Table 1
Wholesale merchants' sales by industry – Seasonally adjusted
| November 2021 |
October 2022r |
November 2022p |
October to November 2022 | November 2021 to November 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change | % change | |
| Total, wholesale sales (current dollars) | 77,299 | 83,378 | 83,831 | 0.5 | 8.4 |
| Total, wholesale sales (2012 chained dollars) | 63,213 | 63,243 | 63,335 | 0.1 | 0.2 |
| Total wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding motor vehicle and parts | 65,299 | 70,807 | 69,991 | -1.2 | 7.2 |
| Farm product | 971 | 1,258 | 1,224 | -2.7 | 26.1 |
| Food, beverage and tobacco | 13,615 | 15,208 | 14,938 | -1.8 | 9.7 |
| Food | 11,964 | 13,593 | 13,361 | -1.7 | 11.7 |
| Beverage | 837 | 885 | 840 | -5.1 | 0.4 |
| Cigarette and tobacco product | 627 | 500 | 505 | 0.9 | -19.5 |
| Cannabis | 187 | 229 | 232 | 1.3 | 24.0 |
| Personal and household goods | 11,387 | 11,472 | 11,466 | -0.0 | 0.7 |
| Textile, clothing and footwear | 1,442 | 1,445 | 1,388 | -4.0 | -3.8 |
| Home entertainment equipment and household appliance | 810 | 716 | 751 | 5.0 | -7.2 |
| Home furnishings | 756 | 721 | 682 | -5.5 | -9.8 |
| Personal goods | 1,563 | 1,039 | 985 | -5.2 | -37.0 |
| Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies | 5,707 | 6,425 | 6,553 | 2.0 | 14.8 |
| Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries | 1,110 | 1,125 | 1,107 | -1.6 | -0.3 |
| Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories | 12,000 | 12,571 | 13,839 | 10.1 | 15.3 |
| Motor vehicle | 9,540 | 9,888 | 11,076 | 12.0 | 16.1 |
| New motor vehicle parts and accessories | 2,390 | 2,613 | 2,686 | 2.8 | 12.4 |
| Used motor vehicle parts and accessories | 70 | 69 | 77 | 11.6 | 11.1 |
| Building material and supplies | 12,276 | 12,521 | 12,319 | -1.6 | 0.4 |
| Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies | 3,373 | 3,634 | 3,694 | 1.6 | 9.5 |
| Metal service centres | 2,669 | 2,546 | 2,407 | -5.5 | -9.8 |
| Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies | 6,234 | 6,342 | 6,219 | -1.9 | -0.3 |
| Machinery, equipment and supplies | 15,608 | 17,525 | 17,880 | 2.0 | 14.6 |
| Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment | 1,884 | 2,440 | 2,517 | 3.1 | 33.6 |
| Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies | 5,117 | 5,913 | 6,360 | 7.6 | 24.3 |
| Computer and communications equipment and supplies | 4,989 | 5,136 | 4,930 | -4.0 | -1.2 |
| Other machinery, equipment and supplies | 3,619 | 4,036 | 4,073 | 0.9 | 12.5 |
| Miscellaneous | 11,441 | 12,823 | 12,164 | -5.1 | 6.3 |
| Recyclable material | 1,611 | 1,316 | 1,281 | -2.6 | -20.5 |
| Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product | 1,167 | 1,298 | 1,244 | -4.1 | 6.7 |
| Agricultural supplies | 4,015 | 5,175 | 4,673 | -9.7 | 16.4 |
| Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product | 1,851 | 1,923 | 2,021 | 5.1 | 9.2 |
| Other miscellaneous | 2,798 | 3,112 | 2,944 | -5.4 | 5.2 |
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Tables 20-10-0074-01 and 20-10-0003-01.
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