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Business sector non-residential investment intensity (current dollars), by asset type, Canada and the United States, 1990 to 2008

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ratio of investment to gross domestic product 0.02 0.03 0.04 0.05 0.06 0.07 0.08 0.09 0.10 0.11 0.12 0.13 1990 1992 1994 1996 1998 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 Structures, CanadaStructures, Canada Machinery and equipment, CanadaMachinery and equipment, Canada Machinery and equipment, United StatesMachinery and equipment, United States Structures, United StatesStructures, United States
Note(s):
Authors' calculations.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM tables 031-0003 and 379-0023. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, "Value Added by Industry" table and "Non-residential Detailed Estimates for Investment" table.

Chart description

The title of the graph is "Business sector non-residential investment intensity (current dollars), by asset type, Canada and the United States, 1990 to 2008."
This is a line chart.
The vertical axis is "ratio of investment to gross domestic product."
The title of series 1 is "Structures, Canada."
The title of series 2 is "Machinery and equipment, Canada."
The title of series 3 is "Machinery and equipment, United States."
The title of series 4 is "Structures, United States."

Business sector non-residential investment intensity (current dollars), by asset type, Canada and the United States, 1990 to 2008, ratio of investment to gross domestic product
  Structures, Canada Machinery and equipment, Canada Machinery and equipment, United States Structures, United States
1990 0.079 0.099 0.094 0.046
1991 0.077 0.094 0.091 0.039
1992 0.063 0.092 0.091 0.033
1993 0.062 0.087 0.098 0.033
1994 0.065 0.092 0.103 0.033
1995 0.062 0.093 0.110 0.036
1996 0.061 0.094 0.112 0.037
1997 0.070 0.107 0.114 0.038
1998 0.069 0.114 0.118 0.039
1999 0.066 0.111 0.123 0.038
2000 0.063 0.106 0.126 0.040
2001 0.065 0.101 0.115 0.040
2002 0.059 0.097 0.104 0.033
2003 0.061 0.092 0.100 0.032
2004 0.065 0.090 0.101 0.032
2005 0.072 0.093 0.103 0.035
2006 0.081 0.094 0.105 0.041
2007 0.083 0.090 0.104 0.048
2008 0.091 0.087 0.099 0.054
Note(s):
Authors' calculations.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, CANSIM tables 031-0003 and 379-0023. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, "Value Added by Industry" table and "Non-residential Detailed Estimates for Investment" table.
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