Table 2 
Retail sales, by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

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Retail sales, by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  February
2022		 January
2023r		 February
2023p		 January to February 2023 February 2022 to February 2023
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade (current dollars) 63,589 66,503 66,339 -0.2 4.3
Retail e-commerce 3,334 3,393 3,657 7.8 9.7
Total retail trade (2012 chained dollars) 54,898 56,065 55,659 -0.7 1.4
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 46,940 48,786 48,454 -0.7 3.2
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations and fuel vendors 40,083 41,461 41,498 0.1 3.5
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 16,650 17,717 17,885 0.9 7.4
New car dealers 12,832 13,945 14,041 0.7 9.4
Used car dealers 1,464 1,299 1,354 4.2 -7.5
Other motor vehicle dealers 1,226 1,255 1,242 -1.1 1.3
Automotive parts, accessories and tire retailers 1,128 1,217 1,248 2.5 10.6
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 4,417 3,923 3,933 0.2 -11.0
Food and beverage retailers 12,093 12,502 12,477 -0.2 3.2
Supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience) 8,284 8,635 8,733 1.1 5.4
Convenience retailers and vending machine operators 707 728 740 1.6 4.7
Specialty food retailers 845 854 768 -10.0 -9.2
Beer, wine and liquor retailers 2,257 2,285 2,236 -2.1 -0.9
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliances retailers 3,720 3,646 3,686 1.1 -0.9
Furniture retailers 1,299 1,241 1,258 1.4 -3.1
Floor covering, window treatment and other home furnishing retailers 776 722 722 0.0 -6.9
Electronics and appliances retailers 1,645 1,683 1,706 1.3 3.7
General merchandise retailers 8,059 8,730 8,592 -1.6 6.6
Health and personal care retailers 4,725 5,249 5,303 1.0 12.2
Gasoline stations and fuel vendors 6,857 7,324 6,955 -5.0 1.4
Clothing, clothing accessories, shoes, jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers 3,339 3,543 3,698 4.4 10.7
Clothing and clothing accessories retailers 2,602 2,756 2,891 4.9 11.1
Shoe retailers 338 408 411 0.7 21.7
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers 400 379 396 4.4 -1.0
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers 3,730 3,868 3,809 -1.5 2.1
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book retailers and news dealers 1,388 1,436 1,434 -0.2 3.3
Miscellaneous store retailers 2,342 2,431 2,375 -2.3 1.4
Cannabis retailers1 324 395 366 -7.5 12.8
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Tables 20-10-0056-01 and 20-10-0067-01.

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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