Table 1
Canada's international transactions in securities
| November 2023 |
December 2023 |
January 2024 |
2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | |
| Foreign investment in Canadian securities | 11,286 | 10,799 | 8,877 | 137,613 | 32,774 |
| Debt securities | 16,307 | 10,967 | 8,857 | 149,634 | 81,088 |
| Money market instruments | 2,149 | 6,132 | -7,741 | 368 | 1,433 |
| Governments | 2,022 | 2,353 | 5,169 | -42,695 | 29,432 |
| Federal government | 2,293 | -1,363 | 6,186 | -32,075 | 28,071 |
| Other governments | -272 | 3,716 | -1,017 | -10,619 | 1,362 |
| Corporations | 127 | 3,779 | -12,910 | 43,059 | -27,998 |
| Government business enterprises | -1,414 | 365 | 2,635 | 5,570 | -1,686 |
| Private corporations | 1,540 | 3,415 | -15,545 | 37,491 | -26,311 |
| Bonds | 14,158 | 4,835 | 16,598 | 149,268 | 79,656 |
| Governments | 6,424 | 2,950 | 9,516 | 19,018 | 7,255 |
| Federal government | 8,119 | 4,329 | 7,950 | 33,362 | 13,075 |
| Other governments | -1,696 | -1,379 | 1,566 | -14,341 | -5,821 |
| Corporations | 7,734 | 1,885 | 7,082 | 130,248 | 72,398 |
| Government business enterprises | 2,154 | -3,322 | 3,945 | -8,937 | -1,926 |
| Private corporations | 5,580 | 5,208 | 3,137 | 139,187 | 74,327 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | -5,021 | -169 | 19 | -12,023 | -48,313 |
| Shares | -4,458 | 191 | 203 | -8,443 | -43,654 |
| Investment fund shares | -563 | -360 | -184 | -3,579 | -4,660 |
| Canadian investment in foreign securities | 12,381 | 29,399 | -7,594 | -11,486 | 53,038 |
| Debt securities | 13,070 | -74 | 7,253 | 50,866 | 37,342 |
| Money market instruments | -611 | 1,391 | -846 | 2,388 | 3,973 |
| Bonds | 13,681 | -1,465 | 8,099 | 48,478 | 33,368 |
| Equity and investment fund shares | -690 | 29,474 | -14,847 | -62,350 | 15,696 |
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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