Table Data - World Uncertainty Index for Canada
| Title | World Uncertainty Index for Canada |
|---|---|
| Series ID | WUICAN |
| Source | Ahir, Hites, Bloom, Nick, Furceri, Davide |
| Release | World Uncertainty Index (Not a Press Release) |
| Seasonal Adjustment | Not Seasonally Adjusted |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Units | Index |
| Date Range | 1952-04-01 to 2025-07-01 |
| Last Updated | 2025-11-02 3:39 PM CST |
| Notes | The World Uncertainty Index determines uncertainty using the frequency of the selfsame word in the quarterly Economist Intelligence Unit country reports. Please see Hites Ahir, Nicholas Bloom and Davide Furceri (2018), 'The World Uncertainty Index' for additional explanation. |
| DATE | VALUE |
|---|---|
| 1952-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1952-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1952-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1953-01-01 | 0.1673360 |
| 1953-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1953-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1953-10-01 | 0.4400763 |
| 1954-01-01 | 0.3146963 |
| 1954-04-01 | 0.3485231 |
| 1954-07-01 | 0.3292000 |
| 1954-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1955-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1955-04-01 | 0.2211655 |
| 1955-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1955-10-01 | 0.1059883 |
| 1956-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1956-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1956-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1956-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1957-01-01 | 0.1925669 |
| 1957-04-01 | 0.5035247 |
| 1957-07-01 | 0.1047120 |
| 1957-10-01 | 0.1231527 |
| 1958-01-01 | 0.2769699 |
| 1958-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1958-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1958-10-01 | 0.2608922 |
| 1959-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1959-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1959-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1959-10-01 | 0.1371178 |
| 1960-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1960-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1960-07-01 | 0.2557872 |
| 1960-10-01 | 0.1261830 |
| 1961-01-01 | 0.1118193 |
| 1961-04-01 | 0.2146153 |
| 1961-07-01 | 0.1156337 |
| 1961-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1962-01-01 | 0.2027164 |
| 1962-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1962-07-01 | 0.2220495 |
| 1962-10-01 | 0.1008675 |
| 1963-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1963-04-01 | 0.0942685 |
| 1963-07-01 | 0.2011668 |
| 1963-10-01 | 0.2796681 |
| 1964-01-01 | 0.1966375 |
| 1964-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1964-07-01 | 0.1345714 |
| 1964-10-01 | 0.2196676 |
| 1965-01-01 | 0.3212335 |
| 1965-04-01 | 0.1577785 |
| 1965-07-01 | 0.1156872 |
| 1965-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1966-01-01 | 0.5069708 |
| 1966-04-01 | 0.1052964 |
| 1966-07-01 | 0.1881232 |
| 1966-10-01 | 0.3100775 |
| 1967-01-01 | 0.1503533 |
| 1967-04-01 | 0.1410040 |
| 1967-07-01 | 0.1451589 |
| 1967-10-01 | 0.4927322 |
| 1968-01-01 | 0.1244865 |
| 1968-04-01 | 0.1604621 |
| 1968-07-01 | 0.0910332 |
| 1968-10-01 | 0.1896813 |
| 1969-01-01 | 0.4663092 |
| 1969-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1969-07-01 | 0.1005429 |
| 1969-10-01 | 0.1123217 |
| 1970-01-01 | 0.2527806 |
| 1970-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1970-07-01 | 0.1027432 |
| 1970-10-01 | 0.1184694 |
| 1971-01-01 | 0.5182421 |
| 1971-04-01 | 0.1524390 |
| 1971-07-01 | 0.1069976 |
| 1971-10-01 | 0.6402048 |
| 1972-01-01 | 0.4048583 |
| 1972-04-01 | 0.1687337 |
| 1972-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1972-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1973-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1973-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1973-07-01 | 0.2297794 |
| 1973-10-01 | 0.2132878 |
| 1974-01-01 | 0.3093740 |
| 1974-04-01 | 0.8750000 |
| 1974-07-01 | 0.2640148 |
| 1974-10-01 | 0.0990295 |
| 1975-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1975-04-01 | 0.3075977 |
| 1975-07-01 | 0.1631055 |
| 1975-10-01 | 0.0911993 |
| 1976-01-01 | 0.3696584 |
| 1976-04-01 | 0.0437331 |
| 1976-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1976-10-01 | 0.3239391 |
| 1977-01-01 | 0.1794473 |
| 1977-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1977-07-01 | 0.1224890 |
| 1977-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1978-01-01 | 0.1475361 |
| 1978-04-01 | 0.0610091 |
| 1978-07-01 | 0.0754546 |
| 1978-10-01 | 0.0969744 |
| 1979-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1979-04-01 | 0.1476560 |
| 1979-07-01 | 0.0811491 |
| 1979-10-01 | 0.0880049 |
| 1980-01-01 | 0.4079967 |
| 1980-04-01 | 0.2670049 |
| 1980-07-01 | 0.1464236 |
| 1980-10-01 | 0.1061515 |
| 1981-01-01 | 0.0777847 |
| 1981-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1981-07-01 | 0.0876347 |
| 1981-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1982-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1982-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1982-07-01 | 0.1086012 |
| 1982-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1983-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1983-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1983-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1983-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1984-01-01 | 0.0488400 |
| 1984-04-01 | 0.0445812 |
| 1984-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1984-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1985-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1985-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1985-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1985-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1986-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1986-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1986-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1986-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1987-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1987-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1987-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1987-10-01 | 0.0507022 |
| 1988-01-01 | 0.0854847 |
| 1988-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1988-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1988-10-01 | 0.0914244 |
| 1989-01-01 | 0.1012556 |
| 1989-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1989-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1989-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1990-01-01 | 0.0945805 |
| 1990-04-01 | 0.0943040 |
| 1990-07-01 | 0.1569612 |
| 1990-10-01 | 0.0790264 |
| 1991-01-01 | 0.2933627 |
| 1991-04-01 | 0.2014640 |
| 1991-07-01 | 0.0744048 |
| 1991-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1992-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1992-04-01 | 0.3941974 |
| 1992-07-01 | 0.0708516 |
| 1992-10-01 | 0.3029691 |
| 1993-01-01 | 0.5843511 |
| 1993-04-01 | 0.1870557 |
| 1993-07-01 | 0.3054928 |
| 1993-10-01 | 0.2820715 |
| 1994-01-01 | 0.1148963 |
| 1994-04-01 | 0.3764250 |
| 1994-07-01 | 0.3514115 |
| 1994-10-01 | 0.1273723 |
| 1995-01-01 | 0.1223092 |
| 1995-04-01 | 0.3932143 |
| 1995-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1995-10-01 | 0.2553137 |
| 1996-01-01 | 0.2682044 |
| 1996-04-01 | 0.1423488 |
| 1996-07-01 | 0.1396258 |
| 1996-10-01 | 0.1332534 |
| 1997-01-01 | 0.1387347 |
| 1997-04-01 | 0.0750525 |
| 1997-07-01 | 0.0716486 |
| 1997-10-01 | 0.0872829 |
| 1998-01-01 | 0.1620746 |
| 1998-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1998-07-01 | 0.3976143 |
| 1998-10-01 | 0.1590963 |
| 1999-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1999-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1999-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 1999-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2000-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2000-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2000-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2000-10-01 | 0.0747496 |
| 2001-01-01 | 0.2838691 |
| 2001-04-01 | 0.2977963 |
| 2001-07-01 | 0.2162474 |
| 2001-10-01 | 0.5279831 |
| 2002-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2002-04-01 | 0.4920453 |
| 2002-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2002-10-01 | 0.2759953 |
| 2003-01-01 | 0.1342642 |
| 2003-04-01 | 0.3624764 |
| 2003-07-01 | 0.1257783 |
| 2003-10-01 | 0.1415729 |
| 2004-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2004-04-01 | 0.0726216 |
| 2004-07-01 | 0.4152536 |
| 2004-10-01 | 0.1446864 |
| 2005-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2005-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2005-07-01 | 0.2064836 |
| 2005-10-01 | 0.1976545 |
| 2006-01-01 | 0.1958864 |
| 2006-04-01 | 0.0677186 |
| 2006-07-01 | 0.2070393 |
| 2006-10-01 | 0.1338867 |
| 2007-01-01 | 0.1358788 |
| 2007-04-01 | 0.2765678 |
| 2007-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2007-10-01 | 0.0767460 |
| 2008-01-01 | 0.2306805 |
| 2008-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2008-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2008-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2009-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2009-04-01 | 0.1013274 |
| 2009-07-01 | 0.2029633 |
| 2009-10-01 | 0.1854943 |
| 2010-01-01 | 0.1079214 |
| 2010-04-01 | 0.2071037 |
| 2010-07-01 | 0.2086376 |
| 2010-10-01 | 0.1017191 |
| 2011-01-01 | 0.0950751 |
| 2011-04-01 | 0.1940052 |
| 2011-07-01 | 0.1849796 |
| 2011-10-01 | 0.1920123 |
| 2012-01-01 | 0.1964251 |
| 2012-04-01 | 0.2583312 |
| 2012-07-01 | 0.3244295 |
| 2012-10-01 | 0.2197802 |
| 2013-01-01 | 0.1741099 |
| 2013-04-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2013-07-01 | 0.1082837 |
| 2013-10-01 | 0.0680365 |
| 2014-01-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2014-04-01 | 0.0568279 |
| 2014-07-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2014-10-01 | 0.0639673 |
| 2015-01-01 | 0.2724239 |
| 2015-04-01 | 0.1367428 |
| 2015-07-01 | 0.2770851 |
| 2015-10-01 | 0.0838856 |
| 2016-01-01 | 0.0775014 |
| 2016-04-01 | 0.0542564 |
| 2016-07-01 | 0.0731048 |
| 2016-10-01 | 0.3203075 |
| 2017-01-01 | 0.5198277 |
| 2017-04-01 | 0.2042067 |
| 2017-07-01 | 0.0697204 |
| 2017-10-01 | 0.1534919 |
| 2018-01-01 | 0.1461668 |
| 2018-04-01 | 0.1433075 |
| 2018-07-01 | 0.2183724 |
| 2018-10-01 | 0.2822467 |
| 2019-01-01 | 0.3398471 |
| 2019-04-01 | 0.5648805 |
| 2019-07-01 | 0.2713888 |
| 2019-10-01 | 0.7080147 |
| 2020-01-01 | 0.8428473 |
| 2020-04-01 | 0.1380262 |
| 2020-07-01 | 0.1084011 |
| 2020-10-01 | 0.2009916 |
| 2021-01-01 | 0.1177510 |
| 2021-04-01 | 0.1418540 |
| 2021-07-01 | 0.2410607 |
| 2021-10-01 | 0.0000000 |
| 2022-01-01 | 0.3666457 |
| 2022-04-01 | 0.1222046 |
| 2022-07-01 | 0.1522881 |
| 2022-10-01 | 0.2061572 |
| 2023-01-01 | 0.1366961 |
| 2023-04-01 | 0.2613696 |
| 2023-07-01 | 0.0750694 |
| 2023-10-01 | 0.1552072 |
| 2024-01-01 | 0.2046245 |
| 2024-04-01 | 0.1351625 |
| 2024-07-01 | 0.1987018 |
| 2024-10-01 | 0.2760715 |
| 2025-01-01 | 0.6789379 |
| 2025-04-01 | 0.9161323 |
| 2025-07-01 | 1.3663540 |