Table 2 
Retail sales, by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

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Retail sales, by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  December
2021		 November
2022r		 December
2022p		 November to December 2022 December 2021 to December 2022
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade (current dollars) 57,920 61,788 62,123 0.5 7.3
Total retail trade (2012 chained dollars) 50,452 51,178 51,863 1.3 2.8
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 41,885 45,905 45,637 -0.6 9.0
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations 36,123 38,786 38,933 0.4 7.8
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 16,034 15,884 16,485 3.8 2.8
New car dealers 12,388 12,374 12,991 5.0 4.9
Used car dealers 1,327 1,189 1,214 2.1 -8.5
Other motor vehicle dealers 1,199 1,164 1,112 -4.5 -7.3
Automotive parts, accessories and tire stores 1,120 1,157 1,168 1.0 4.3
Furniture and home furnishings stores 1,731 1,844 1,801 -2.4 4.0
Furniture stores 1,151 1,183 1,158 -2.1 0.7
Home furnishings stores 581 661 642 -2.8 10.6
Electronics and appliance stores 1,235 1,260 1,305 3.6 5.7
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 3,815 3,940 3,788 -3.8 -0.7
Food and beverage stores 11,745 12,246 12,312 0.5 4.8
Supermarkets and other grocery (except convenience) stores 8,200 8,546 8,593 0.6 4.8
Convenience stores 671 683 678 -0.7 1.0
Specialty food stores 664 760 755 -0.7 13.8
Beer, wine and liquor stores 2,210 2,257 2,285 1.3 3.4
Health and personal care stores 4,381 4,951 4,972 0.4 13.5
Gasoline stations 5,763 7,119 6,704 -5.8 16.3
Clothing and clothing accessories stores 2,794 3,226 3,195 -1.0 14.3
Clothing stores 2,131 2,513 2,469 -1.8 15.8
Shoe stores 314 377 377 0.1 20.0
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods stores 349 336 349 3.8 0.1
Sporting goods, hobby, book and music stores 1,091 1,205 1,235 2.5 13.3
General merchandise stores 7,452 8,066 8,201 1.7 10.1
Miscellaneous store retailers 1,878 2,049 2,124 3.7 13.1
Cannabis stores1 354 374 426 13.8 20.2
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Tables 20-10-0008-01 and 20-10-0078-01.

Table note 1

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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