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Non-residential construction investment, April 2020

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The title of the infographic is "Non-residential construction investment, April 2020"

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Figure 1: Month-to-month change in non-residential construction investment (seasonally adjusted).

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 decreased 38.8% compared with March 2020. Newfoundland and Labrador was down 1.6%, Prince Edward Island was up 2.3%, Nova Scotia was up 2.9%, New Brunswick was down 4.5%, Quebec was down 86.7%, Ontario was down 52.6%, Manitoba was up 1.6%, Saskatchewan was up 1.3%, Alberta was down 1.0%, British Columbia was up 0.9%, Yukon was down 1.8%, Northwest Territories was down 7.2%, Nunavut was down 9.9%.

Table 1: Total investment in millions of dollars (seasonally adjusted).

Total investment for Canada was $2,996.6 million, total investment for Newfoundland and Labrador was $37.7 million, total investment for Prince Edward Island was $19.4 million, total investment for Nova Scotia was $54.5 million, total investment for New Brunswick was $67.5 million, total investment for Quebec was $133.9 million, total investment for Ontario was $930.2 million, total investment for Manitoba was $204.7 million, total investment for Saskatchewan was $115.9 million, total investment for Alberta was $660.8 million, total investment for British Columbia was $750.1 million, total investment for Yukon was $10.0 million, total investment for Northwest Territories was $3.6 million, total investment for Nunavut was $8.4 million

Figure 2: Investment in non-residential construction, market share and year-over-year change (seasonally adjusted).

Industrial: Market share was 22.2%, total investment totalled $664.4 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 25.5% or $227.5 million.

Commercial: Market share was 48.9%, total investment totalled $1,464.2 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 46.1% or $1,252.0 million.

Institutional: Market share was 29.0%, total investment totalled $867.9 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 23.0% or $259.8 million.

Source: Table 34-10-0175-01.