Table 1
Digital industries gross domestic product and jobs
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | |
| Total, all industries | 1,991,534 | 2,079,869 | 2,157,352 |
| Total digital industries | 103,298 | 111,384 | 117,788 |
| Information and communications technology | |||
| Hardware | 6,536 | 7,012 | 7,243 |
| Software | 41,891 | 45,726 | 48,013 |
| Telecommunications | 36,166 | 37,175 | 37,460 |
| Other services | 9,912 | 10,669 | 11,511 |
| Digital intermediary platforms | 1,728 | 2,374 | 3,183 |
| Data- and advertising-driven digital platforms | 835 | 846 | 979 |
| Online retailers and wholesalers | 3,748 | 4,248 | 5,187 |
| Digital-only firms providing finance and insurance services | 2,340 | 2,752 | 3,392 |
| Other producers only operating digitally | 448 | 582 | 821 |
| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| thousands of jobs | thousands of jobs | thousands of jobs | |
| Total, all industries | 18,817 | 19,066 | 19,444 |
| Total digital industries | 772 | 825 | 882 |
| Information and communications technology | |||
| Hardware | 54 | 55 | 58 |
| Software | 347 | 377 | 405 |
| Telecommunications | 130 | 130 | 125 |
| Other services | 83 | 85 | 89 |
| Digital intermediary platforms | 68 | 81 | 91 |
| Data- and advertising-driven digital platforms | 10 | 10 | 12 |
| Online retailers and wholesalers | 52 | 55 | 62 |
| Digital-only firms providing finance and insurance services | 19 | 21 | 25 |
| Other producers only operating digitally | 9 | 12 | 16 |
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, Digital Supply and Use Tables, 2017 to 2019, special tabulations, and table 36-10-0480-01.
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