Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Canada
Canada: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 was 0.0546 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
0.0546 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
down 3.2%
World rank
182nd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0578 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
0.0117 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Canada, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.0546 million SLC per square kilometre for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Canada peaked at 0.0578 million SLC per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 0.0117 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Canada ranks 182nd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 54 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 in Canada, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0117 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0125 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 1972 | 0.013 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0141 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0149 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1975 | 0.0155 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0165 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0169 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 1978 | 0.0172 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0183 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0193 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 1981 | 0.021 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0188 million SLC per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0186 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1984 | 0.019 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0207 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0215 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0234 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0256 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 1989 | 0.0269 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1990 | 0.0259 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0248 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 1992 | 0.0241 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1993 | 0.0238 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0254 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0251 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0265 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1997 | 0.0296 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0306 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0322 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 0.0338 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.0354 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2002 | 0.0358 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0376 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0408 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0445 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0473 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0488 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0496 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2009 | 0.044 million SLC per square kilometre | -11.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0491 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0513 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0539 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0546 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0559 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2015 | 0.053 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.2% |
| 2016 | 0.0505 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0522 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0534 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0538 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0518 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0578 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0564 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0546 million SLC per square kilometre | -3.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0546 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.92 million SLC per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0151 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0117 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0183 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0215 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0186 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0269 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0268 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0238 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0322 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0418 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0338 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0496 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0528 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0491 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0559 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0551 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0518 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0578 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 179 Australia 0.0662 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 180 Jordan 0.0581 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 181 Suriname 0.0554 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 183 Namibia 0.0527 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 184 Belize 0.0505 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 185 Oman 0.0303 million SLC per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8812 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 57.17 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0246 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,373 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 69.03 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 9.48 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0298 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 1,657 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Canada?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 in Canada was 0.0546 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0578 million SLC per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0117 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015?
- Canada ranks 182nd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, 2015 rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.1%. 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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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 — Value Standard Local Currency, 2015 prices divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.