Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic in Canada
Canada: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019. ▲ Rising
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Canada, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Canada is 0 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 18.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Canada peaked at 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 units per US$ of GDP, in 1961.
Canada ranks 134th of 172 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 59 years of available data.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector … unit Domestic in Canada, year by year
| Year | units per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1963 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1964 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.3% |
| 1966 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 1967 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.8% |
| 1968 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1970 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1971 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1972 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1973 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1974 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1975 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1976 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1977 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1978 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1979 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1980 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1981 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1982 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1983 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1984 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1985 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1986 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1987 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1988 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1989 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1991 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -9.9% |
| 1992 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1993 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 1994 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 1995 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.1% |
| 1996 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1997 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1999 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2001 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2002 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2004 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2005 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2006 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2008 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2011 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2013 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2014 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +9.3% |
| 2015 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2016 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 0 units per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0 units per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per US$ of GDP, 90% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 0 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Canada?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Canada was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 2001.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 units per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Canada ranks 134th out of 172 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.9%. 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, Current prices, Domestic currency, per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.