Canada: Business credit

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The most recent value is 3633.54 billion Canadian Dollar as of June 2026, an increase compared to the previous value of 3618.71 billion Canadian Dollar. Historically, the average for Canada from January 1969 to June 2026 is 1033.21 billion Canadian Dollar. The minimum of 50.55 billion Canadian Dollar was recorded in January 1969, while the maximum of 3633.54 billion Canadian Dollar was reached in June 2026. Click on the following link to see the values of: Business credit around the world.
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  • Measure: billion Canadian Dollar
  • Definition: Business credit includes credit extended by commercial banks and other deposit-taking institutions (excluding central banks) to private non-financial firms. Included are all credit institutions: domestic and foreign owned as well as private and public ones.
  • Source: Statistics Canada

Recent values Canada: Business credit, billion currency units
2026  Jun 3633.54
2026  May 3618.71
2026  Apr 3605.36
2026  Mar 3606.91
2026  Feb 3626.42
2026  Jan 3592.19
2025  Dec 3573.86
2025  Nov 3574.55


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