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Canada — Gross capital formation (USD)

millions of USD · 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 reports the amount in millions of US dollars.

The gross capital formation reading for Canada was 537.26B USD in 2025. The previous reading was 525.40B USD in 2024; the period change was +2.26%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 454.19B USD, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 23.2% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1871–2031
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Latest observations

2000–2031

PeriodValue
2031737.70B USD
2030703.70B USD
2029671.04B USD
2028639.60B USD
2027608.98B USD
15 earlier values
2026578.27B USD
2025537.26B USD
2024525.40B USD
2023519.07B USD
2022550.57B USD
2021491.91B USD
2020375.72B USD
2019401.85B USD
2018403.42B USD
2017387.74B USD
2016349.00B USD
2015370.02B USD
2014448.79B USD
2013459.81B USD
2012453.47B USD

Values before 2012, back to 2000, are on the chart — hover to read them.

Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.