Table 2 
Retail sales, by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

Retail sales, by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  January
2021
December
2021r
January
2022p
December 2021 to January 2022 January 2021 to January 2022
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade (current dollars) 52,624 57,091 58,937 3.2 12.0
Total retail trade (2012 chained dollars) 48,327 49,728 51,174 2.9 5.9
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 38,910 42,055 43,100 2.5 10.8
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations 34,485 36,261 37,306 2.9 8.2
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 13,714 15,035 15,838 5.3 15.5
New car dealers 10,596 11,623 12,258 5.5 15.7
Used car dealers 1,037 1,184 1,299 9.7 25.3
Other motor vehicle dealers 1,142 1,162 1,248 7.4 9.3
Automotive parts, accessories and tire stores 940 1,067 1,032 -3.2 9.8
Furniture and home furnishings stores 1,465 1,681 1,849 10.0 26.2
Furniture stores 896 1,092 1,184 8.5 32.2
Home furnishings stores 569 590 665 12.7 16.8
Electronics and appliance stores 1,316 1,247 1,322 6.0 0.5
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 4,104 3,975 4,329 8.9 5.5
Food and beverage stores 12,363 11,776 12,031 2.2 -2.7
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 8,537 8,160 8,397 2.9 -1.6
Convenience stores 732 634 666 5.0 -9.0
Specialty food stores 854 740 748 1.0 -12.4
Beer, wine and liquor stores 2,239 2,241 2,220 -0.9 -0.8
Health and personal care stores 4,321 4,267 4,301 0.8 -0.5
Gasoline stations 4,425 5,795 5,794 -0.0 30.9
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 1,673 2,830 2,731 -3.5 63.2
Clothing stores 1,287 2,170 2,129 -1.9 65.4
Shoe stores 168 315 266 -15.6 58.0
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods stores 218 345 336 -2.5 54.3
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 831 1,107 1,128 1.9 35.8
General merchandise stores 6,741 7,462 7,679 2.9 13.9
Miscellaneous store retailers 1,670 1,916 1,937 1.1 16.0
Cannabis stores1 279 355 347 -2.1 24.2
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
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