Statistics Canada
Statistics Canada, a member of the Industry Portfolio, produces statistics that help Canadians better understand their country—its population, resources, economy, society and culture.
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Canada Balance of International Payments Report
Last Updated: Nov 28 2019, 08:35 EST
Next Release: Feb 27 2020, 08:30 EST
The balance of international payments covers all economic transactions between Canadian residents and non-residents in three accounts: the current account, the capital account and the financial account.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Balance of Taxes | Q3 2019 | 2.346B CAD | -6.68% |
| Canada Balance on Commercial Services | Q3 2019 | 1.239B CAD | 29.60% |
| Canada Balance on Compensation of Employees | Q3 2019 | -856.00M CAD | |
| Canada Balance on Goods | Q3 2019 | -3.886B CAD | |
| Canada Balance on Goods and Services | Q3 2019 | -7.998B CAD | |
| Canada Balance on Government Services | Q3 2019 | 75.00M CAD | 47.06% |
| Canada Balance on Investment Income | Q3 2019 | 315.00M CAD | -29.05% |
| Canada Balance on Primary Income | Q3 2019 | -541.00M CAD | |
| Canada Balance on Services | Q3 2019 | -4.112B CAD | |
| Canada Balance on Transportation | Q3 2019 | -3.246B CAD | |
| Canada Balance on Travel | Q3 2019 | -2.18B CAD | |
| Canada Current Account Balance | Q3 2019 | -9.855B CAD |
Canada Building Permits Report
Last Updated: Jan 9 2020, 08:35 EST
Next Release: Feb 10 2020, 08:30 EST
The monthly Building Permits Survey collects data on the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities for both residential and non-residential buildings, and the number of residential dwellings authorized. The survey also measures the number of dwelling units demolished.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Building Permits | Nov 2019 | 8.072B CAD | -2.39% |
| Canada Building Permits MoM | Nov 2019 | -2.39% | |
| Canada Commercial Building Permits | Nov 2019 | 1.690B CAD | -13.49% |
| Canada Dwellings Building Permits | Nov 2019 | 18368.00 | -2.81% |
| Canada Industrial Building Permits | Nov 2019 | 752.93M CAD | 24.53% |
| Canada Institutional and Governmental Building Permits | Nov 2019 | 894.33M CAD | 14.54% |
| Canada Non-residential Building Permits | Nov 2019 | 3.337B CAD | -0.05% |
| Canada Residential Building Permits | Nov 2019 | 4.734B CAD | -3.98% |
Canada Consumer Price Index Report
Last Updated: Jan 23 2020, 09:15 EST
Next Release: Feb 19 2020, 08:30 EST
The Consumer Price Index is an indicator of changes in consumer prices experienced by Canadians. It is obtained by comparing, over time, the cost of a fixed basket of goods and services purchased by consumers.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada All Items Excluding Food | Dec 2019 | 134.50 | 0.30% |
| Canada All Items Excluding Food and Energy | Dec 2019 | 131.50 | 0.15% |
| Canada Clothing and Footwear Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 97.30 | 0.21% |
| Canada Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 137.30 | 0.37% |
| Canada Consumer Price Index MoM | Dec 2019 | 0.37% | 399.3% |
| Canada Core Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 131.50 | 0.15% |
| Canada Core Consumer Price Index MoM | Dec 2019 | 0.15% | |
| Canada Food Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 152.20 | 0.20% |
| Canada Health and Personal Care Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 128.30 | 0.23% |
| Canada Household Operations, Furnishings, and Equipment Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 123.50 | -0.16% |
| Canada Inflation Rate | Dec 2019 | 2.25% | 3.53% |
| Canada Recreation, Education, and Reading Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 116.40 | 0.09% |
| Canada Shelter Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 146.30 | 0.27% |
| Canada Transportation Consumer Price Index | Dec 2019 | 143.30 | 0.49% |
Canada GDP by Industry Report
Last Updated: Dec 23 2019, 08:30 EST
Next Release: Jan 31 2020, 08:30 EST
Gross Domestic Product by industry at basic prices is a measure of the economic production which takes place within the geographical boundaries of Canada. It measures provide an alternate dimension that supplements the income and expenditure-based GDP estimates, and constitute an extension (on a monthly basis) of the Canadian System of Macroeconomic Accounts Supply and Use Tables.
Canada Labour Force Survey Report
Last Updated: Jan 10 2020, 10:44 EST
Next Release: Feb 7 2020, 08:30 EST
The Canada Labour Force Survey data are used to produce the well-known unemployment rate as well as other standard labour market indicators such as the employment rate and the participation rate. The LFS also provides employment estimates by industry, occupation, public and private sector, hours worked and much more, all cross-classifiable by a variety of demographic characteristics. Estimates are produced for Canada, the provinces, the territories and a large number of sub-provincial regions. For employees, data on wage rates, union status, job permanency and establishment size are also produced.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Employment | Dec 2019 | 19.13M | 0.18% |
| Canada Employment Net Change | Dec 2019 | 35.20K | |
| Canada Employment Rate | Dec 2019 | 61.80% | 0.16% |
| Canada Full-time Employment | Dec 2019 | 15.54M | 0.25% |
| Canada Labour Force | Dec 2019 | 20.27M | -0.08% |
| Canada Labour Force Participation Rate | Dec 2019 | 65.50% | -0.15% |
| Canada Not in Labour Force | Dec 2019 | 10.84M | 1.01% |
| Canada Part-time Employment | Dec 2019 | 3.591M | -0.09% |
| Canada Population | Dec 2019 | 30.96M | 0.10% |
| Canada Unemployment | Dec 2019 | 1.143M | -4.31% |
| Canada Unemployment Rate | Dec 2019 | 5.60% | -5.08% |
Canada Labour Productivity Measures Report
Last Updated: Sep 4 2019, 08:32 EDT
Next Release: Mar 4 2020, 08:30 EST
The quarterly program of the Canadian Productivity Accounts produces, on a timely basis, data on labour productivity and related variables such as output, employment, hours worked, labour compensation and unit labour cost.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Average Hours Worked | Q3 2019 | 98.28 | -0.16% |
| Canada Compensation per Hour Worked | Q3 2019 | 117.60 | 1.27% |
| Canada Construction Labour Productivity | Q3 2019 | 97.96 | 0.83% |
| Canada Gross Domestic Product (GDP) | Q3 2019 | 124.91 | 0.09% |
| Canada Hours Worked | Q3 2019 | 107.32 | 0.05% |
| Canada Implicit Price Deflator | Q3 2019 | 108.82 | -0.19% |
| Canada Labour Productivity | Q3 2019 | 106.95 | 0.23% |
| Canada Labour Share | Q3 2019 | 101.04 | 1.23% |
| Canada Real Gross Domestic Product | Q3 2019 | 114.78 | 0.28% |
| Canada Total Compensation | Q3 2019 | 126.20 | 1.32% |
| Canada Total Economy Labour Productivity | Q3 2019 | 106.77 | 0.29% |
| Canada Total Number of Jobs | Q3 2019 | 109.20 | 0.21% |
Canada Monthly Survey of Manufacturing Report
Last Updated: Jan 21 2020, 08:36 EST
Next Release: Feb 18 2020, 08:30 EST
The Monthly Survey of Manufacturing publishes statistical series for manufacturers -- sales of goods manufactured, inventories, unfilled orders, new orders and capacity utilization rate.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Durable Goods Industries New Orders MoM | Nov 2019 | 4.00% | |
| Canada Food Manufacturing New Orders | Nov 2019 | 8.742B CAD | -1.78% |
| Canada Furniture and Related Product Manufacturing Raw Materials, Fuel, Supplies, and Components | Nov 2019 | 920.76M CAD | 3.08% |
| Canada Manufacturing New Orders | Nov 2019 | 57.09B CAD | 1.90% |
| Canada Manufacturing Shipments | Nov 2019 | 57.02B CAD | -0.60% |
| Canada Manufacturing Shipments MoM | Nov 2019 | -0.60% | |
| Canada Manufacturing Total Inventory | Nov 2019 | 87.89B CAD | 0.49% |
| Canada Nondurable Goods Industries New Orders | Nov 2019 | 27.02B CAD | -0.34% |
| Canada Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing New Orders | Jun 2012 | 6.267B CAD | -12.50% |
| Canada Petroleum and Coal Product Manufacturing Shipments | Mar 2018 | 5.976B CAD | -0.27% |
| Canada Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing New Orders | Nov 2019 | 2.724B CAD | 4.35% |
| Canada Plastics and Rubber Products Manufacturing Shipments | Nov 2019 | 2.720B CAD | 2.36% |
Canada National Economic Accounts Report
Last Updated: Dec 13 2019, 08:33 EST
Next Release: Feb 28 2020, 08:30 EST
The National Gross Domestic Product by Income and by Expenditure Accounts give a comprehensive statistical picture of Canadian economic developments. The national gross domestic product by income and by expenditure is at the centre of macroeconomic analysis and policy-making in Canada.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Canada Exports of Goods and Services | Q3 2019 | 183.09B CAD | -4.40% |
| Canada Exports of Services | Q3 2019 | 109.60 | 0.37% |
| Canada GDP | Q3 2019 | 599.50B CAD | 5.74% |
| Canada Imports of Goods and Services | Q3 2019 | 192.36B CAD | -3.18% |
| Canada National Net Saving | Q3 2019 | 37.97B CAD | 361.9% |
| Canada Real GDP | Q3 2019 | 2.099T Chn 2012 CAD | 0.33% |
| Canada Real GDP Growth | Q3 2019 | 0.30% Chg Qtr | -66.67% |
| Canada Real Gross Domestic Income QoQ | Q3 2019 | 0.00% | -100.0% |
| Canada Real Gross National Income QoQ | Q3 2019 | -0.10% |
Canada New Housing Price Index Report
Last Updated: Jan 22 2020, 08:33 EST
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The New Housing Price Index is a monthly series that measures changes over time in the contractors' selling prices of new residential houses, where detailed specifications pertaining to each house remain the same between two consecutive periods.
Canada Retail Trade Report
Last Updated: Jan 24 2020, 08:31 EST
Next Release: Feb 21 2020, 08:30 EST
The Monthly Retail Trade Survey collects sales, e-commerce sales, and the number of retail locations by province, territory, and selected Census Metropolitan Areas from a sample of retailers.
Canada Wholesale Trade Report
Last Updated: Jan 24 2020, 12:07 EST
Next Release: Feb 24 2020, 08:30 EST
Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey provides information on the performance of the wholesale trade sector and is an important indicator of the health of the Canadian economy. In addition, the business community uses the data to analyse market performance.
| Major Indicators from this Report | Period | Value | Chg Prev |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 6.600B CAD | -2.43% |
| British Columbia Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 6.396B CAD | 0.96% |
| Canada Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 63.23B CAD | -1.21% |
| Canada Wholesale Sales MoM | Nov 2019 | -1.21% | |
| Manitoba Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 1.526B CAD | -0.77% |
| New Brunswick Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 572.78M CAD | -2.88% |
| Nova Scotia Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 880.19M CAD | 6.68% |
| Ontario Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 32.86B CAD | -1.56% |
| Prince Edward Island Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 91.47M CAD | 2.19% |
| Quebec Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 11.78B CAD | -0.79% |
| Saskatchewan Wholesale Sales | Nov 2019 | 2.066B CAD | -4.66% |
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