LIVE: US DEBT +$4.2M/minLIVE: CHINA DEBT +$2.1M/minLIVE: JAPAN DEBT +$1.1M/minLIVE: EU AGGREGATE +$3.8M/minLIVE: GLOBAL HOUSEHOLD +$0.9M/minLIVE: CORPORATE BONDS +$2.7M/minLIVE: US DEBT +$4.2M/minLIVE: CHINA DEBT +$2.1M/minLIVE: JAPAN DEBT +$1.1M/minLIVE: EU AGGREGATE +$3.8M/minLIVE: GLOBAL HOUSEHOLD +$0.9M/minLIVE: CORPORATE BONDS +$2.7M/min
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Canada debt

Canada ranks #6 in the world by debt-to-GDP and carries an estimated $7.2T in combined government, household and corporate debt.

Total debt
$7.2T
Debt per citizen
$179,551
Debt to GDP
107.4%
5Y growth
+14.2%

Sector breakdown

Government
$2.3T
31.9% of total
Household
$2.5T
34.7% of total
Corporate
$2.4T
33.3% of total

Comparison to global average

Canada debt per person$179,551
Global average per person$39,406
Versus global average+356%

Interesting facts about Canada

  • → Combined debt equals 107.4% of national GDP.
  • → Each citizen — including children — carries roughly $179,551 of debt.
  • → Debt has grown +14.2% over the past five years.
  • → Population: 40.1M · GDP: $2.1T

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