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Credit to General Government, Face Value (USD billions, Quarterly): Canada

The latest reading SOTW holds for Canada is 2,389.50 USD billions for 2026-Q1, from Bank for International Settlements.

Reviewed series · Credit & Debt · Quarterly · USD billions · BIS.CREDIT.GOVERNMENT.USD.Q · CAN

Government core debt is consolidated across government entities and valued at nominal/face value. Gross outstanding core debt: loans, debt securities, and currency/deposits, financed by all domestic and foreign lenders. Assets are not deducted. End-quarter stock converted to US dollars at the prevailing end-quarter exchange rate; not a credit-flow or PPP measure. BIS statistics are freely sourced and their inclusion must not result in any additional charge to users. BIS attribution is required; resale is not permitted by SOTW's rights policy. Collection time is not the original publication timestamp. Source dimensions, unit multipliers, confidentiality and observation flags are retained. Terms: https://data.bis.org/help/legal

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Latest
2,389.50
USD billions · 2026-Q1
Previous
2,374.86
USD billions · 2025-Q4
Earliest held
583.14
USD billions · 2000-Q1
Readings shown
105
Every reading SOTW holds

Canada · history

USD billions · Quarterly

Source: Bank for International Settlements. Viewer read 2026-11-12T14:07:34.025Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Credit to General Government, Face Value (USD billions, Quarterly): Canada: 105 readings, newest first. Source: Bank for International Settlements.
PeriodValue (USD billions)
2026-Q12,389.50
2025-Q42,374.86
2025-Q32,300.99
2025-Q22,299.13
2025-Q12,156.94
2024-Q42,095.96
2024-Q32,187.62
2024-Q22,114.66
2024-Q12,098.06
2023-Q42,078.62
2023-Q32,012.52
2023-Q22,008.20
2023-Q11,933.58
2022-Q41,944.68
2022-Q31,897.94
2022-Q21,996.71
2022-Q12,043.81
2021-Q42,010.31
2021-Q31,976.57
2021-Q21,996.94
2021-Q11,890.89
2020-Q41,849.48
2020-Q31,733.77
2020-Q21,690.28
2020-Q11,374.65
2019-Q41,448.79
2019-Q31,419.57
2019-Q21,417.29
2019-Q11,372.59
2018-Q41,332.37
2018-Q31,377.97
2018-Q21,345.99
2018-Q11,366.22
2017-Q41,391.72
2017-Q31,389.47
2017-Q21,324.32
2017-Q11,253.44
2016-Q41,246.51
2016-Q31,266.29
2016-Q21,274.58
2016-Q11,251.69
2015-Q41,181.78
2015-Q31,192.31
2015-Q21,277.41
2015-Q11,206.29
2014-Q41,325.70
2014-Q31,364.55
2014-Q21,418.09
2014-Q11,341.87
2013-Q41,419.30
2013-Q31,460.26
2013-Q21,419.33
2013-Q11,430.00
2012-Q41,431.82
2012-Q31,436.77
2012-Q21,351.68
2012-Q11,350.86
2011-Q41,309.00
2011-Q31,269.49
2011-Q21,344.65
2011-Q11,301.26
2010-Q41,247.75
2010-Q31,187.88
2010-Q21,142.84
2010-Q11,156.25
2009-Q41,099.85
2009-Q31,050.53
2009-Q2957.76
2009-Q1855.16
2008-Q4828.95
2008-Q3895.44
2008-Q2911.79
2008-Q1875.24
2007-Q4907.91
2007-Q3887.87
2007-Q2840.43
2007-Q1785.03
2006-Q4772.33
2006-Q3791.88
2006-Q2790.31
2006-Q1764.11
2005-Q4756.21
2005-Q3751.31
2005-Q2719.48
2005-Q1733.55
2004-Q4723.13
2004-Q3688.35
2004-Q2657.47
2004-Q1673.80
2003-Q4675.36
2003-Q3643.17
2003-Q2639.01
2003-Q1585.12
2002-Q4552.54
2002-Q3548.38
2002-Q2573.62
2002-Q1534.29
2001-Q4531.52
2001-Q3534.95
2001-Q2548.41
2001-Q1536.80
2000-Q4559.54
2000-Q3550.14
2000-Q2570.87
2000-Q1583.14

Source: Bank for International Settlements. All 105 readings held, 2000-Q1 to 2026-Q1. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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