Table 1 
Wholesale merchants' sales by industry—seasonally adjusted 

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Wholesale merchants' sales by industry—seasonally adjusted
  December
2023		 November
2024r		 December
2024p		 November to December 2024 December 2023 to December 2024
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars) 117,942 117,283 116,306 -0.8 -1.4
Total, wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and oilseed and grain 83,044 83,754 83,553 -0.2 0.6
Total, wholesale sales (2012 chained dollars), excluding petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and oilseed and grain 63,359 62,595 62,114 -0.8 -2.0
Total wholesale sales (current dollars), excluding motor vehicle and parts, petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons and oilseed and grain 67,940 69,627 69,228 -0.6 1.9
Farm product (excluding oilseed and grain) 1,346 1,605 1,748 8.9 29.8
Oilseed and grain1 2,490 3,098 3,179 2.6 27.7
Petroleum, petroleum products, and other hydrocarbons1 32,408 30,431 29,573 -2.8 -8.7
Food, beverage and tobacco 14,761 15,181 15,161 -0.1 2.7
Food 13,247 13,496 13,534 0.3 2.2
Beverage 930 981 949 -3.2 2.0
Cigarette and tobacco product 332 436 408 -6.4 23.0
Cannabis 252 269 269 0.2 6.9
Personal and household goods 11,835 12,244 12,253 0.1 3.5
Textile, clothing and footwear 1,278 1,403 1,465 4.4 14.7
Home entertainment equipment and household appliance 863 870 880 1.1 1.9
Home furnishings 687 691 666 -3.6 -3.1
Personal goods 1,117 1,080 1,130 4.6 1.1
Pharmaceuticals and pharmacy supplies 6,757 7,067 6,916 -2.1 2.3
Toiletries, cosmetics and sundries 1,132 1,132 1,196 5.7 5.7
Motor vehicle and motor vehicle parts and accessories 15,105 14,127 14,325 1.4 -5.2
Motor vehicle 12,421 11,457 11,692 2.1 -5.9
New motor vehicle parts and accessories 2,626 2,597 2,563 -1.3 -2.4
Used motor vehicle parts and accessories 58 73 70 -3.7 22.1
Building material and supplies 11,919 12,156 11,817 -2.8 -0.9
Electrical, plumbing, heating and air-conditioning equipment and supplies 3,862 3,978 3,990 0.3 3.3
Metal service centres 2,207 2,108 1,985 -5.8 -10.0
Lumber, millwork, hardware and other building supplies 5,850 6,070 5,842 -3.8 -0.1
Machinery, equipment and supplies 17,315 18,040 17,652 -2.1 1.9
Farm, lawn and garden machinery and equipment 2,739 2,519 2,462 -2.3 -10.1
Construction, forestry, mining, and industrial machinery, equipment and supplies 5,899 5,893 5,925 0.5 0.4
Computer and communications equipment and supplies 4,479 5,275 5,052 -4.2 12.8
Other machinery, equipment and supplies 4,197 4,353 4,213 -3.2 0.4
Miscellaneous 10,764 10,401 10,596 1.9 -1.6
Recyclable material 1,337 1,103 1,192 8.1 -10.8
Paper, paper product and disposable plastic product 1,221 1,183 1,150 -2.9 -5.8
Agricultural supplies 3,454 3,337 3,410 2.2 -1.3
Chemical (except agricultural) and allied product 1,716 1,906 1,822 -4.4 6.2
Mineral, ore and precious metal 716 691 740 7.1 3.4
Log, wood chips, and other wood products 105 128 152 18.3 44.8
Other miscellaneous 2,216 2,052 2,131 3.8 -3.9
r
revised
p
preliminary
Note(s):
Figures may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Tables 20-10-0074-01 and 20-10-0003-01.

Table note 1

Not included in some of the totals for wholesale sales.
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