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Canada Sees Record $25.1B FDI Surge in Q4 2025

2/27/2026

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  • In Q4 2025, foreign direct investment in Canada reached C$25.1 billion, the highest in 18 years.
  • For 2025, FDI reached C$96.8 billion, the highest since 2007, driven largely by mergers and acquisitions from the United States.
  • Canada’s current account deficit narrowed to C$0.71 billion from C$5.27 billion.
  • In 2025, Canada posted a net investment surplus of C$17.4 billion.
  • Canadian investments abroad totaled C$13.5 billion in Q4 2025, with annual outflows of C$79 billion.