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Canada FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Canada's FDI inflows (% GDP) rose to 2.77% in 2024, up from 1.94% in 2023, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 0.83% from the previous year. Canada has FDI inflows (% GDP) higher than the global median (2.77% vs median 1.94%). Compared with the median in Americas, Canada is higher (2.77% vs regional median 2.61%) and ranks 19th out of 39 countries in Americas.

Yearly Historical Data (1970-2024)

(in %)
Year FDI Inflows (% GDP)
2024 2.77%
2023 1.94%
2022 2.29%
2021 2.98%
2020 1.76%
2019 2.81%
2018 2.47%
2017 1.54%
2016 2.24%
2015 3.85%
2014 3.55%
2013 3.63%
2012 2.7%
2011 2.14%
2010 1.84%
2009 1.52%
2008 4.52%
2007 8.2%
2006 4.87%
2005 2.18%
2004 0.14%
2003 0.78%
2002 3.22%
2001 3.84%
2000 9.17%
1999 4.05%
1998 3.94%
1997 2.32%
1996 1.4%
1995 2.25%
1994 1.65%
1993 0.72%
1992 1.18%
1991 0.57%
1990 1.41%
1989 1.26%
1988 1.41%
1987 1.98%
1986 0.71%
1985 0.34%
1984 1.59%
1983 1.35%
1982 0.03%
1981 0.22%
1980 2.12%
1979 2.18%
1978 1.7%
1977 1.59%
1976 1.18%
1975 1.94%
1974 2.31%
1973 2.42%
1972 1.86%
1971 2.28%
1970 2.07%
Canada FDI Inflows (% GDP) : Definition
FDI Inflows (% GDP) measures net foreign direct investment inflows for the period, expressed as a percentage of nominal GDP for Canada.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Annual Exports $549.62B $568.51B 2024
Annual Imports $540.56B $559.67B 2024
Balance of Trade CAD -6.3B CAD -3.8B Aug'25
Exports CAD 60.6B CAD 62.5B Aug'25
Exports (% GDP) 32.46% 33.35% 2024
Imports CAD 66.9B CAD 66.3B Aug'25
Imports (% GDP) 32.72% 33.28% 2024
Net Trade (Goods & Services, BoP) -$5.95B $1.36B 2024
Tariff Rate 1.83% 2.06% 2022
Trade (% GDP) 65.18% 66.63% 2024