Canada — Gross capital formation

millions of LCU · Annual · 1871–2030 · 160 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP.

The gross capital formation reading for Canada was 744.07B LCU in 2025. The previous reading was 709.01B LCU in 2024; the period change was +4.95%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 600.02B LCU, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 23.8% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1871–2030
  • Quarterly data, 1961–2026
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Latest observations

2000–2030

PeriodValue
2030883.13B LCU
2029856.52B LCU
2028838.79B LCU
2027810.31B LCU
2026781.08B LCU
15 earlier values
2025744.07B LCU
2024709.01B LCU
2023695.14B LCU
2022714.23B LCU
2021612.45B LCU
2020503.72B LCU
2019533.23B LCU
2018522.72B LCU
2017503.32B LCU
2016462.35B LCU
2015473.29B LCU
2014495.59B LCU
2013473.70B LCU
2012453.35B LCU
2011427.43B LCU

Values before 2011, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.