Table 1
Canada's international transactions in securities
| July 2021 |
August 2021 |
September 2021 |
January to September 2020 | January to September 2021 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | |
| Foreign investment in Canadian securities | 14,102 | 22,739 | 20,022 | 108,712 | 125,957 |
| Debt securities | 15,280 | 23,407 | 16,570 | 134,667 | 98,247 |
| Money market instruments | 874 | 3,904 | 929 | 12,472 | 20,608 |
| Governments | 4,309 | -1,924 | -3,276 | 26,534 | 12,914 |
| Federal government | 4,371 | -1,382 | -2,813 | 32,457 | 5,931 |
| Other governments | -62 | -542 | -463 | -5,922 | 6,981 |
| Corporations | -3,435 | 5,827 | 4,205 | -14,064 | 7,695 |
| Government business enterprises | -473 | -1,048 | 1,323 | -16 | 4,724 |
| Private corporations | -2,962 | 6,875 | 2,882 | -14,049 | 2,970 |
| Bonds | 14,406 | 19,503 | 15,641 | 122,195 | 77,637 |
| Governments | 9,234 | 11,874 | -10,722 | 59,595 | 38,041 |
| Federal government | 3,768 | 12,976 | -8,040 | 40,279 | 19,566 |
| Other governments | 5,466 | -1,102 | -2,682 | 19,315 | 18,475 |
| Corporations | 5,172 | 7,629 | 26,363 | 62,600 | 39,597 |
| Government business enterprises | -740 | 1,440 | 978 | 12,019 | -6,340 |
| Private corporations | 5,912 | 6,190 | 25,385 | 50,580 | 45,938 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | -1,179 | -668 | 3,452 | -25,953 | 27,710 |
| Shares | -1,349 | -748 | 3,377 | -22,466 | 26,827 |
| Investment fund shares | 171 | 80 | 74 | -3,486 | 883 |
| Canadian investment in foreign securities | -4,763 | 15,164 | 17,185 | -1,171 | 121,610 |
| Debt securities | 504 | 7,131 | 533 | -5,392 | 33,125 |
| Money market instruments | -566 | -943 | -1,257 | 1,130 | -1,967 |
| Bonds | 1,070 | 8,074 | 1,790 | -6,521 | 35,091 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | -5,267 | 8,033 | 16,652 | 4,223 | 88,484 |
Note(s):
In this table, a positive value denotes an increase in investment and a negative value denotes a decrease in investment. Transactions are recorded on a net basis. Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Tables 36-10-0028-01 and 36-10-0583-01.
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