Canada vs East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries): Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Canada
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) currently reports 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 406.46 billion constant 2015 US$ in Canada, a difference of 7.96 trillion constant 2015 US$.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)'s figure about 20.6 times Canada's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1995 it was East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
Canada ranks 12th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 163 countries.
East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 903.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 702.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2000s | 292.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.42 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.13 trillion constant 2015 US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2010s | 376.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.39 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 5.01 trillion constant 2015 US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
| 2020s | 398.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.78 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 7.38 trillion constant 2015 US$ | East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Canada or East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries), at 8.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 406.46 billion constant 2015 US$ in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Canada and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 7.96 trillion constant 2015 US$, with East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Canada and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Canada ranks 12th and East Asia & Pacific (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 13th of 163 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.