Canada Pension Fund Assets (% of GDP) (2024)
Canada's Pension Fund Assets (% of GDP): 80.4 % of GDP in 2024, +3.8pp YoY. OECD (OECD.DAF.CM:DSD_FP@DF_FPS), 2000–2024.
Canada (2024)
80.4
% of GDP
+3.8pp YoY
YoY Change
+3.8pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
25
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 80.4 | +3.8pp |
| 2023 | 76.6 | +1.2pp |
| 2022 | 75.4 | -14.3pp |
| 2021 | 89.7 | -10.4pp |
| 2020 | 100.1 | +10pp |
| 2019 | 90.1 | +6.3pp |
| 2018 | 83.8 | -2.3pp |
| 2017 | 86.1 | +0.6pp |
| 2016 | 85.5 | +2.4pp |
| 2015 | 83.1 | +7.6pp |
| 2014 | 75.5 | +5pp |
| 2013 | 70.5 | +5.2pp |
| 2012 | 65.3 | +3.6pp |
| 2011 | 61.7 | -1.2pp |
| 2010 | 62.9 | +4.3pp |
| 2009 | 58.6 | +8.8pp |
| 2008 | 49.8 | -10.7pp |
| 2007 | 60.5 | -0.7pp |
| 2006 | 61.2 | +4.9pp |
| 2005 | 56.3 | +4.2pp |
About this Dataset
Canada recorded 80.4 % of GDP in 2024. The latest change was +3.8pp. Across 2000–2024 the series ranges from 46.6 in 2002 to 100.1 in 2020.
This page tracks assets held by autonomous pension funds as a share of GDP in Canada from 2000 to present. Pension asset depth reflects long-term institutional capital available for capital market investment.
Data sourced from OECD via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks assets held by autonomous pension funds as a share of GDP in Canada from 2000 to present. Pension asset depth reflects long-term institutional capital available for capital market investment. It is published by OECD and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2024. OECD typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2000–2024 (25 observations).
The series peaked at 100.1 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 46.6 in 2002. The latest reading of 80.4 in 2024 represents a change of +3.8pp.