Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Canada
Canada: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per was 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
183rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
0.0022 million SLC per square kilometre
in 1970
Years of data
54
1970–2023
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Canada, 1970–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million SLC per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Canada stood at 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 54 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 46.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Canada peaked at 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 million SLC per square kilometre, in 1970.
Canada ranks 183rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency, per in Canada, year by year
| Year | million SLC per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0022 million SLC per square kilometre | — |
| 1971 | 0.0025 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1972 | 0.0028 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1973 | 0.0034 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0041 million SLC per square kilometre | +23.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0048 million SLC per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1976 | 0.0055 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.4% |
| 1977 | 0.0059 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1978 | 0.0065 million SLC per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 1979 | 0.0075 million SLC per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 0.0086 million SLC per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1981 | 0.0103 million SLC per square kilometre | +19.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0098 million SLC per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1983 | 0.0099 million SLC per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 0.0104 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1985 | 0.0115 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 1986 | 0.0124 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 0.014 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1988 | 0.0158 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1989 | 0.0172 million SLC per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 1990 | 0.0168 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0159 million SLC per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.0155 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0155 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0171 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.2% |
| 1995 | 0.017 million SLC per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 1996 | 0.018 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0205 million SLC per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0216 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1999 | 0.0227 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0242 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.0257 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0266 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.028 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2004 | 0.0311 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0346 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0382 million SLC per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0411 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 2008 | 0.0434 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0391 million SLC per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2010 | 0.0436 million SLC per square kilometre | +11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0465 million SLC per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0499 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.3% |
| 2013 | 0.0513 million SLC per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0543 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2015 | 0.053 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 0.0514 million SLC per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0542 million SLC per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0565 million SLC per square kilometre | +4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.0583 million SLC per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2020 | 0.0574 million SLC per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 0.0692 million SLC per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2022 | 0.0746 million SLC per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2023 | 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre | +0.8% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.4 million SLC per square kilometre, 3% of the median. (73 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0045 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0022 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0075 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.012 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0086 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0172 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0181 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0155 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0227 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0332 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0242 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0434 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0519 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0436 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0583 million SLC per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0691 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0574 million SLC per square kilometre | 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 180 Ecuador 0.094 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 181 Mauritania 0.0885 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 182 Australia 0.0843 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 184 Namibia 0.0726 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 185 Jordan 0.0648 million SLC per square kilometre compare
- 186 Belize 0.0579 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, per in Canada?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per in Canada was 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0751 million SLC per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 million SLC per square kilometre in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per?
- Canada ranks 183rd out of 194 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value standard local currency, per rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 46.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- 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, 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 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 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value Standard Local Currency 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 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.