Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Canada
Canada: Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita was 0.0121 million USD per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Canada, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in million USD per person.
Analysis
Canada recorded 0.0121 million USD per person for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 2.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Canada peaked at 0.0129 million USD per person in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.0009 million USD per person, in 1970.
That places Canada 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita in Canada, year by year
| Year | million USD per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0.0009 million USD per person | — |
| 1971 | 0.001 million USD per person | +13.9% |
| 1972 | 0.0011 million USD per person | +11.0% |
| 1973 | 0.0013 million USD per person | +17.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0017 million USD per person | +24.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0018 million USD per person | +10.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +15.5% |
| 1977 | 0.0021 million USD per person | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0021 million USD per person | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0024 million USD per person | +11.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0027 million USD per person | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +15.3% |
| 1982 | 0.0028 million USD per person | -8.7% |
| 1983 | 0.0028 million USD per person | +0.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0028 million USD per person | -0.9% |
| 1985 | 0.0029 million USD per person | +4.5% |
| 1986 | 0.0031 million USD per person | +4.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0036 million USD per person | +17.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0043 million USD per person | +20.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0048 million USD per person | +11.0% |
| 1990 | 0.0047 million USD per person | -2.1% |
| 1991 | 0.0044 million USD per person | -5.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0041 million USD per person | -8.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0038 million USD per person | -7.3% |
| 1994 | 0.0039 million USD per person | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 million USD per person | -2.2% |
| 1996 | 0.004 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0044 million USD per person | +11.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 million USD per person | -2.8% |
| 1999 | 0.0045 million USD per person | +4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.0048 million USD per person | +5.6% |
| 2001 | 0.0048 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0048 million USD per person | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 0.0057 million USD per person | +17.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0067 million USD per person | +18.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0079 million USD per person | +18.5% |
| 2006 | 0.0093 million USD per person | +16.6% |
| 2007 | 0.0104 million USD per person | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 0.011 million USD per person | +5.2% |
| 2009 | 0.0091 million USD per person | -16.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0112 million USD per person | +22.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0123 million USD per person | +10.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0129 million USD per person | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0127 million USD per person | -1.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0124 million USD per person | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.0104 million USD per person | -16.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0096 million USD per person | -7.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0102 million USD per person | +6.3% |
| 2018 | 0.0106 million USD per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 0.0105 million USD per person | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0101 million USD per person | -3.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0127 million USD per person | +25.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0129 million USD per person | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 0.0122 million USD per person | -5.5% |
| 2024 | 0.0121 million USD per person | -0.7% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.0121 million USD per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0085 million USD per person, 1.4× the median. (73 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0017 million USD per person | 0.0009 million USD per person | 0.0024 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0033 million USD per person | 0.0027 million USD per person | 0.0048 million USD per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0042 million USD per person | 0.0038 million USD per person | 0.0047 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0075 million USD per person | 0.0048 million USD per person | 0.011 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0113 million USD per person | 0.0096 million USD per person | 0.0129 million USD per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.012 million USD per person | 0.0101 million USD per person | 0.0129 million USD per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 19 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.0134 million USD per person compare
- 20 New Zealand 0.0124 million USD per person compare
- 21 Israel 0.0123 million USD per person compare
- 23 Germany 0.0118 million USD per person compare
- 24 Finland 0.0114 million USD per person compare
- 25 New Caledonia 0.0106 million USD per person 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$), annual growth rate 4.88 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Canada?
- Gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita in Canada was 0.0121 million USD per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0129 million USD per person in 2022.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0009 million USD per person in 1970.
- How does Canada rank for gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita?
- Canada ranks 22nd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gross fixed capital formation — value us$, per capita rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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$ ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$ 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$ divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.