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Investment in non-residential building construction, December 2020

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The title of the infographic is "Investment in non-residential building construction, December 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 building construction. Green arrows represent an increase, while red arrows represent a decrease.

Investment in non-residential construction for Canada increased 0.4% compared with November 2020. Newfoundland and Labrador was up 1.2%, Prince Edward Island was up 4.0%, Nova Scotia was up 0.0%, New Brunswick was down 0.1%, Quebec was down 1.5%, Ontario was up 2.0%, Manitoba was down 0.6%, Saskatchewan was down 3.3%, Alberta was down 1.4%, British Columbia was up 0.8%, Yukon was down 1.2%, Northwest Territories was up 7.3%, total investment for Nunavut was too unreliable to be published.

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

Total investment for Canada was $4,437.7 million, total investment for Newfoundland and Labrador was $39.4 million, total investment for Prince Edward Island was $19.6 million, total investment for Nova Scotia was $46.3 million, total investment for New Brunswick was $47.4 million, total investment for Quebec was $952.4 million, total investment for Ontario was $1,855.9 million, total investment for Manitoba was $171.7 million, total investment for Saskatchewan was $77.0 million, total investment for Alberta was $541.7 million, total investment for British Columbia was $670.5 million, total investment for Yukon was $9.1 million, total investment for Northwest Territories was $3.7 million, total investment for Nunavut was too unreliable to be published.

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

Industrial: Market share was 18.2%, total investment totalled $808.5 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 9.8% or $87.4 million.

Commercial: Market share was 56.3%, total investment totalled $2,500.3 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 14.3% or $418.5 million.

Institutional: Market share was 25.4%, total investment totalled $1,128.9 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 0.0% or $0.3 million.

Source: Table 34-10-0175-01.