Total household liabilities rose 6.16% to CAD 2,823 bil in Canada in 2022, according to OECD.
Historically, total household liabilities in Canada reached an all time high of CAD 2,823 bil in 2022 and an all time low of CAD 381 bil in 1990. When compared to Canada's main peers, total household liabilities in Australia amounted to AUD 2,741 bil, MXN 4,773 bil in Mexico, GBP 2,059 bil in United Kingdom and USD 19,192 bil in USA in 2022.
Canada has been ranked 10th within the group of 33 countries we follow in terms of total household liabilities, 1 place above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Total Household Liabilities (Local Currency) | Unit | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 |
| Australia | AUD bil | 2,082 | 2,203 | 2,307 | 2,365 | 2,409 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | EUR bil | 253 | 264 | 274 | 292 | 303 | ||||||||||||||||
| Belize | BZD bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 0.441 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Canada | CAD bil | 2,094 | 2,200 | 2,283 | 2,374 | 2,470 | ||||||||||||||||
| China | CNY bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| France | EUR bil | 1,275 | 1,343 | 1,428 | 1,516 | 1,581 | ||||||||||||||||
| Germany | EUR bil | 1,671 | 1,729 | 1,772 | 1,858 | 1,941 | ||||||||||||||||
| Guatemala | GTQ bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Honduras | HNL bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Indonesia | IDR bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 2,347,717 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Ireland | EUR bil | 143 | 139 | 137 | 134 | 132 | ||||||||||||||||
| Japan | JPY bil | 325,634 | 333,416 | 341,674 | 348,931 | 364,208 | ||||||||||||||||
| Malaysia | MYR bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| Mexico | MXN bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | 3,103 | 3,375 | 3,593 | 3,877 | 4,103 | ||||||||||
| New Zealand | NZD bil | 195 | 208 | 222 | 236 | 250 | ||||||||||||||||
| Papua New Guinea | PGK bil | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
| USA | USD bil | 14,333 | 14,885 | 15,360 | 15,944 | 16,499 | ||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | GBP bil | 1,752 | 1,813 | 1,866 | 1,911 | 1,951 |
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