.6 % deficit in the previous quarter.
• Canada Current Account Balance: % of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1957 to Sep 2024, with an average value of -2.3 %.
• The data reached an all-time high of 3.7 % in Mar 2001 and a record low of -5.1 % in Mar 1975.

• In the latest reports of Canada, Current Account recorded a deficit of 4.6 USD bn in Mar 2023.
• Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 28.2 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• Canada Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 15.5 USD bn in Jun 2024.
• Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 37.8 USD bn in Sep 2024.
• The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 520.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.

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What was Canada's Current Account Balance: % of GDP in Sep 2024?

Canada Current Account deficit accounted for 0.4 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Sep 2024, compared with a 0.6 % deficit in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.

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