Table 3 
Retail sales at 2017 constant prices, by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

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Retail sales at 2017 constant prices, by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  May 2022 April 2023r May 2023p April to May 2023 May 2022 to May 2023
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade at 2017 constant prices1 56,632 57,399 57,450 0.1 1.4
Total excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 42,245 42,511 42,473 -0.1 0.5
Total excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations and fuel vendors 37,337 37,645 37,539 -0.3 0.5
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 14,387 14,888 14,977 0.6 4.1
New car dealers 11,067 11,503 11,559 0.5 4.4
Used car dealers 1,177 1,275 1,256 -1.5 6.7
Other motor vehicle dealers 1,080 1,036 1,080 4.2 0.0
Automotive parts, accessories and tire retailers 1,063 1,075 1,081 0.6 1.7
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 3,579 3,997 3,948 -1.2 10.3
Food and beverage retailers 10,700 10,411 10,486 0.7 -2.0
Supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience retailers) 7,331 7,183 7,256 1.0 -1.0
Convenience retailers and vending machine operators 604 584 575 -1.5 -4.8
Specialty food retailers 749 693 702 1.3 -6.3
Beer, wine and liquor retailers 2,015 1,951 1,952 0.1 -3.1
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliances retailers 3,548 3,483 3,510 0.8 -1.1
Furniture retailers 1,067 1,014 985 -2.9 -7.7
Floor covering, window treatment and other home furnishing retailers 675 639 646 1.1 -4.3
Electronics and appliances retailers 1,807 1,830 1,878 2.6 3.9
General merchandise retailers 7,610 7,492 7,390 -1.4 -2.9
Health and personal care retailers 4,897 5,041 5,019 -0.4 2.5
Gasoline stations and fuel vendors 4,908 4,866 4,934 1.4 0.5
Clothing, clothing accessories, shoes, jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers 3,350 3,649 3,584 -1.8 7.0
Clothing and clothing accessories retailers 2,639 2,894 2,837 -2.0 7.5
Shoe retailers 398 448 425 -5.1 6.8
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers 312 307 322 4.9 3.2
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book and miscellaneous retailers 3,654 3,572 3,603 0.9 -1.4
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book retailers and news dealers 1,338 1,305 1,305 0.0 -2.5
Miscellaneous store retailers 2,316 2,267 2,298 1.4 -0.8
Cannabis retailers2 449 510 516 1.2 14.9
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 20-10-0067-01.

Table note 1

Calculated using the Laspeyres method.

Table note 2

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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