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Currency in Canada

Did that currency hold its value against the dollar this year?

Canada's currency is -0.24 % — #33 of 71 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2026-09-07.

-0.24%

Checked 8 Sept 2026Period 2026-09-07

Source: Currency strength vs USD (own calculation from ECB reference-rate snapshots)

One unit buys 0.2 % fewer dollars than a year ago.

Currency in Canada over time

1.11 %-1.09 %-3.29 %1.11 % · 23 August 2026-3.29 % · 24 July 202624 July 2026: -3.29 %25 July 2026: -2.92 %26 July 2026: -2.88 %27 July 2026: -2.91 %28 July 2026: -2.78 %29 July 2026: -2.33 %30 July 2026: -1.91 %31 July 2026: -1.29 %1 August 2026: -1.05 %2 August 2026: -1.03 %3 August 2026: -0.99 %4 August 2026: -1.87 %5 August 2026: -1.89 %6 August 2026: -1.88 %7 August 2026: -1.92 %8 August 2026: -1.53 %9 August 2026: -1.55 %10 August 2026: -1.54 %11 August 2026: -1.11 %12 August 2026: -0.91 %13 August 2026: -1.24 %14 August 2026: -1.07 %15 August 2026: -0.58 %16 August 2026: -0.60 %17 August 2026: -0.58 %18 August 2026: -0.53 %19 August 2026: -0.56 %20 August 2026: 0.29 %21 August 2026: 0.78 %22 August 2026: 1.10 %23 August 2026: 1.11 %24 August 2026: 0.93 %26 August 2026: 0.03 %27 August 2026: -0.15 %28 August 2026: -0.73 %29 August 2026: -0.99 %30 August 2026: -0.98 %31 August 2026: -1.01 %1 September 2026: -0.84 %2 September 2026: -0.75 %3 September 2026: -0.48 %4 September 2026: 0.18 %5 September 2026: -0.23 %6 September 2026: -0.21 %7 September 2026: -0.24 %24 July 202616 August 20267 September 2026-0.24 %
45 official observations, 24 July 2026 → 7 September 2026. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#33 of 71
higher is better
Ranked behind
54 %
38 of 71 countries
Latest move
▼ 0.03 pp
since 6 September 2026
Below its peak
1.35 pp
peak 1.11 % in 23 August 2026
Full series
▲ 3.05 pp
since 24 July 2026

In Americas: #14 of 14vs median -0.71 %: +0.47 pp (better)

Among 71 countries

2 of 71 countries between -9.39 % and -8.56 %1 of 71 countries between -7.72 % and -6.89 %1 of 71 countries between -6.89 % and -6.06 %1 of 71 countries between -6.06 % and -5.22 %1 of 71 countries between -4.39 % and -3.56 %1 of 71 countries between -2.72 % and -1.89 %2 of 71 countries between -1.89 % and -1.06 %30 of 71 countries between -1.06 % and -0.22 %22 of 71 countries between -0.22 % and 0.61 %1 of 71 countries between 1.44 % and 2.28 %1 of 71 countries between 3.94 % and 4.78 %2 of 71 countries between 5.61 % and 6.44 %2 of 71 countries between 7.28 % and 8.11 %4 of 71 countries between 9.78 % and 10.61 %median -0.71 %Canada: ahead of 54 % of the 71 countries with a published currencyCanada -0.24 %-9.39 %10.61 %
Half of all 71 countries sit between -0.71 % and 0.00 %. Canada is ahead of 54 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 3 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryCurrencyvs Canada
31 Libya0.00 %+0.24 pp
32 Fiji0.00 %+0.24 pp
33 Canada-0.24 %—
34 Poland-0.28 %−0.04 pp
35 Hong Kong-0.49 %−0.25 pp

The currency’s US-dollar value now vs one year ago — positive means it strengthened. Our calculation from daily ECB reference rates.

How to read this figure

Our own calculation from daily ECB reference rates: the currency’s US-dollar value today versus one year ago. A strengthening currency makes imports and foreign travel cheaper; it is not a verdict on the economy.

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