Table 3 
Retail sales at 2012 constant prices, by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

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Retail sales at 2012 constant prices, by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  May 2021 April 2022r May 2022p April to May 2022 May 2021 to May 2022
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade at 2012 constant prices1 49,391 52,028 52,256 0.4 5.8
Total excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 36,789 40,122 39,962 -0.4 8.6
Total excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations 31,725 34,135 34,106 -0.1 7.5
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 12,602 11,906 12,294 3.3 -2.4
New car dealers 9,716 9,130 9,471 3.7 -2.5
Used car dealers 1,013 900 885 -1.7 -12.6
Other motor vehicle dealers 985 940 955 1.6 -3.0
Automotive parts, accessories and tire stores 888 936 985 5.2 10.9
Furniture and home furnishings stores 1,431 1,658 1,591 -4.0 11.2
Furniture stores 962 1,042 995 -4.5 3.4
Home furnishings stores 469 617 596 -3.4 27.1
Electronics and appliance stores 1,615 1,597 1,592 -0.3 -1.4
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 3,132 3,268 3,225 -1.3 3.0
Food and beverage stores 10,476 9,737 9,877 1.4 -5.7
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 7,428 6,721 6,785 1.0 -8.7
Convenience stores 554 508 522 2.8 -5.8
Specialty food stores 574 576 581 0.9 1.2
Beer, wine and liquor stores 1,919 1,932 1,990 3.0 3.7
Health and personal care stores 4,533 4,698 4,765 1.4 5.1
Gasoline stations 5,064 5,987 5,856 -2.2 15.6
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 1,733 3,049 3,039 -0.3 75.4
Clothing stores 1,299 2,393 2,401 0.3 84.8
Shoe stores 228 361 373 3.3 63.6
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods stores 206 295 266 -9.8 29.1
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 1,032 1,184 1,163 -1.8 12.7
General merchandise stores 6,179 6,967 7,003 0.5 13.3
Miscellaneous store retailers 1,595 1,978 1,852 -6.4 16.1
Cannabis stores2 338 446 452 1.3 33.7
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 20-10-0078-01.

Table note 1

Calculated using the Laspeyres method.

Table note 2

Data for this Canadian industry are presented in unadjusted form as there is no seasonal pattern established by official statistics yet.
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