Canada Investment: % of GDP
1961 - 2025 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Canada Investment: % of GDP
- Canada Investment accounted for 26.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2025, compared with a ratio of 22.9 % in the previous quarter.
- Canada investment share of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1961 to Sep 2025, with an average ratio of 17.7 %.
- The data reached an all-time high of 32.9 % in Sep 1966 and a record low of 15.9 % in Jun 1996.
CEIC calculates Investment as % of Nominal GDP from quarterly Nominal Gross Capital Formation and quarterly Nominal GDP. Gross Capital Formation is calculated as the sum of Gross Fixed Capital Formation and Changes in Inventories. Statistics Canada provides Nominal Gross Capital Formation in local currency and Nominal GDP in local currency, based on CSNA 2012/SNA 2008.
Related information about Canada Investment: % of GDP
- In the latest reports, Canada GDP expanded 1.4 % YoY in Sep 2025.
- Canada Nominal GDP reached 590.9 USD bn in Sep 2025.
- Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 2.5 % in Sep 2025.
- Canada GDP Per Capita reached 54,733.5 USD in Jun 2025.
- Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 25.0 % in Sep 2025.
View Canada's Investment: % of GDP from Mar 1961 to Sep 2025 in the chart:
What was Canada's Investment: % of GDP in Sep 2025?
Canada Investment accounted for 26.7 % of its Nominal GDP in Sep 2025, compared with a ratio of 22.9 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26.7 Sep 2025 | 22.9 Jun 2025 | 15.9 Jun 1996 | 32.9 Sep 1966 | % | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Sep 2025 |
Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 23.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Algeria (%) | 41.1 2024 | yearly | 1950 - 2024 |
| Argentina (%) | 19.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 30.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 25.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2025 |
| Austria (%) | 23.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 18.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Bahrain (%) | 28.4 2024 | yearly | 1975 - 2024 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 28.5 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Belarus (%) | 29.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 25.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Bolivia (%) | 1.8 Dec 2024 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2024 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 27.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Botswana (%) | 28.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Sep 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 12.6 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Brunei (%) | 33.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 23.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Cambodia (%) | 32.2 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Canada (%) | 26.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 26.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| China (%) | 40.6 2024 | yearly | 1952 - 2024 |
| Colombia (%) | 19.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 16.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 20.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 25.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 20.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| Ecuador (%) | 19.2 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Jun 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 19.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Jun 2025 |
| Estonia (%) | 24.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 22.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 20.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2025 |
| France (%) | 20.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 21.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 21.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Ghana (%) | 10.0 2024 | yearly | 2006 - 2024 |
| Greece (%) | 14.5 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 21.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 21.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 22.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| India (%) | 37.1 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Sep 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 30.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Iran (%) | 30.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Jun 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | 24.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 23.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 21.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 23.6 2024 | yearly | 1960 - 2024 |
| Japan (%) | 27.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Jordan (%) | 17.6 2023 | yearly | 1963 - 2023 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 31.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Kenya (%) | 16.8 2024 | yearly | 1964 - 2024 |
| South Korea (%) | 29.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2025 |
| Kosovo (%) | 35.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Jun 2025 |
| Kuwait (%) | 15.1 2024 | yearly | 1962 - 2024 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 33.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2025 |
| Laos (%) | 29.0 2016 | yearly | 2000 - 2016 |
| Latvia (%) | 27.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Lebanon (%) | 24.8 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Lithuania (%) | 25.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 15.4 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 12.8 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 35.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Malawi (%) | 14.5 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Malaysia (%) | 19.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 18.0 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Mauritius (%) | 19.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 22.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 23.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 33.2 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2025 |
| Montenegro (%) | 28.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Morocco (%) | 30.9 Dec 2014 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2014 |
| Mozambique (%) | 17.7 2024 | yearly | 1991 - 2024 |
| Myanmar (%) | 34.1 2018 | yearly | 1996 - 2018 |
| Nepal (%) | 28.1 2025 | yearly | 1965 - 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 17.5 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Dec 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 24.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Sep 2025 |
| Nigeria (%) | 23.7 2024 | yearly | 1981 - 2024 |
| Norway (%) | 23.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Sep 2025 |
| Oman (%) | 24.8 2024 | yearly | 1967 - 2024 |
| Pakistan (%) | 14.3 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 28.7 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2025 |
| Panama (%) | 35.7 2024 | yearly | 1996 - 2024 |
| Paraguay (%) | 20.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Sep 2025 |
| Peru (%) | 20.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Sep 2025 |
| Philippines (%) | 18.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1972 - Dec 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 23.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 20.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 30.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Dec 2022 |
| Romania (%) | 29.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 25.1 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Jun 2025 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 30.9 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Jun 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 20.4 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 22.5 2025 | yearly | 1960 - 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | 19.7 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 21.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 15.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Sep 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 22.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 26.2 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Sudan (%) | 2.9 2024 | yearly | 1976 - 2024 |
| Sweden (%) | 26.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 33.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2025 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.4 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Dec 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | 177.601 Dec 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 29,380.935 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 12.9 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,517,724.5 2025 | yearly | 1962 - 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 69.2 2025 | yearly | 1962 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,673.411 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,616.767 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Federal Government Debt: % of GDP: Accumulated Deficit (%) | 40.700 2025 | yearly | 1967 - 2025 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | -8,839.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | 245.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 6,506.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 46,116.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -45,871.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Dec 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 40,531.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 612,800.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 643,700.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -23,000.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 84,700.000 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,435,700.000 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| CA: Gross Public Debt: USD: General Government (USD mn) | 2,820,301.986 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.956 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -948.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 47,571.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -5.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Dec 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 9,833,093.660 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 10,025,178.456 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,380,122.786 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 48,519.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -0.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,743,159.395 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 8,108,735.311 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 31,545.754 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 27,935.411 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 2,167.669 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 3,868.431 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Dec 2025 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 2,806.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes ... (CAD th) | 9,504.590 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Dec 2025 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells ass... (CAD th) | 2,331.221 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Dec 2025 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 735,112.376 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Dec 2025 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 117.179 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 123.790 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 99.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,264,473.454 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 2,026,929.697 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Dec 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 4.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 98,078.0 Feb 2026 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.237 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 4,807,181.521 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 2.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,961,659.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Dec 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 13.900 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 25.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,292.362 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,965.201 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,350,511.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,401,201.867 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Dec 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.22 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 209.76 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,733,846.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,746,180.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 3,988,806.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 3,970,573.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,779,326.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Dec 2025 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,790,326.000 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Dec 2025 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 128,130.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Feb 2026 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Feb 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Feb 2026 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 7.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Business Outlook Survey (BOS) Indicator (%) | -1.780 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 50.900 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jan 2026 |
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