Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Canada
Canada: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita was 0.0091 million USD per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Canada, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
In 2024, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Canada stood at 0.0091 million USD per person.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 17.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.0111 million USD per person in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0038 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Canada 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 55 years of available data.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0038 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.004 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0041 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0044 million USD per person | +6.9% |
| 1974 | 0.0046 million USD per person | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 0.0047 million USD per person | +2.7% |
| 1976 | 0.0049 million USD per person | +5.0% |
| 1977 | 0.005 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 1978 | 0.005 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0053 million USD per person | +5.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0055 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1981 | 0.0059 million USD per person | +7.7% |
| 1982 | 0.0052 million USD per person | -11.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0051 million USD per person | -1.7% |
| 1984 | 0.0052 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0056 million USD per person | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0058 million USD per person | +2.9% |
| 1987 | 0.0062 million USD per person | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0067 million USD per person | +7.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0069 million USD per person | +3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0066 million USD per person | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 0.0062 million USD per person | -5.4% |
| 1992 | 0.006 million USD per person | -4.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0058 million USD per person | -2.2% |
| 1994 | 0.0061 million USD per person | +5.5% |
| 1995 | 0.006 million USD per person | -2.4% |
| 1996 | 0.0063 million USD per person | +4.7% |
| 1997 | 0.0069 million USD per person | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 0.0071 million USD per person | +2.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0074 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0077 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 2001 | 0.008 million USD per person | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 0.008 million USD per person | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.0083 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 2004 | 0.009 million USD per person | +7.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0097 million USD per person | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0102 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.0105 million USD per person | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 0.0092 million USD per person | -12.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0101 million USD per person | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 0.0105 million USD per person | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0109 million USD per person | +3.8% |
| 2013 | 0.0109 million USD per person | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 0.0111 million USD per person | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0104 million USD per person | -5.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0098 million USD per person | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.01 million USD per person | +2.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0101 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.01 million USD per person | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0095 million USD per person | -4.8% |
| 2021 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +8.7% |
| 2022 | 0.01 million USD per person | -4.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0094 million USD per person | -5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.0091 million USD per person | -2.8% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0091 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.007 million USD per person, 1.3× the median. (73 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0046 million USD per person | 0.0038 million USD per person | 0.0053 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0058 million USD per person | 0.0051 million USD per person | 0.0069 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0064 million USD per person | 0.0058 million USD per person | 0.0074 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0091 million USD per person | 0.0077 million USD per person | 0.0105 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0104 million USD per person | 0.0098 million USD per person | 0.0111 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0097 million USD per person | 0.0091 million USD per person | 0.0104 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
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$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Canada?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita in Canada was 0.0091 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0111 million USD per person in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0038 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita?
- Canada ranks 27th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, 2015 prices, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices ÷ Population, total
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- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.