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Investment in non-residential building construction, September 2021

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The title of the infographic is "Investment in non-residential building construction, September 2021"

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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 increased 1.8% compared with August 2021. Newfoundland and Labrador was down 1.4%, Prince Edward Island was down 5.0%, Nova Scotia was up 1.2%, New Brunswick was down 1.9%, Quebec was up 4.6%, Ontario was up 1.3%, Manitoba was up 1.8%, Saskatchewan was up 3.0%, Alberta was up 1.6%, British Columbia was down 0.2%, Yukon was down 4.6%, Northwest Territories was down 5.2%, Nunavut was up 29.3%.

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

Total investment for Canada was $4,761.9 million, total investment for Newfoundland and Labrador was $39.3 million, total investment for Prince Edward Island was $23.7 million, total investment for Nova Scotia was $49.7 million, total investment for New Brunswick was $56.8 million, total investment for Quebec was $1,058.2 million, total investment for Ontario was $2,011.9 million, total investment for Manitoba was $156.3 million, total investment for Saskatchewan was $84.0 million, total investment for Alberta was $590.7 million, total investment for British Columbia was $671.7 million, total investment for Yukon was $8.7 million, total investment for Northwest Territories was $3.3 million, total investment for Nunavut was $7.5 million.

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

Industrial: Market share was 17.3%, total investment totalled $823.7 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 1.3% or $10.8 million.

Commercial: Market share was 54.6%, total investment totalled $2,600.9 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 0.0% or $0.1 million.

Institutional: Market share was 28.1%, total investment totalled $1,337.3 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 18.4% or $207.8 million.

Source: Table 34-10-0175-01.