Portfolio equity, net inflows in Canada
Canada: Portfolio equity, net inflows was -13.05 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Portfolio equity, net inflows in Canada, 1960–2025
Source: Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Canada recorded -13.05 billion BoP, current US$ for portfolio equity, net inflows in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 132.3% on the previous year and down 238.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio equity, net inflows in Canada peaked at 42.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2017 and was at its lowest, -42.06 billion BoP, current US$, in 2007.
Canada ranks 181st of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -22.28 million BoP, current US$ | -238.44 million BoP, current US$ | 244.30 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | -20.70 million BoP, current US$ | -235.15 million BoP, current US$ | 450.56 million BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.02 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.06 billion BoP, current US$ | -3.08 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.46 billion BoP, current US$ | -42.06 billion BoP, current US$ | 27.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 18.94 billion BoP, current US$ | -1.74 billion BoP, current US$ | 42.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | -6.18 billion BoP, current US$ | -35.85 billion BoP, current US$ | 36.29 billion BoP, current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 178 Mexico -4.68 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 179 Brazil -4.95 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 180 South Korea -5.75 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 182 Germany -18.32 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 183 India -18.54 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 184 Netherlands -19.62 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Exports of goods and services -1.7% (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 3.27 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 1.95 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 27.4% (2022)
- Gross national expenditure 100.8% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 726.88 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 1.02 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 560.95 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 1.4% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 399.43 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is portfolio equity, net inflows in Canada?
- Portfolio equity, net inflows in Canada was -13.05 billion BoP, current US$ in 2025, according to Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 42.28 billion BoP, current US$ in 2017.
- What is the lowest portfolio equity, net inflows recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was -42.06 billion BoP, current US$ in 2007.
- How does Canada rank for portfolio equity, net inflows?
- Canada ranks 181st out of 184 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio equity, net inflows rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 238.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio equity includes net inflows from equity securities other than those recorded as direct investment and including shares, stocks, depository receipts (American or global), and direct purchases of shares in local stock markets by foreign investors. Data are in current U.S. dollars.