Canada vs Upper middle income: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Canada
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 10.29 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 406.46 billion constant 2015 US$ in Canada, a difference of 9.88 trillion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 25.3 times Canada's.
Across all 31 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 162 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 201.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.53 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 292.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.54 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 376.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.09 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6.72 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 398.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9.57 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 9.17 trillion constant 2015 US$ | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Canada or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 10.29 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 Upper middle income?
- 9.88 trillion constant 2015 US$, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Upper middle income?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Upper middle income rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Canada ranks 12th and Upper middle income ranks 10th of 162 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$). 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.