Canada vs France: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Canada
- France
How they compare
France currently reports 567.80 billion constant LCU against 566.24 billion constant LCU in Canada, a difference of 1.55 billion constant LCU.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was France ahead.
Canada ranks 68th and France ranks 66th of 167 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 1 and France in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | France | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 95.12 billion constant LCU | 160.69 billion constant LCU | 65.57 billion constant LCU | France |
| 1970s | 149.64 billion constant LCU | 256.30 billion constant LCU | 106.66 billion constant LCU | France |
| 1980s | 213.39 billion constant LCU | 289.41 billion constant LCU | 76.01 billion constant LCU | France |
| 1990s | 266.49 billion constant LCU | 351.42 billion constant LCU | 84.93 billion constant LCU | France |
| 2000s | 415.13 billion constant LCU | 457.03 billion constant LCU | 41.89 billion constant LCU | France |
| 2010s | 524.39 billion constant LCU | 496.91 billion constant LCU | 27.48 billion constant LCU | Canada |
| 2020s | 552.39 billion constant LCU | 560.48 billion constant LCU | 8.08 billion constant LCU | France |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Canada or France?
- France, at 567.80 billion constant LCU against 566.24 billion constant LCU in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Canada and France?
- 1.55 billion constant LCU, with France ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and France?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Canada and France rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Canada ranks 68th and France ranks 66th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. 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 varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.