Canada: Investment
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The most recent value is 171.84 billion Canadian Dollar as of Q2 2024, an increase compared to the previous value of 152.05 billion Canadian Dollar. Historically, the average for Canada from Q1 1961 to Q2 2024 is 53.62 billion Canadian Dollar. The minimum of 1.89 billion Canadian Dollar was recorded in Q1 1961, while the maximum of 175.89 billion Canadian Dollar was reached in Q3 2023.
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- Measure: billion Canadian Dollar
- Source: Statistics Canada
| Recent values | Canada: Investment, billion currency units |
|---|---|
| 2024 Q2 | 171.84 |
| 2024 Q1 | 152.05 |
| 2023 Q4 | 164.7 |
| 2023 Q3 | 175.89 |
| 2023 Q2 | 169.94 |
| 2023 Q1 | 149.92 |
| 2022 Q4 | 163.35 |
| 2022 Q3 | 173.85 |
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Definition: Gross fixed capital formation including land improvements; plant, machinery, and equipment purchases; and the construction of roads, railways, and the like, including schools, offices, hospitals, private residential dwellings, and commercial and industrial buildings.
| Related indicators | Latest | Reference | Measure |
|---|---|---|---|
| Capital investment, percent of GDP | 25.36 | 2022 | percent |
| Capital investment, in dollars | 511.54 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Household consumption, percent of GDP | 55.23 | 2023 | percent |
| Household consumption, in dollars | 1,181.87 | 2023 | billion U.S. dollars |
| Household consumption | 406.66 | Q3/2023 | billion |
| Consumption as percent of GDP | 53.61 | Q3/2023 | percent |
| Consumption growth | 4.48 | Q3/2023 | percent |
| Investment | 175.89 | Q3/2023 | billion |
| Investment as percent of GDP | 23.19 | Q3/2023 | percent |
| Investment growth | 1.18 | Q3/2023 | percent |