Canada vs Middle income: Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita
Canada
12,896 current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle income
2,171 current US$ per person
in 2024
Canada rank
21st
Middle income rank
20th
Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita over time
- Canada
- Middle income
How they compare
Canada currently reports 12,896 current US$ per person against 2,171 current US$ per person in Middle income, a difference of 10,725 current US$ per person.
That makes Canada's figure about 5.9 times Middle income's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 20th of 187 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 697.33 current US$ per person | 32.33 current US$ per person | 665 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1970s | 1,734 current US$ per person | 93 current US$ per person | 1,641 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1980s | 3,315 current US$ per person | 170.85 current US$ per person | 3,144 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 1990s | 4,202 current US$ per person | 263.33 current US$ per person | 3,939 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2000s | 7,583 current US$ per person | 566.14 current US$ per person | 7,017 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2010s | 11,487 current US$ per person | 1,569 current US$ per person | 9,918 current US$ per person | Canada |
| 2020s | 12,515 current US$ per person | 2,057 current US$ per person | 10,459 current US$ per person | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation (current us$), per capita, Canada or Middle income?
- Canada, at 12,896 current US$ per person against 2,171 current US$ per person in Middle income as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation (current us$), per capita between Canada and Middle income?
- 10,725 current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Middle income?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Middle income rank globally for gross capital formation (current us$), per capita?
- Canada ranks 21st and Middle income ranks 20th of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross capital formation (current US$), per capita. 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 (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.