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| Third quarter 2004 | Fourth quarter 2004 | First quarter 2005 | Second quarter 2005 | Third quarter 2005 | Fourth quarter 2005 | 2004 | 2005 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not seasonally adjusted, millions of dollars | ||||||||
| Current account | ||||||||
| Receipts | ||||||||
| Goods and services | 125,875 | 119,889 | 120,237 | 130,043 | 130,897 | 135,218 | 490,950 | 516,396 |
| Goods | 107,439 | 105,639 | 106,035 | 114,406 | 112,403 | 120,560 | 429,134 | 453,404 |
| Services | 18,436 | 14,250 | 14,202 | 15,637 | 18,494 | 14,658 | 61,816 | 62,991 |
| Investment income | 9,841 | 10,072 | 9,947 | 11,685 | 11,145 | 11,882 | 38,385 | 44,661 |
| Direct investment | 5,429 | 5,629 | 5,361 | 6,308 | 5,685 | 6,103 | 21,324 | 23,456 |
| Portfolio investment | 2,426 | 2,655 | 2,690 | 2,761 | 2,895 | 3,078 | 9,701 | 11,425 |
| Other investment | 1,985 | 1,788 | 1,896 | 2,616 | 2,565 | 2,702 | 7,361 | 9,779 |
| Current transfers | 1,644 | 1,946 | 2,186 | 1,703 | 1,816 | 2,184 | 7,272 | 7,889 |
| Current account receipts | 137,360 | 131,907 | 132,371 | 143,431 | 143,859 | 149,284 | 536,607 | 568,945 |
| Payments | ||||||||
| Goods and services | 110,101 | 109,065 | 111,404 | 120,496 | 114,638 | 116,568 | 437,566 | 463,105 |
| Goods | 91,319 | 91,140 | 92,087 | 101,311 | 95,277 | 98,073 | 363,076 | 386,749 |
| Services | 18,782 | 17,925 | 19,316 | 19,184 | 19,361 | 18,495 | 74,490 | 76,356 |
| Investment income | 16,136 | 15,827 | 15,755 | 16,678 | 17,767 | 17,285 | 63,321 | 67,485 |
| Direct investment | 7,484 | 7,155 | 6,626 | 7,412 | 8,937 | 7,976 | 28,556 | 30,952 |
| Portfolio investment | 6,999 | 6,795 | 6,855 | 6,967 | 6,988 | 6,890 | 27,749 | 27,701 |
| Other investment | 1,653 | 1,877 | 2,274 | 2,298 | 1,841 | 2,419 | 7,016 | 8,832 |
| Current transfers | 1,538 | 1,786 | 2,980 | 1,532 | 1,717 | 1,883 | 6,944 | 8,113 |
| Current account payments | 127,774 | 126,679 | 130,139 | 138,705 | 134,122 | 135,736 | 507,830 | 538,702 |
| Balances | ||||||||
| Goods and services | 15,774 | 10,823 | 8,834 | 9,547 | 16,260 | 18,650 | 53,384 | 53,291 |
| Goods | 16,120 | 14,499 | 13,948 | 13,094 | 17,126 | 22,487 | 66,058 | 66,656 |
| Services | -346 | -3,676 | -5,114 | -3,547 | -867 | -3,837 | -12,674 | -13,365 |
| Investment income | -6,295 | -5,756 | -5,808 | -4,992 | -6,621 | -5,403 | -24,935 | -22,824 |
| Direct investment | -2,055 | -1,526 | -1,265 | -1,104 | -3,252 | -1,873 | -7,232 | -7,495 |
| Portfolio investment | -4,572 | -4,141 | -4,165 | -4,206 | -4,093 | -3,812 | -18,048 | -16,276 |
| Other investment | 332 | -89 | -378 | 318 | 724 | 283 | 345 | 947 |
| Current transfers | 107 | 160 | -794 | 171 | 99 | 301 | 328 | -223 |
| Current account balance | 9,585 | 5,228 | 2,232 | 4,726 | 9,737 | 13,548 | 28,777 | 30,243 |
| Capital and financial account 1 | ||||||||
| Capital account | 1,118 | 1,148 | 1,353 | 1,774 | 1,707 | 1,032 | 4,407 | 5,866 |
| Financial account | -5,024 | -7,571 | -10,301 | -8,828 | -5,412 | -3,486 | -26,912 | -28,027 |
| Canadian assets, net flows | ||||||||
| Canadian direct investment abroad | -14,216 | -12,120 | -10,037 | -7,579 | -11,870 | -8,331 | -61,737 | -37,818 |
| Portfolio investment | -5,046 | -6,349 | -6,879 | -9,198 | -16,403 | -9,684 | -18,523 | -42,165 |
| Foreign bonds | -3,030 | -6,563 | -5,565 | -4,765 | -9,596 | -5,713 | -15,262 | -25,639 |
| Foreign stocks | -644 | 387 | -1,122 | -3,319 | -6,174 | -3,380 | -1,592 | -13,994 |
| Foreign money market | -1,372 | -174 | -192 | -1,115 | -633 | -592 | -1,669 | -2,532 |
| Other investment | 5,082 | 2,744 | -15,036 | -4,070 | -14,681 | 1,655 | -3,518 | -32,131 |
| Loans | 911 | 4,935 | -334 | 3,371 | -953 | 3,208 | 3,349 | 5,292 |
| Deposits | 7,147 | -7,938 | -9,423 | -5,371 | -13,665 | 7,252 | -7,497 | -21,207 |
| Official international reserves | -517 | 3,937 | -3,437 | 585 | 1,092 | 108 | 3,427 | -1,653 |
| Other assets | -2,459 | 1,810 | -1,842 | -2,654 | -1,154 | -8,912 | -2,797 | -14,563 |
| Total Canadian assets, net flows | -14,179 | -15,726 | -31,952 | -20,847 | -42,954 | -16,361 | -83,778 | -112,114 |
| Canadian liabilities, net flows | ||||||||
| Foreign direct investment in Canada | 8,408 | -1,793 | 7,401 | 4,789 | 12,218 | 15,524 | 8,187 | 39,931 |
| Portfolio investment | 9,726 | 16,023 | 4,736 | -958 | 6,472 | 5,247 | 55,471 | 15,497 |
| Canadian bonds | 6,373 | 7,001 | 1,915 | 1,013 | 674 | -1,242 | 20,063 | 2,360 |
| Canadian stocks | 5,450 | 7,123 | 4,778 | -2,926 | 7,436 | 3,403 | 35,838 | 12,691 |
| Canadian money market | -2,097 | 1,900 | -1,958 | 955 | -1,637 | 3,087 | -430 | 446 |
| Other investment | -8,979 | -6,076 | 9,515 | 8,188 | 18,852 | -7,897 | -6,792 | 28,658 |
| Loans | -6,876 | -1,414 | 8,043 | 2,660 | -5,540 | -2,479 | -3,067 | 2,683 |
| Deposits | -1,095 | -3,654 | -1,235 | 5,187 | 24,654 | 336 | -554 | 28,942 |
| Other liabilities | -1,008 | -1,008 | 2,708 | 341 | -262 | -5,753 | -3,171 | -2,966 |
| Total Canadian liabilities, net flows | 9,155 | 8,154 | 21,651 | 12,019 | 37,543 | 12,874 | 56,865 | 84,087 |
| Total capital and financial account, net flows | -3,906 | -6,424 | -8,948 | -7,054 | -3,705 | -2,454 | -22,505 | -22,161 |
| Statistical discrepancy | -5,679 | 1,196 | 6,716 | 2,328 | -6,033 | -11,095 | -6,272 | -8,082 |
| 1 A minus sign (-) denotes an outflow of capital resulting from an increase in claims on non-residents or from a decrease in liabilities to non-residents. Transactions are recorded on a net basis. |