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Investment in residential building construction, December 2022

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The title of the infographic is "Investment in residential building construction, December 2022"

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Figure 1: Month-to-month change in 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 residential construction. Green arrows represent an increase, while red arrows represent a decrease.

Investment in residential construction for Canada decreased 2.1% compared with November 2022. Newfoundland and Labrador was up 11.7%, Prince Edward Island was down 3.7%, Nova Scotia was down 12.7%, New Brunswick was up 10.2%, Quebec was down 2.1%, Ontario was down 3.6%, Manitoba was up 0.9%, Saskatchewan was down 5.8%, Alberta was down 0.9%, British Columbia was down 0.2%, Yukon was up 11.3%, the Northwest Territories was up 23.2%, and Nunavut was up 17.0%.

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

Total investment for Canada was $14,607.2 million, total investment for Newfoundland and Labrador was $99.6 million, total investment for Prince Edward Island was $38.5 million, total investment for Nova Scotia was $317.8 million, total investment for New Brunswick was $230.6 million, total investment for Quebec was $2,898.6 million, total investment for Ontario was $5,840.7 million, total investment for Manitoba was $463.9 million, total investment for Saskatchewan was $290.2 million, total investment for Alberta was $1,639.2 million, total investment for British Columbia was $2,713.2 million, total investment for Yukon was $21.0 million, total investment for the Northwest Territories was $38.9 million, and total investment for Nunavut was $15.0 million.

Figure 2: Investment in new residential construction, market share and year-over-year change (not seasonally adjusted).

Single homes: Market share was 38.5%, and total investment was $2,586.3 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 4.7%, or $126.2 million.

Semi-detached homes: Market share was 2.9%, and total investment was $194.1 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 5.8%, or $12.0 million.

Row homes: Market share was 10.3%, and total investment was $693.7 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 15.3%, or $91.8 million.

Condo and rental apartments: Market share was 48.3%, and total investment was $3,250.8 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 8.1%, or $244.3 million.

Note: Single homes value excludes cottages and mobile homes.

Source: Table 34-10-0175-01–Investment in Building Construction.