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Investment in non-residential building construction, December 2023

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The title of the infographic is "Investment in non-residential building construction, December 2023"

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

Investment in non-residential construction for Canada increased 0.3% compared with November 2023. Newfoundland and Labrador was down 2.9%, Prince Edward Island was up 5.6%, Nova Scotia was up 0.3%, New Brunswick was up 1.6%, Quebec was up 0.5%, Ontario was up 0.0%, Manitoba was up 1.5%, Saskatchewan was up 0.5%, Alberta was up 0.5%, British Columbia was up 0.7%, Yukon was down 3.8%, the Northwest Territories was down 1.9%, Nunavut was up 0.1%.

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

Total investment for Canada was $6,064.2 million, total investment for Newfoundland and Labrador was $24.8 million, total investment for Prince Edward Island was $18.3 million, total investment for Nova Scotia was $88.3 million, total investment for New Brunswick was $77.6 million, total investment for Quebec was $1,317.1 million, total investment for Ontario was $2,565.5 million, total investment for Manitoba was $183.1 million, total investment for Saskatchewan was $129.9 million, total investment for Alberta was $698.6 million, total investment for British Columbia was $930.8 million, total investment for Yukon was $17.5 million, total investment for the Northwest Territories was $8.6 million, total investment for Nunavut was $4.2 million.

Figure 2: Investment in non-residential construction, market share and year-over-year change (seasonally adjusted).

Industrial: Market share was 20.8%, total investment totalled $1,261.6 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 12.6% or $141.5 million.

Commercial: Market share was 51.5%, total investment totalled $3,124.8 million, representing a year-over-year decrease of 2.5% or $78.9 million.

Institutional: Market share was 27.7%, total investment totalled $1,677.9 million, representing a year-over-year increase of 15.1% or $220.7 million.

Source(s): Table 34-10-0286-01 – Investment in Building Construction.