Canada Investment: % of GDP
1961 - 2023 | Quarterly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Canada Investment: % of GDP
- Canada Investment accounted for 23.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a ratio of 26.6 % in the previous quarter.
- Canada investment share of Nominal GDP data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1961 to Dec 2023, with an average ratio of 22.2 %.
- 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 2.2 % YoY in Mar 2023.
- Canada Nominal GDP reached 520.3 USD bn in Mar 2023.
- Its GDP deflator (implicit price deflator) increased 1.4 % in Mar 2023.
- Canada GDP Per Capita reached 54,090.1 USD in Jun 2022.
- Its Gross Savings Rate was measured at 24.1 % in Dec 2023.
View Canada's Investment: % of GDP from Mar 1961 to Dec 2023 in the chart:
What was Canada's Investment: % of GDP in Dec 2023?
Canada Investment accounted for 23.2 % of its Nominal GDP in Dec 2023, compared with a ratio of 26.6 % in the previous quarter. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23.2 Dec 2023 | 26.6 Sep 2023 | 15.9 Jun 1996 | 32.9 Sep 1966 | % | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2023 |
Investment: % of GDP by Country Comparison
Buy Selected Data
Includes Investment: % of GDP on 116 economies standardised by CEIC. Instant access to full history data in excel.
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 22.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Sep 2023 |
| Algeria (%) | 40.6 2022 | yearly | 1950 - 2022 |
| Argentina (%) | 20.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Armenia (%) | 25.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Dec 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Australia (%) | 24.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 1959 - Dec 2023 |
| Austria (%) | 26.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1988 - Jun 2023 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 19.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Bahrain (%) | 25.6 2021 | yearly | 1975 - 2021 |
| Bangladesh (%) | 31.3 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Belarus (%) | 28.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Belgium (%) | 24.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
| Bolivia (%) | 19.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Sep 2023 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 23.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2008 - Dec 2023 |
| Botswana (%) | 39.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2006 - Dec 2023 |
| Brazil (%) | 12.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Brunei (%) | 33.1 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Sep 2023 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 21.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Cambodia (%) | 22.7 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Canada (%) | 23.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1961 - Dec 2023 |
| Chile (%) | 22.2 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2022 |
| China (%) | 43.0 2021 | yearly | 1952 - 2021 |
| Colombia (%) | 14.7 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2022 |
| Croatia (%) | 22.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Cyprus (%) | 18.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 26.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Denmark (%) | 26.0 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2022 |
| Ecuador (%) | 22.8 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Sep 2022 |
| Egypt (%) | 12.6 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Sep 2001 - Dec 2022 |
| Estonia (%) | 26.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| European Union (%) | 23.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Finland (%) | 21.9 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Mar 2023 |
| France (%) | 24.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
| Georgia (%) | 22.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| Germany (%) | 23.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2023 |
| Ghana (%) | 10.8 2023 | yearly | 2006 - 2023 |
| Greece (%) | 18.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 15.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1973 - Dec 2023 |
| Hungary (%) | 17.4 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Mar 2023 |
| Iceland (%) | 24.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| India (%) | 31.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Indonesia (%) | 29.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Iran (%) | 32.9 Mar 2022 | quarterly | Jun 1988 - Mar 2022 |
| Ireland (%) | 37.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Israel (%) | 21.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Italy (%) | 21.8 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2022 |
| Ivory Coast (%) | 24.5 2022 | yearly | 1960 - 2022 |
| Japan (%) | 25.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
| Jordan (%) | 16.4 2022 | yearly | 1963 - 2022 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 32.7 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2007 - Sep 2023 |
| Kenya (%) | 19.2 2022 | yearly | 1964 - 2022 |
| South Korea (%) | 31.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2023 |
| Kosovo (%) | 32.7 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Mar 2023 |
| Kuwait (%) | 24.6 2019 | yearly | 1962 - 2019 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 40.5 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Sep 2023 |
| Laos (%) | 29.0 2016 | yearly | 2000 - 2016 |
| Latvia (%) | 23.6 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1992 - Jun 2023 |
| Lebanon (%) | 9.5 2020 | yearly | 1990 - 2020 |
| Lithuania (%) | 23.1 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 15.6 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Sep 2022 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 13.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2023 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 26.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Malawi (%) | 12.3 2019 | yearly | 1960 - 2019 |
| Malaysia (%) | 21.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1991 - Dec 2023 |
| Malta (%) | 19.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2000 - Dec 2023 |
| Mauritius (%) | 23.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Mexico (%) | 21.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Sep 2022 |
| Moldova (%) | 18.7 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Mongolia (%) | 38.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Dec 2023 |
| Montenegro (%) | 24.0 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2022 |
| Morocco (%) | 30.9 Dec 2014 | quarterly | Mar 1998 - Dec 2014 |
| Mozambique (%) | 38.6 2022 | yearly | 1991 - 2022 |
| Myanmar (%) | 34.1 2018 | yearly | 1996 - 2018 |
| Nepal (%) | 32.6 2023 | yearly | 1965 - 2023 |
| Netherlands (%) | 19.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1987 - Dec 2023 |
| New Zealand (%) | 24.5 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1987 - Dec 2023 |
| Nigeria (%) | 33.0 2022 | yearly | 1981 - 2022 |
| Norway (%) | 22.4 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1978 - Dec 2022 |
| Oman (%) | 26.9 2022 | yearly | 1967 - 2022 |
| Pakistan (%) | 13.6 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | 27.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Dec 2022 |
| Panama (%) | 32.4 2021 | yearly | 1996 - 2021 |
| Paraguay (%) | 18.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1994 - Dec 2023 |
| Peru (%) | 18.2 Mar 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Mar 2023 |
| Philippines (%) | 21.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1972 - Dec 2023 |
| Poland (%) | 24.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Portugal (%) | 17.6 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Qatar (%) | 29.9 Sep 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2013 - Sep 2022 |
| Romania (%) | 25.4 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2023 |
| Russia (%) | 31.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Saudi Arabia (%) | 26.3 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 2003 - Dec 2022 |
| Serbia (%) | 23.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| Singapore (%) | 21.0 2023 | yearly | 1960 - 2023 |
| Slovakia (%) | 20.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1990 - Dec 2023 |
| Slovenia (%) | 21.9 Dec 2022 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Dec 2022 |
| South Africa (%) | 14.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1960 - Dec 2023 |
| Spain (%) | 21.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
| Sri Lanka (%) | 31.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Dec 2023 |
| Sudan (%) | 2.2 2022 | yearly | 1976 - 2022 |
| Sweden (%) | 25.8 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
| Switzerland (%) | 25.0 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1980 - Dec 2023 |
Accurate Macro & Micro Economic Data You Can Trust
Explore the most complete set of 6.6 million time series covering more than 200 economies, 20 industries and 18 macroeconomic sectors.
Learn more about what we doCanada Key Series
Buy Selected Data
Includes 320 key indicators for Canada, curated by CEIC analysts. Instant access to full history data in excel.
| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,533.934 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 25,573.270 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 12.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,423,314.6 2023 | yearly | 1962 - 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 67.8 2023 | yearly | 1962 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,420.940 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,415.640 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | -2,059.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 41,239.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 6,501.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -43,298.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 34,327.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 573,800.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 597,300.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -18,400.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 82,000.000 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | 15,896.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,362,200.000 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.047 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 1,030.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 49,351.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | 4.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Feb 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 11,552,234.816 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 9,821,982.309 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,079,544.056 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 48,320.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | 1.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,462,582.313 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 9,439,260.899 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 37,191.556 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 30,462.815 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,892.074 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 3,324.071 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2024 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 2,193.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes ... (CAD th) | 10,007.180 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Feb 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells ass... (CAD th) | 4,705.329 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Feb 2024 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 868,150.093 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Feb 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 101.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,121,199.940 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,859,997.759 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jan 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 89,875.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.199 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Mar 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 4,369,876.262 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,683,925.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 14.500 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 24.300 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,181.612 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,677.640 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Sep 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,181,527.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,176,165.571 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.38 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 217.49 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,500,614.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 3,593,996.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,505,606.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,486,521.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 3,590,804.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,489,421.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jan 2024 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 117,950.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Mar 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 4.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 53.900 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Feb 2024 |
More Indicators for Canada
Request a demo of CEIC
CEIC’s economic databases cover over 200 global markets. Our Platform offers the most reliable macroeconomic data and advanced analytical tools.
Please note, product demos are not available for students. Please click here to find out more about the version of CEIC available for student users.
National Accounts
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Expenditure: 2002 Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Expenditure: Current Price
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Expenditure: Index: 2002=100
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Income: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Industry: Chain Linked 2002 Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 2012: GDP: by Expenditure: 2007 Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 2012: GDP: by Expenditure: Current Price
CSNA 2012: GDP: by Expenditure: Index: 2007=100
CSNA 2012: GDP: by Industry: Chain Linked 2007 Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA2012: Financial Flow Accounts
CSNA2012: Financial Flow Accounts: General Government
Gross Domestic Product: Annual Growth Rate
Gross Domestic Product: by Expenditure: Seasonally Adjusted: Quarterly
Gross Domestic Product: Nominal
Gross Domestic Product: Real
Contribution to GDP
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Expenditure: Chain Linked 2002 Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Expenditure: Current Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Income
CSNA 1997: GDP: by Industry: 2002 Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 2012: GDP: by Expenditure: 2007 Price
CSNA 2012: GDP: by Expenditure: Chain Linked 2007 Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 2012: GDP: by Expenditure: Current Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 2012: GDP: by Industry: 2007 Price: Seasonally Adjusted at Annual Rates
CSNA 2012: GDP per Capita
CSNA2012: Financial Flow Accounts: Corporations
CSNA2012: Financial Flow Accounts: Households and Non Profit Institutions Serving Households
Gross Domestic Product: by Expenditure: Seasonally Adjusted: Annual
Gross Domestic Product: Deflator and Volume Index: Annual
Gross Domestic Product: Purchasing Power Parity
Gross Domestic Product: Share of GDP