Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Canada
Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Canada was 22.9% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2024.
Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Canada, 1961 to 2025
All 65 values
| Period | % of GDP |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 22.9 |
| 2024 | 22.9 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2022 | 23.1 |
| 2021 | 23.8 |
| 2020 | 23.2 |
| 2019 | 22.6 |
| 2018 | 22.7 |
| 2017 | 22.7 |
| 2016 | 22.8 |
| 2015 | 23.9 |
| 2014 | 24.4 |
| 2013 | 24.2 |
| 2012 | 24.5 |
| 2011 | 23.5 |
| 2010 | 23.5 |
| 2009 | 22.3 |
| 2008 | 23.5 |
| 2007 | 23.3 |
| 2006 | 22.9 |
| 2005 | 21.8 |
| 2004 | 20.9 |
| 2003 | 20 |
| 2002 | 20 |
| 2001 | 20.2 |
| 2000 | 19.6 |
| 1999 | 20.2 |
| 1998 | 20.6 |
| 1997 | 20.3 |
| 1996 | 18.8 |
| 1995 | 18.3 |
| 1994 | 19.4 |
| 1993 | 18.7 |
| 1992 | 19.4 |
| 1991 | 20.3 |
| 1990 | 21.7 |
| 1989 | 23 |
| 1988 | 22.6 |
| 1987 | 21.9 |
| 1986 | 21 |
| 1985 | 20.7 |
| 1984 | 20.2 |
| 1983 | 21 |
| 1982 | 22.6 |
| 1981 | 25 |
| 1980 | 24 |
| 1979 | 23.5 |
| 1978 | 23.1 |
| 1977 | 23.5 |
| 1976 | 24 |
| 1975 | 24.3 |
| 1974 | 23.6 |
| 1973 | 22.9 |
| 1972 | 22.4 |
| 1971 | 22.7 |
| 1970 | 21.9 |
| 1969 | 22.5 |
| 1968 | 22.5 |
| 1967 | 24.1 |
| 1966 | 25.2 |
| 1965 | 24.2 |
| 1964 | 22.9 |
| 1963 | 21.5 |
| 1962 | 21.7 |
| 1961 | 22.4 |
Canada compared with nearby places
- Under 17
- 17 to 21
- 21 to 22
- 22 to 24
- 24 to 28
- 28 and over
- No data
Rankings
- Countries by gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP
- EU countries by gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP
Definition
Acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets, such as buildings, machinery, equipment and intellectual property, plus certain spending that adds to the value of non-produced assets such as land, as a percentage of GDP. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
Current prices, so the share moves with relative prices as well as volumes. Countries that rebase their national accounts can shift it by several points. The latest year varies by country.
How to cite
World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
Citation styles
APA 7
World Bank. (2026). Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS) (Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Canada, 1961 to 2025) [Data set]. Retrieved October 18, 2026, from https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS
MLA 9
Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS), Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Canada, 1961 to 2025. World Bank, 8 Oct. 2026, https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-fixed-capital-formation-gdp/canada. Accessed 18 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
World Bank. 2026. Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS). Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Canada, 1961 to 2025. Dataset. Accessed October 18, 2026. https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-fixed-capital-formation-gdp/canada.
Harvard
World Bank (2026) Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS), Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Canada, 1961 to 2025 [Dataset]. Available at: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/gross-fixed-capital-formation-gdp/canada (Accessed: 18 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{world_gross_fixed_capital_formation_2025,
author = {{World Bank}},
title = {{Gross fixed capital formation (\% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS): Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP, Canada, 1961 to 2025}},
year = {2026},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS},
urldate = {2026-10-18},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/gross-fixed-capital-formation-gdp/canada. Publisher attribution: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gross fixed capital formation (\% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.},
}
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Questions
What is the gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Canada?
Gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Canada was 22.9% of GDP in 2025, according to the World Bank. That is unchanged from 2024.
Where does this figure come from?
World Bank. Gross fixed capital formation (% of GDP) (NE.GDI.FTOT.ZS). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-18.
What was the highest gross fixed capital formation, share of GDP in Canada?
25.2% of GDP in 1966, the highest value since 1961 in this series.
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