Oil sands' capital investments in Canada 1958-2020
Capital expenditure in Canada's oil sands industry amounted to approximately 7.3 billion Canadian dollars in 2020. This was a decrease compared to the previous year, when capital investments stood at 9.3 billion Canadian dollars. Oil sands are a bituminous form of unconventional crude oil and mainly found in Alberta. Canadian oil sands production has surpassed 150 million cubic meters in recent years, with the industry a large contributor to the country's economy.
