Canada Household Debt
1969 - 2024 | Monthly | USD mn | CEIC Data
Key information about Canada Household Debt
- Canada Household Debt reached 2,218.3 USD bn in Aug 2024, compared with the reported number of 2,159.5 USD bn in the previous month
- Canada Household Debt: USD mn data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1969 to Aug 2024
- The data reached an all-time high of 2,218.3 USD bn in Aug 2024 and a record low of 22.2 USD bn in Jan 1969
CEIC converts monthly Household Debt into USD. Statistics Canada provides Household Debt in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board period end market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Loans are used due to the lack of Flow of Funds statistics. Household Debt prior to January 1990 is sourced from the Bank of Canada.
Further information about Canada Household Debt
- In the latest reports, Canada Household Debt accounted for 100.5 % of the country's Nominal GDP in Jun 2024
- Money Supply M2 in Canada increased 1,867.9 USD bn YoY in Jul 2024
- Canada Foreign Exchange Reserves was measured at 99.1 USD bn in Sep 2024
- The Foreign Exchange Reserves equaled 2.0 Months of Import in Aug 2024
- Canada Domestic Credit reached 4,721.5 USD bn in Aug 2024, representing an increased of 2.3 % YoY
View Canada's Household Debt from Jan 1969 to Aug 2024 in the chart:
What was Canada's Household Debt in Aug 2024?
Canada Household Debt reached 2,218.3 USD bn in Aug 2024, compared with the reported number of 2,159.5 USD bn in the previous month See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2,218,341.4 Aug 2024 | 2,159,451.7 Jul 2024 | 22,233.1 Jan 1969 | 2,218,341.4 Aug 2024 | USD mn | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
Household Debt by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (USD mn) | 3,332.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 2007 - Aug 2024 |
| Argentina (USD mn) | 19,977.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 1999 - Aug 2024 |
| Armenia (USD mn) | 7,253.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Australia (USD mn) | 2,107,060.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2024 |
| Austria (USD mn) | 227,872.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Azerbaijan (USD mn) | 9,627.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Sep 2024 |
| Belarus (USD mn) | 7,793.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Sep 2024 |
| Belgium (USD mn) | 365,548.5 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1992 - Dec 2022 |
| Bolivia (USD mn) | 5,181.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn) | 7,224.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Aug 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Botswana (USD mn) | 4,051.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Brunei (USD mn) | 2,130.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2023 |
| Bulgaria (USD mn) | 29,242.6 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Cambodia (USD mn) | 12,309.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jul 2008 - Aug 2024 |
| Canada (USD mn) | 2,218,341.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Chile (USD mn) | 130,893.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Sep 2024 |
| China (USD mn) | 11,690,988.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2024 |
| Colombia (USD mn) | 74,343.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Apr 1995 - Aug 2024 |
| Croatia (USD mn) | 28,786.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Jun 2024 |
| Cyprus (USD mn) | 26,203.9 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Czech Republic (USD mn) | 113,526.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Denmark (USD mn) | 353,730.6 2022 | yearly | 1994 - 2022 |
| Ecuador (USD mn) | 21,425.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 2006 - Aug 2024 |
| Egypt (USD mn) | 22,830.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Estonia (USD mn) | 15,986.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2024 |
| European Union (USD mn) | 7,427,828.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Finland (USD mn) | 229,428.1 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| France (USD mn) | 2,166,753.2 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1977 - Mar 2024 |
| Georgia (USD mn) | 11,163.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Oct 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Germany (USD mn) | 2,298,152.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Jun 2024 |
| Greece (USD mn) | 111,200.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Dec 2022 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn) | 358,418.1 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1982 - Sep 2024 |
| Hungary (USD mn) | 41,875.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Jun 2024 |
| Iceland (USD mn) | 23,155.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1991 - Jun 2024 |
| India (USD mn) | 617,264.9 2024 | yearly | 1998 - 2024 |
| Indonesia (USD mn) | 141,999.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Ireland (USD mn) | 168,606.8 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Israel (USD mn) | 224,810.6 Aug 2024 | monthly | Sep 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Italy (USD mn) | 1,099,870.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Japan (USD mn) | 2,437,731.8 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1997 - Jun 2024 |
| Jordan (USD mn) | 42,343.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Aug 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (USD mn) | 45,134.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| South Korea (USD mn) | 1,742,901.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 2002 - Mar 2023 |
| Kosovo (USD mn) | 2,487.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Sep 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Kuwait (USD mn) | 1,413.6 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (USD mn) | 1,385.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2024 |
| Latvia (USD mn) | 8,697.5 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Lithuania (USD mn) | 22,779.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2024 |
| Luxembourg (USD mn) | 57,107.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2023 |
| Macau SAR, China (USD mn) | 41,973.8 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1998 - Mar 2023 |
| North Macedonia (USD mn) | 4,407.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Malawi (USD mn) | 17.7 Dec 2011 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2011 |
| Malaysia (USD mn) | 334,335.4 2023 | yearly | 2002 - 2023 |
| Malta (USD mn) | 9,796.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2003 - Aug 2024 |
| Mexico (USD mn) | 296,530.7 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2000 - Jun 2024 |
| Mongolia (USD mn) | 6,182.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Montenegro (USD mn) | 2,100.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Morocco (USD mn) | 35,982.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Netherlands (USD mn) | 1,056,791.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| New Zealand (USD mn) | 241,301.5 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 1990 - Sep 2024 |
| Norway (USD mn) | 436,819.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1995 - Mar 2024 |
| Panama (USD mn) | 32,516.0 Aug 2024 | monthly | Oct 2005 - Aug 2024 |
| Peru (USD mn) | 45,504.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2024 |
| Philippines (USD mn) | 47,678.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2024 |
| Poland (USD mn) | 203,653.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Jun 2024 |
| Portugal (USD mn) | 190,497.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2022 |
| Romania (USD mn) | 55,440.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Jun 2024 |
| Russia (USD mn) | 429,520.9 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Sep 2024 |
| Saudi Arabia (USD mn) | 131,348.0 Sep 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Sep 2024 |
| Serbia (USD mn) | 15,183.0 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2003 - Sep 2024 |
| Singapore (USD mn) | 290,266.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2024 |
| Slovakia (USD mn) | 60,869.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| Slovenia (USD mn) | 19,183.3 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Jun 2024 |
| South Africa (USD mn) | 159,762.1 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2024 |
| Spain (USD mn) | 808,235.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Dec 1989 - Jun 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (USD mn) | 5,603.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Sweden (USD mn) | 517,755.6 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| Switzerland (USD mn) | 1,225,829.9 2023 | yearly | 1999 - 2023 |
| Syria (USD mn) | 8,543.6 Dec 2011 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Dec 2011 |
| Taiwan (USD mn) | 674,808.7 2022 | yearly | 2000 - 2022 |
| Thailand (USD mn) | 436,311.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Tunisia (USD mn) | 14.4 Mar 2021 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Mar 2021 |
| Turkey (USD mn) | 99,055.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Sep 2024 |
| Ukraine (USD mn) | 6,917.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Dec 2002 - Sep 2024 |
| United Arab Emirates (USD mn) | 457,475.8 Apr 2023 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Apr 2023 |
| United Kingdom (USD mn) | 2,873,044.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Jun 2024 |
| United States (USD mn) | 17,796,000.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Uruguay (USD mn) | 6,856.5 May 2022 | monthly | Jun 2005 - May 2022 |
| Venezuela (USD mn) | 27.5 Mar 2023 | monthly | Jan 2004 - Mar 2023 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.9 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Jun 2024 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,864.518 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 20,829.733 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 13.2 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Jun 2024 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,501,047.3 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 69.6 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,546.047 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,523.743 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 5,540.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | -2,546.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 35,439.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -37,985.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Aug 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 28,443.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 573,800.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -18,400.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 82,000.000 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 597,300.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | -13,995.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Aug 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,362,200.000 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.003 2029 | yearly | 1980 - 2029 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -933.3 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 47,158.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -2.8 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 10,038,642.351 2023 | yearly | 1995 - 2023 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 9,821,982.309 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,079,544.056 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 48,091.4 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 0.2 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,462,582.313 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 9,439,260.899 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 35,918.500 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 29,799.793 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,917.983 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 3,787.539 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Sep 2024 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 2,430.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Aug 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes ... (CAD th) | 9,392.490 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Sep 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells ass... (CAD th) | 20,441.440 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Sep 2024 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 878,199.085 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Sep 2024 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 117.179 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 123.790 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Jun 2024 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 100.5 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,158,254.651 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,911,302.157 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.7 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 94,663.0 Oct 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Oct 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.354 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Jun 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.1 Sep 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Oct 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 4,484,440.544 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,721,491.9 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.3 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 14.400 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 24.500 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,230.826 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,810.343 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Dec 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,218,341.4 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,201,064.997 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Aug 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 2.25 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 214.50 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,562,833.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,581,279.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,560,737.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 3,717,311.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,578,920.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Aug 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 3,717,603.000 Aug 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Aug 2024 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 123,084.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Oct 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | -2.8 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Oct 2024 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 52.000 Oct 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Oct 2024 |
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