Canada — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
% of GDP · Annual · 1871–2031 · 161 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. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
Canada's gross capital formation reading was 23.2% of GDP in 2025. The period change from 23.1% of GDP in 2024 was +0.01 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 23.5% of GDP.
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- Annual data, 1871–2031
- Quarterly data, 1961–2027
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Latest observations
2000–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 23.5 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 23.4 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 23.3 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 23.2 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 23.1 % of GDP |
15 earlier values
| 2026 | 23.1 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 23.2 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 23.1 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 23.6 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 25 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 24.3 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 22.7 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 23 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 23.4 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 23.5 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 22.8 % of GDP |
| 2015 | 23.8 % of GDP |
| 2014 | 24.8 % of GDP |
| 2013 | 24.9 % of GDP |
| 2012 | 24.8 % of GDP |
Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.