Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level in Canada
Canada: Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level was 0.1493 in 2020. ▼ Falling
Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of in Canada, 1990–2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Canada is 0.1493, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Canada peaked at 0.2576 in 1994 and was at its lowest, 0.1387, in 2017.
That places Canada 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 31 years of available data.
Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 0.2495 | — |
| 1991 | 0.249 | -0.2% |
| 1992 | 0.2539 | +1.9% |
| 1993 | 0.2562 | +0.9% |
| 1994 | 0.2576 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 0.2525 | -2.0% |
| 1996 | 0.2476 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.2432 | -1.8% |
| 1998 | 0.2361 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 0.2287 | -3.1% |
| 2000 | 0.2242 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 0.2197 | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 0.2072 | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 0.1925 | -7.1% |
| 2004 | 0.1854 | -3.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1785 | -3.8% |
| 2006 | 0.1724 | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 0.1674 | -2.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1636 | -2.3% |
| 2009 | 0.1655 | +1.2% |
| 2010 | 0.1599 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.1542 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 0.1505 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.1474 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1406 | -4.6% |
| 2015 | 0.1445 | +2.8% |
| 2016 | 0.1428 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.1387 | -2.8% |
| 2018 | 0.1395 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 0.1452 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 0.1493 | +2.8% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 0.1493 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.5601, 27% of the median. (41 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2474 | 0.2287 | 0.2576 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1877 | 0.1636 | 0.2242 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1463 | 0.1387 | 0.1599 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1493 | 0.1493 | 0.1493 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 45 Switzerland 0.2772 compare
- 46 Germany 0.2626 compare
- 47 Belgium 0.1826 compare
- 49 United Arab Emirates 0.132 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Canada?
- Consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of in Canada was 0.1493 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2576 in 1994.
- What is the lowest consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1387 in 2017.
- How does Canada rank for consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of?
- Canada ranks 48th out of 49 countries with data for 2020.
- Is consumption of fixed capital (cfc), ratio of this level of rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.6%. 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 Consumption of fixed capital (CFC), Ratio of this level of government's expenditure on this item to total general government expenditure on this, Percent (Central government). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Fiscal Decentralization dataset includes fiscal decentralization indicators for a sample of IMF member countries. The following indicators are included in the dataset: Revenue and Expenditure Decentralization Shares; Transfer dependency and Vertical Fiscal Imbalances; Deficit and Debt; Allocation of expenditure (economic classification); Allocation of expenditure (functional classification); Allocation of non-Tax Revenues; and Allocation of Taxes.