Table 2 
Retail sales, by industry – Seasonally adjusted 

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Retail sales, by industry – Seasonally adjusted
  January
2023		 December
2023r		 January
2024p		 December 2023 to January 2024 January 2023 to January 2024
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total retail trade (current dollars) 66,378 67,228 67,009 -0.3 0.9
Retail e-commerce 3,406 3,708 3,836 3.5 12.6
Total retail trade (2017 chained dollars) 57,642 58,379 58,499 0.2 1.5
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers 48,781 48,943 49,169 0.5 0.8
Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations and fuel vendors 41,438 42,135 42,298 0.4 2.1
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 17,597 18,285 17,840 -2.4 1.4
New car dealers 13,847 14,551 14,110 -3.0 1.9
Used car dealers 1,335 1,296 1,354 4.5 1.4
Other motor vehicle dealers 1,191 1,184 1,096 -7.4 -7.9
Automotive parts, accessories and tire retailers 1,225 1,253 1,279 2.1 4.4
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 3,923 3,844 3,927 2.2 0.1
Food and beverage retailers 12,504 12,869 12,757 -0.9 2.0
Supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience) 8,653 9,010 8,940 -0.8 3.3
Convenience retailers and vending machine operators 731 729 725 -0.7 -0.8
Specialty food retailers 831 912 899 -1.4 8.2
Beer, wine and liquor retailers 2,289 2,217 2,193 -1.1 -4.2
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliances retailers 3,646 3,639 3,697 1.6 1.4
Furniture retailers 1,239 1,176 1,184 0.7 -4.4
Floor covering, window treatment and other home furnishing retailers 722 655 671 2.5 -7.0
Electronics and appliances retailers 1,686 1,809 1,842 1.9 9.3
General merchandise retailers 8,720 8,996 9,015 0.2 3.4
Health and personal care retailers 5,238 5,527 5,551 0.4 6.0
Gasoline stations and fuel vendors 7,343 6,808 6,871 0.9 -6.4
Clothing, clothing accessories, shoes, jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers 3,558 3,598 3,580 -0.5 0.6
Clothing and clothing accessories retailers 2,773 2,770 2,745 -0.9 -1.0
Shoe retailers 408 418 409 -2.3 0.3
Jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers 377 410 426 3.9 12.8
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers 3,849 3,661 3,771 3.0 -2.0
Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book retailers and news dealers 1,426 1,234 1,337 8.3 -6.2
Miscellaneous store retailers 2,424 2,426 2,434 0.3 0.4
Cannabis retailers1 395 452 400 -11.5 1.2
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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