Table 2
Value of building permits, by province and territory – Seasonally adjusted
| May 2022 |
March 2023r |
April 2023r |
May 2023p |
April to May 2023 | May 2022 to May 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change | % change | |
| Canada | 12,158.5 | 12,041.0 | 9,518.3 | 10,516.6 | 10.5 | -13.5 |
| Residential | 7,962.1 | 6,581.8 | 6,254.4 | 6,788.8 | 8.5 | -14.7 |
| Non-residential | 4,196.4 | 5,459.2 | 3,263.9 | 3,727.8 | 14.2 | -11.2 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 63.4 | 41.6 | 31.5 | 26.6 | -15.4 | -58.0 |
| Residential | 46.3 | 24.2 | 19.8 | 16.4 | -17.0 | -64.5 |
| Non-residential | 17.2 | 17.4 | 11.7 | 10.2 | -12.7 | -40.6 |
| Prince Edward Island | 42.7 | 60.3 | 45.2 | 37.6 | -16.9 | -12.0 |
| Residential | 22.5 | 38.4 | 32.8 | 21.3 | -35.2 | -5.5 |
| Non-residential | 20.1 | 21.9 | 12.3 | 16.3 | 31.9 | -19.2 |
| Nova Scotia | 257.7 | 250.6 | 192.9 | 210.8 | 9.3 | -18.2 |
| Residential | 210.2 | 164.5 | 143.1 | 124.3 | -13.1 | -40.8 |
| Non-residential | 47.5 | 86.2 | 49.7 | 86.4 | 73.8 | 82.0 |
| New Brunswick | 162.1 | 130.9 | 127.3 | 156.3 | 22.8 | -3.6 |
| Residential | 116.2 | 86.4 | 81.6 | 103.8 | 27.2 | -10.7 |
| Non-residential | 45.9 | 44.5 | 45.7 | 52.5 | 15.0 | 14.5 |
| Quebec | 2,135.4 | 2,608.8 | 1,537.0 | 1,772.6 | 15.3 | -17.0 |
| Residential | 1,150.2 | 1,020.5 | 945.3 | 1,047.6 | 10.8 | -8.9 |
| Non-residential | 985.2 | 1,588.3 | 591.7 | 725.0 | 22.5 | -26.4 |
| Ontario | 4,734.7 | 4,938.2 | 4,181.4 | 4,877.3 | 16.6 | 3.0 |
| Residential | 3,237.7 | 2,885.4 | 2,674.3 | 3,111.1 | 16.3 | -3.9 |
| Non-residential | 1,497.0 | 2,052.8 | 1,507.1 | 1,766.1 | 17.2 | 18.0 |
| Manitoba | 329.7 | 306.2 | 280.9 | 194.9 | -30.6 | -40.9 |
| Residential | 217.4 | 194.6 | 165.9 | 109.8 | -33.8 | -49.5 |
| Non-residential | 112.4 | 111.6 | 115.0 | 85.1 | -26.0 | -24.3 |
| Saskatchewan | 187.1 | 92.2 | 145.9 | 118.9 | -18.5 | -36.4 |
| Residential | 104.8 | 33.6 | 79.8 | 49.2 | -38.4 | -53.1 |
| Non-residential | 82.3 | 58.6 | 66.0 | 69.8 | 5.6 | -15.2 |
| Alberta | 1,482.0 | 1,240.0 | 1,070.4 | 1,277.2 | 19.3 | -13.8 |
| Residential | 1,088.6 | 751.3 | 727.0 | 761.4 | 4.7 | -30.1 |
| Non-residential | 393.4 | 488.8 | 343.4 | 515.8 | 50.2 | 31.1 |
| British Columbia | 2,730.7 | 2,299.0 | 1,868.8 | 1,804.0 | -3.5 | -33.9 |
| Residential | 1,752.5 | 1,368.7 | 1,371.7 | 1,422.0 | 3.7 | -18.9 |
| Non-residential | 978.2 | 930.3 | 497.1 | 382.1 | -23.1 | -60.9 |
| Yukon | 19.3 | 17.7 | 20.0 | 22.7 | 13.9 | 18.1 |
| Residential | 5.7 | 12.8 | 5.2 | 7.0 | 34.2 | 22.1 |
| Non-residential | 13.6 | 4.8 | 14.8 | 15.8 | 6.8 | 16.4 |
| Northwest Territories | 4.9 | 54.6 | 9.9 | 15.0 | 52.1 | 208.2 |
| Residential | 1.4 | 1.5 | 0.9 | 14.3 | ... | 955.1 |
| Non-residential | 3.5 | 53.1 | 9.0 | 0.8 | -91.3 | -77.8 |
| Nunavut | 9.0 | 0.8 | 7.2 | 2.6 | -64.3 | -71.3 |
| Residential | 8.9 | 0.0 | 7.0 | 0.6 | -91.5 | -93.3 |
| Non-residential | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.2 | 2.0 | 893.5 | ... |
r
revised
p
preliminary
...
not applicable
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 34-10-0066-01.
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