5

THIS SCHEDULE CONTAINS SUMMARY FINANCIAL INFORMATION EXTRACTED FROM THE
CONSOLIDATED FINANCIAL STATEMENTS FOR THE PERIOD ENDED SEPTEMBER 30, 2000, AND
IS QUALIFIED IN ITS ENTIRETY BY REFERENCE TO SUCH FINANCIAL STATEMENTS.

 0000040554
 GENERAL ELECTRIC CAPITAL CORPORATION
 1,000,000

                             
                   9-MOS
                          DEC-31-2000
                               SEP-30-2000
                                           6,690
                                    66,382
                                  135,572
                                     3,639
                                      1,642
                                     0
                                               0
                                       0
                                 326,173
                                0
                                         72,474
                                0
                                          0
                                             0
                                      24,402
                   326,173
                                          7,030
                                40,751
                                            6,515
                                        0
                                19,961
                                 1,362
                               7,676
                                  5,237
                                     1,508
                              3,729
                                       0
                                      0
                                            0
                                     3,729
                                          0
                                        0

Not disclosed in interim periods
Not applicable to GE Capital Corporation