Canada vs China: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate
Canada
1.45 % change on previous year
in 2025
China
1.94 % change on previous year
in 2025
Canada rank
115th
China rank
112th
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate over time
- Canada
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 1.94 % change on previous year against 1.45 % change on previous year in Canada, a difference of 0.49 % change on previous year.
That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1996 it was China ahead.
Canada ranks 115th and China ranks 112th of 163 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.89 % change on previous year | 8.37 % change on previous year | 2.49 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 3.33 % change on previous year | 16.23 % change on previous year | 12.9 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 2.64 % change on previous year | 7.68 % change on previous year | 5.04 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | 1.05 % change on previous year | 3.21 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate, Canada or China?
- China, at 1.94 % change on previous year against 1.45 % change on previous year in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate between Canada and China?
- 0.49 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and China?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Canada and China rank globally for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- Canada ranks 115th and China ranks 112th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.