Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Canada
Canada: Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP was 57.89 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Canada, 1960–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Canada stood at 57.89.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 4.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Canada peaked at 65.09 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 49.52, in 2005.
Canada ranks 83rd of 177 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 60 years of available data.
Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 63.84 | — |
| 1961 | 65.09 | +2.0% |
| 1962 | 63.02 | -3.2% |
| 1963 | 62.48 | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 61 | -2.4% |
| 1965 | 59.65 | -2.2% |
| 1966 | 58.39 | -2.1% |
| 1967 | 59.37 | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 59.16 | -0.3% |
| 1969 | 58.78 | -0.7% |
| 1970 | 59.31 | +0.9% |
| 1971 | 59.04 | -0.5% |
| 1972 | 58.2 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 56.42 | -3.1% |
| 1974 | 56.27 | -0.3% |
| 1975 | 57.11 | +1.5% |
| 1976 | 55.49 | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 55.03 | -0.8% |
| 1978 | 54.44 | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 53.74 | -1.3% |
| 1980 | 53.68 | -0.1% |
| 1981 | 53.02 | -1.2% |
| 1982 | 55.99 | +5.6% |
| 1983 | 55.79 | -0.4% |
| 1984 | 53.79 | -3.6% |
| 1985 | 52.56 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 52.88 | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 52.05 | -1.6% |
| 1988 | 51.03 | -2.0% |
| 1989 | 51.14 | +0.2% |
| 1990 | 52.46 | +2.6% |
| 1991 | 55.14 | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 56.25 | +2.0% |
| 1993 | 56.24 | -0.0% |
| 1994 | 55.18 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 55.11 | -0.1% |
| 1996 | 55.5 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 54.29 | -2.2% |
| 1998 | 53.05 | -2.3% |
| 1999 | 51.17 | -3.5% |
| 2000 | 49.61 | -3.0% |
| 2001 | 49.73 | +0.2% |
| 2002 | 49.52 | -0.4% |
| 2003 | 49.91 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 49.69 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 49.52 | -0.3% |
| 2006 | 49.83 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 50.44 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 51.7 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 55.17 | +6.7% |
| 2010 | 55.66 | +0.9% |
| 2011 | 56.42 | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 57.38 | +1.7% |
| 2013 | 57.75 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 57.43 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 58.12 | +1.2% |
| 2016 | 58.59 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 57.72 | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 57.66 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 57.89 | +0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 61.08 | 58.39 | 65.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 56.51 | 53.74 | 59.31 | 10 |
| 1980s | 53.19 | 51.03 | 55.99 | 10 |
| 1990s | 54.44 | 51.17 | 56.25 | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.51 | 49.52 | 55.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 57.46 | 55.66 | 58.59 | 10 |
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per capita 3.61 SIPRI trend indicator values per person (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 96.05 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 149.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 711.23 current USD per person (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per unit of GDP 0.0129 current USD per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), annual growth rate 7.78 % change on previous year (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), gaps filled 29.35 billion current USD (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Canada?
- Capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp in Canada was 57.89 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 65.09 in 1961.
- What is the lowest capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.52 in 2005.
- How does Canada rank for capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp?
- Canada ranks 83rd out of 177 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, general government, constant prices, percent of gdp rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Capital stock, General government, Constant prices, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.