Gross fixed capital formation, Private … Private capita Purchasing in Canada
Canada: Gross fixed capital formation, Private … Private capita Purchasing was 0 units per person in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices in Canada, 1960–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Canada is 0 units per person, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and up 11.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Canada peaked at 0 units per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0 units per person, in 1960.
That places Canada 24th out of 171 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 60 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private … Private capita Purchasing in Canada, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1962 | 0 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1963 | 0 units per person | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 0 units per person | +14.5% |
| 1965 | 0 units per person | +8.4% |
| 1966 | 0 units per person | +9.3% |
| 1967 | 0 units per person | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 0 units per person | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 0 units per person | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 0 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1971 | 0 units per person | +2.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per person | +4.7% |
| 1973 | 0 units per person | +10.2% |
| 1974 | 0 units per person | +4.5% |
| 1975 | 0 units per person | +3.2% |
| 1976 | 0 units per person | +6.8% |
| 1977 | 0 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1978 | 0 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1979 | 0 units per person | +6.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 0 units per person | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 0 units per person | -14.1% |
| 1983 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
| 1984 | 0 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0 units per person | +7.1% |
| 1986 | 0 units per person | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0 units per person | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 0 units per person | +8.3% |
| 1989 | 0 units per person | +2.9% |
| 1990 | 0 units per person | -6.6% |
| 1991 | 0 units per person | -7.0% |
| 1992 | 0 units per person | -4.4% |
| 1993 | 0 units per person | -2.9% |
| 1994 | 0 units per person | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 0 units per person | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 0 units per person | +6.6% |
| 1997 | 0 units per person | +14.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per person | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 0 units per person | +3.1% |
| 2000 | 0 units per person | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 0 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 0 units per person | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 0 units per person | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per person | +8.0% |
| 2006 | 0 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2007 | 0 units per person | +1.5% |
| 2008 | 0 units per person | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 0 units per person | -16.4% |
| 2010 | 0 units per person | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 0 units per person | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0 units per person | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2014 | 0 units per person | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per person | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 0 units per person | -6.5% |
| 2017 | 0 units per person | +1.8% |
| 2018 | 0 units per person | -1.0% |
| 2019 | 0 units per person | -1.9% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per person, 1.2× the median. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 0 units per person | 10 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More economy & growth data for Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Canada?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices in Canada was 0 units per person in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per person in 1960.
- How does Canada rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices?
- Canada ranks 24th out of 171 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, constant prices rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.