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Investment in non-residential construction, April 2019

Infographic description

The title of the infographic is "Investment in non-residential construction, April 2019"

The infographic includes multiple components such as a map, tables, pictographs and images.

Text on the infographic, as well as pie and bar chart and map data are as follows:

Figure 1: Month-to-month change in non-residential construction investment.

This is a map of Canada by province and territory showing the month-to-month percentage changes for investment in non-residential construction. Green arrows represent an increase, while red arrows represent a decrease.

Investment in non-residential construction for Canada increased 0.3% compared to March 2019. Newfoundland and Labrador up 2.6%, Prince Edward Island up 0.4%, Nova Scotia down 2.7%, New Brunswick up 1.1%, Quebec up 1.8%, Ontario down 0.6%, Manitoba up 1.9%, Saskatchewan down 0.4%, Alberta down 1.4%, British Columbia up 2.3%, Yukon down 2.5%, Northwest Territories down 11.2%, Nunavut up 9.1%.

Table 1: Total investment in millions of dollars.

Total investment for Canada $4,730.6 million, total investment for Newfoundland and Labrador $50.7 million, total investment for Prince Edward Island $14.3 million, total investment for Nova Scotia $50.7 million, total investment for New Brunswick $82.4 million, total investment for Quebec $1,025.9 million, total investment for Ontario $1,730.8 million, total investment for Manitoba $166.1 million, total investment for Saskatchewan $121.5 million, total investment for Alberta $751.7 million, total investment for British Columbia $712.9 million, total investment for Yukon $10.0 million, total investment for Northwest Territories $4.5 million, total investment for Nunavut $8.9 million.

Figure 2: Investment in non-residential construction, market share and year-over-year changes.

Industrial: Market share is 18.9%, total investment totalled $892.2 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 4.8% or $41.2 million.

Commercial: Market share is 57.3%, total investment totalled $2,704.3 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 10.7% or $261.1 million.

Institutional: Market share is 23.8%, total investment totalled $1,116.9 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 8.7% or $107.5 million.

Source: Table 34-10-0175-01.