Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Canada
Canada: Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital was 16.5% in 2021. ▲ Rising
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Canada, 1970–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of GNI.
Analysis
The most recent figure for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Canada is 16.5%, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 8.0% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Canada peaked at 17.9% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.5%, in 1973.
Canada ranks 58th of 204 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 52 years of available data.
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Canada, year by year
| Year | % of GNI | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 15.1% | — |
| 1971 | 15.0% | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 14.6% | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 14.5% | -0.6% |
| 1974 | 14.7% | +1.8% |
| 1975 | 15.0% | +1.8% |
| 1976 | 14.8% | -1.1% |
| 1977 | 14.9% | +0.7% |
| 1978 | 15.1% | +1.2% |
| 1979 | 15.3% | +1.3% |
| 1980 | 15.8% | +3.4% |
| 1981 | 16.2% | +2.0% |
| 1982 | 17.2% | +6.6% |
| 1983 | 16.5% | -4.1% |
| 1984 | 16.0% | -3.0% |
| 1985 | 15.8% | -1.6% |
| 1986 | 15.9% | +0.8% |
| 1987 | 15.4% | -3.4% |
| 1988 | 15.1% | -1.5% |
| 1989 | 15.3% | +1.4% |
| 1990 | 15.8% | +3.3% |
| 1991 | 15.8% | -0.3% |
| 1992 | 16.0% | +1.4% |
| 1993 | 15.8% | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 15.7% | -0.4% |
| 1995 | 15.6% | -0.8% |
| 1996 | 15.7% | +0.8% |
| 1997 | 15.8% | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 16.3% | +3.3% |
| 1999 | 15.9% | -2.3% |
| 2000 | 15.3% | -3.6% |
| 2001 | 15.8% | +3.0% |
| 2002 | 15.8% | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 15.2% | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 14.8% | -2.7% |
| 2005 | 14.7% | -0.9% |
| 2006 | 14.9% | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 15.2% | +1.8% |
| 2008 | 15.7% | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 17.4% | +10.5% |
| 2010 | 16.5% | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 16.1% | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 16.4% | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 16.5% | +0.7% |
| 2014 | 16.5% | -0.2% |
| 2015 | 17.5% | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 17.6% | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 16.8% | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 16.8% | -0.0% |
| 2019 | 16.8% | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 17.9% | +6.7% |
| 2021 | 16.5% | -8.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14.9% | 14.5% | 15.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.9% | 15.1% | 17.2% | 10 |
| 1990s | 15.8% | 15.6% | 16.3% | 10 |
| 2000s | 15.5% | 14.7% | 17.4% | 10 |
| 2010s | 16.7% | 16.1% | 17.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 17.2% | 16.5% | 17.9% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 55 North Macedonia 16.6% compare
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- 57 Curaçao 16.5% compare
- 59 United States of America 16.2% compare
- 60 Denmark 16.2% compare
- 61 Gambia 16.2% compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Canada?
- Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital in Canada was 16.5% in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 17.9% in 2020.
- What is the lowest adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.5% in 1973.
- How does Canada rank for adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital?
- Canada ranks 58th out of 204 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Consumption of fixed capital represents the replacement value of capital used up in the process of production. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross National Income (GNI) which is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad.