Table 2
Retail sales, by industry — Seasonally adjusted
| April 2023 |
March 2024r |
April 2024p |
March to April 2024 | April 2023 to April 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change | % change | |
| Total retail trade (current dollars) | 65,646 | 66,326 | 66,802 | 0.7 | 1.8 |
| Retail e-commerce | 3,640 | 4,003 | 4,000 | -0.1 | 9.9 |
| Total retail trade (2017 chained dollars) | 57,272 | 57,458 | 57,722 | 0.5 | 0.8 |
| Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers | 48,359 | 48,246 | 49,122 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| Total (current dollars) excluding motor vehicle and parts dealers and gasoline stations and fuel vendors | 41,845 | 41,864 | 42,452 | 1.4 | 1.5 |
| Motor vehicle and parts dealers | 17,287 | 18,079 | 17,680 | -2.2 | 2.3 |
| New car dealers | 13,549 | 14,282 | 13,873 | -2.9 | 2.4 |
| Used car dealers | 1,380 | 1,363 | 1,355 | -0.6 | -1.8 |
| Other motor vehicle dealers | 1,059 | 1,155 | 1,152 | -0.2 | 8.8 |
| Automotive parts, accessories and tire retailers | 1,299 | 1,279 | 1,300 | 1.6 | 0.0 |
| Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers | 3,884 | 3,941 | 3,886 | -1.4 | 0.0 |
| Food and beverage retailers | 12,806 | 12,738 | 12,982 | 1.9 | 1.4 |
| Supermarkets and other grocery retailers (except convenience) | 8,949 | 9,010 | 9,156 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| Convenience retailers and vending machine operators | 754 | 726 | 726 | 0.1 | -3.7 |
| Specialty food retailers | 860 | 887 | 870 | -1.9 | 1.2 |
| Beer, wine and liquor retailers | 2,243 | 2,114 | 2,230 | 5.5 | -0.6 |
| Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliances retailers | 3,622 | 3,587 | 3,618 | 0.8 | -0.1 |
| Furniture retailers | 1,194 | 1,188 | 1,173 | -1.3 | -1.8 |
| Floor covering, window treatment and other home furnishing retailers | 720 | 659 | 688 | 4.5 | -4.4 |
| Electronics and appliances retailers | 1,708 | 1,741 | 1,756 | 0.9 | 2.8 |
| General merchandise retailers | 8,742 | 9,034 | 9,108 | 0.8 | 4.2 |
| Health and personal care retailers | 5,329 | 5,554 | 5,657 | 1.9 | 6.2 |
| Gasoline stations and fuel vendors | 6,514 | 6,382 | 6,670 | 4.5 | 2.4 |
| Clothing, clothing accessories, shoes, jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers | 3,576 | 3,389 | 3,458 | 2.1 | -3.3 |
| Clothing and clothing accessories retailers | 2,751 | 2,627 | 2,671 | 1.7 | -2.9 |
| Shoe retailers | 424 | 392 | 401 | 2.5 | -5.3 |
| Jewellery, luggage and leather goods retailers | 401 | 370 | 386 | 4.1 | -3.7 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument, book, and miscellaneous retailers | 3,886 | 3,621 | 3,743 | 3.4 | -3.7 |
| Sporting goods, hobby, musical instrument and book retailers and news dealers | 1,391 | 1,335 | 1,328 | -0.5 | -4.5 |
| Miscellaneous store retailers | 2,495 | 2,286 | 2,415 | 5.7 | -3.2 |
| Cannabis retailers | 422 | 418 | 432 | 3.3 | 2.4 |
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.
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