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Monthly business openings and closures in the business sector, Canada, January 2015 to December 2020, seasonally adjusted series

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number 20,000 30,000 40,000 50,000 60,000 70,000 80,000 90,000 100,000 110,000 120,000 Jan. 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 Dec. 2020 Business openingsBusiness openings Business closuresBusiness closures
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Monthly business openings and closures in the business sector, Canada, January 2015 to December 2020, seasonally adjusted series, number
  Business openings Business closures
January 2015 43,889 36,279
February 2015 42,669 37,861
March 2015 39,769 36,096
April 2015 40,519 39,172
May 2015 38,517 36,635
June 2015 37,381 37,771
July 2015 39,281 38,106
August 2015 40,413 37,291
September 2015 34,074 38,085
October 2015 40,440 39,140
November 2015 41,492 38,344
December 2015 40,521 39,300
January 2016 41,215 38,275
February 2016 40,529 47,966
March 2016 41,156 40,435
April 2016 41,904 39,151
May 2016 40,897 39,813
June 2016 39,920 36,870
July 2016 40,496 43,943
August 2016 41,410 41,239
September 2016 37,591 39,799
October 2016 43,400 41,244
November 2016 44,801 41,712
December 2016 43,294 40,366
January 2017 41,389 41,461
February 2017 42,086 37,939
March 2017 42,209 44,992
April 2017 40,754 40,307
May 2017 42,727 36,040
June 2017 41,455 40,171
July 2017 36,628 40,256
August 2017 44,542 41,230
September 2017 42,241 42,179
October 2017 38,473 41,268
November 2017 39,070 33,688
December 2017 38,930 41,532
January 2018 41,713 41,274
February 2018 42,945 40,289
March 2018 43,099 42,000
April 2018 43,452 40,012
May 2018 41,482 42,456
June 2018 41,689 41,946
July 2018 36,685 37,445
August 2018 41,280 48,052
September 2018 44,856 42,587
October 2018 43,050 42,315
November 2018 56,166 51,136
December 2018 44,331 42,788
January 2019 44,904 42,628
February 2019 44,867 43,241
March 2019 44,637 41,351
April 2019 42,962 42,172
May 2019 41,661 43,186
June 2019 41,613 45,147
July 2019 39,805 38,463
August 2019 40,913 42,096
September 2019 42,836 42,517
October 2019 41,869 41,177
November 2019 40,122 37,995
December 2019 42,435 40,318
January 2020 40,954 40,723
February 2020 39,568 40,545
March 2020 39,997 59,822
April 2020 40,616 110,895
May 2020 42,740 76,895
June 2020 55,118 59,972
July 2020 55,047 32,572
August 2020 52,549 31,598
September 2020 50,365 32,997
October 2020 49,784 34,829
November 2020 49,351 38,079
December 2020 48,703 37,788
Source(s):
Table 33-10-0270-01.
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