Table 1 
Canada's international investment position at period end 

Canada's international investment position at period end
  Third quarter 2021 Fourth quarter 2021 First quarter 2022 Second quarter 2022 Third quarter 2022 Second quarter to third quarter 2022
  billions of dollarsbillions of dollarsbillions of dollarsbillions of dollarsbillions of dollars difference in billions of dollars
Assets 7,109.5 7,567.3 7,217.4 6,701.8 6,861.9 160.2
Direct investment assets 2,775.5 2,898.6 2,850.9 2,596.9 2,576.9 -20.1
Equity 2,543.9 2,673.1 2,633.4 2,382.5 2,351.1 -31.5
Debt instruments 231.6 225.5 217.5 214.4 225.8 11.4
Canadian portfolio investment 3,077.9 3,354.8 3,042.2 2,718.6 2,706.2 -12.4
Foreign debt securities 691.2 709.9 718.8 731.7 767.9 36.3
Foreign money market instruments 6.3 8.6 9.6 9.7 8.8 -0.9
Foreign bonds 684.9 701.3 709.2 721.9 759.1 37.2
Foreign equity and investment fund shares 2,386.6 2,644.9 2,323.4 1,987.0 1,938.3 -48.6
Official international reserves 135.4 135.2 129.7 137.0 140.8 3.8
Other Canadian investment 1,120.7 1,178.7 1,194.6 1,249.2 1,438.1 188.8
Loans 394.4 425.2 384.3 406.9 472.8 65.9
Currency and deposits 528.7 558.4 589.9 604.8 642.6 37.8
Trade credits and advances 9.6 9.8 10.8 11.7 12.0 0.2
Other accounts receivable 188.0 185.3 209.6 225.8 310.6 84.8
Financial derivatives 127.4 120.1 148.8 163.9 248.6 84.7
Liabilities 5,965.1 6,259.8 6,326.7 6,085.4 6,290.4 205.0
Direct investment liabilities 1,906.9 1,980.9 2,128.7 1,985.5 1,959.1 -26.4
Equity 1,648.4 1,722.6 1,870.4 1,726.3 1,696.4 -29.9
Debt instruments 258.5 258.3 258.4 259.1 262.7 3.5
Foreign portfolio investment 2,760.1 2,865.6 2,900.4 2,700.1 2,721.9 21.8
Canadian debt securities 1,804.5 1,847.2 1,813.2 1,770.0 1,818.3 48.3
Canadian money market instruments 149.4 168.6 158.2 155.1 155.7 0.6
Canadian bonds 1,655.1 1,678.6 1,655.1 1,614.8 1,662.5 47.7
Canadian equity and investment fund shares 955.6 1,018.4 1,087.2 930.2 903.6 -26.5
Other foreign investment 1,298.1 1,413.3 1,297.6 1,399.8 1,609.4 209.6
Loans 343.5 359.2 311.6 331.6 366.9 35.3
Currency and deposits 768.1 845.9 760.2 823.5 901.5 78.0
Special drawing rights 29.8 29.8 29.2 28.2 29.0 0.8
Trade credits and advances 15.9 16.8 17.0 17.3 18.3 1.0
Other accounts payable 140.8 161.6 179.6 199.2 293.8 94.6
Financial derivatives 97.4 117.2 135.1 154.7 249.3 94.6
Net international investment position 1,144.4 1,307.4 890.7 616.4 571.5 -44.9
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