Construction
Key indicators
Selected geographical area:Canada
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$22.6 billion-1.3%
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$13.5 billion10.3%
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More construction indicators
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0.6%
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0.5%
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$11,560 million7.2%
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$274,021.0 million5.9%
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$127,182.0 million-0.6%
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$401,203.0 million3.7%
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$2,653 billion <span class="sd-indicator-value-details">(2017 dollars)</span>1.4%
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$2,869 billion <span class="sd-indicator-value-details">(2017 dollars)</span>2.0%
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$14.4 billion0.9%
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Subject
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- Table: 34-10-0163-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription: This table contains 1812 series, with data for years 2009 – 2018 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (14 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; New Brunswick;… ) Prices (3 items: Current prices; 2017 constant prices; Chained (2017) dollars) Sector (4 items: Total all sectors; Business sector; Government sector; Non-profit institutions serving households sector) Flows and stocks (3 items: Investment; Geometric depreciation; Geometric end-year net stock) Assets (7 items: Total assets; Total non-residential; Non-residential buildings; Engineering construction; ...).Release date: 2026-05-29
- Table: 36-10-0132-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: AnnualDescription: Contributions to annual percent change in real gross fixed capital formation.Release date: 2026-05-29
- Table: 34-10-0293-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: MonthlyDescription: The investment data for residential and non-residential building construction gives a detailed statistical image of this activity across Canada, including the provinces and territories, and census metropolitan areas (CMA). Non-residential building construction excludes expenditure on engineering work (bridges, roads, hydroelectric power plants, etc.).Release date: 2026-05-25
- Stats in brief: 11-001-X202614519277Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2026-05-25
- Table: 34-10-0143-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan areaFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (22 items: Prince Edward Island; Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Atlantic provinces ...), Housing estimates (3 items: Housing starts; Housing completions; Housing under construction ...), Type of unit (6 items: Total units; Semi-detached units; Row units; Single-detached units ...).
Release date: 2026-05-19 - Table: 34-10-0145-01Geography: CanadaFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 items: Canada ...).
Release date: 2026-05-19 - Table: 34-10-0148-01Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (86 items: Nova Scotia; Prince Edward Island; Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of dwelling unit (5 items: Total units; Row units; Single units; Semi-detached units ...), Type of market (5 items: Homeowner; Rental; Condo; Co-op ...).
Release date: 2026-05-19 - Table: 34-10-0149-01Geography: Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (37 items: Census metropolitan areas; Abbotsford-Mission, British Columbia; Barrie, Ontario; Brantford, Ontario; ...); Completed dwelling units (2 items: Absorptions; Unabsorbed inventory); Type of dwelling unit (3 items: Total units; Single detached units; Semi-detached units).
Release date: 2026-05-19 - Table: 34-10-0150-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomerationFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (38 items: All census agglomerations 50;000 and over; Barrie; Ontario; Belleville; Ontario; Abbotsford-Mission; British Columbia ...), Completed dwelling units (2 items: Absorptions; Unabsorbed inventory ...), Type of dwelling unit (3 items: Total units; Single detached units; Semi-detached units ...).
Release date: 2026-05-19 - Table: 34-10-0151-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: MonthlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Nova Scotia; Prince Edward Island; Newfoundland and Labrador; Canada ...), Housing estimates (3 items: Housing starts; Housing under construction; Housing completions ...), Type of unit (5 items: Total units; Single-detached units; Row units; Semi-detached units ...).
Release date: 2026-05-19
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- Table: 34-10-0292-02Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census agglomeration, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: MonthlyDescription: Monthly building and demolition permits value of construction by type of structure and type of work, percentage change (x1,000).Release date: 2026-05-19
- Data Visualization: 71-607-X2021005Description: Building permits: Interactive Dashboard can be used to visualize monthly data or trend analysis of the value of permits issued by Canadian municipalities as well as monthly changes on residential units created. The user can view those data by selecting reference period, geography, type of building structure and value type for seasonal adjustment.Release date: 2026-05-19
- Table: 34-10-0140-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area partFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (47 items: Canada; Prince Edward Island; Atlantic provinces; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of unit (6 items: Total units; Multiples; Semi-detached units; Single-detached units ...).
Release date: 2026-04-24 - Table: 34-10-0135-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Atlantic provinces ...), Housing estimates (3 items: Housing starts; Housing under construction; Housing completions ...), Type of unit (6 items: Total units; Multiples; Single-detached; Semi-detached ...), Seasonal adjustment (2 items: Unadjusted; Seasonally adjusted at annual rates ...).
Release date: 2026-04-21 - Table: 34-10-0136-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Nova Scotia; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island ...), Housing estimates (3 items: Housing starts; Housing under construction; Housing completions ...), Type of unit (5 items: Total units; Single-detached units; Semi-detached units; Row units ...).
Release date: 2026-04-21 - Table: 34-10-0137-01Geography: Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (11 items: Canada; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of unit (5 items: Total units; Semi-detached units; Row units; Single-detached units ...), Type of market (5 items: Homeowner; Condo; Co-op; Rental ...).
Release date: 2026-04-21 - Table: 34-10-0138-01Geography: Census subdivision, Census agglomeration, Census agglomeration partFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (168 items: Carbonear; Newfoundland and Labrador; Grand Falls-Windsor; Newfoundland and Labrador; Corner Brook; Newfoundland and Labrador; Gander; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Housing estimates (3 items: Housing starts; Housing under construction; Housing completions ...), Type of unit (5 items: Total units; Row units; Single-detached units; Semi-detached units ...).
Release date: 2026-04-21 - Table: 34-10-0139-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan areaFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (20 items: Canada; Atlantic provinces; Prince Edward Island; Newfoundland and Labrador ...).
Release date: 2026-04-21 - Table: 34-10-0141-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Canada; Prince Edward Island; Atlantic provinces; Newfoundland and Labrador ...), Type of unit (3 items: Total units; Multiples; Single-detached units ...).
Release date: 2026-04-21 - Table: 34-10-0142-01Geography: Canada, Geographical region of Canada, Province or territoryFrequency: QuarterlyDescription:
This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (13 items: Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Atlantic provinces; Canada ...), Type of unit (3 items: Total units; Multiples; Single-detached units ...).
Release date: 2026-04-21
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- Stats in brief: 11-001-X201828219125Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2018-10-09
- 32. Adjustments applied to capital expenditure estimates to achieve gross fixed capital formation ArchivedArticles and reports: 13-605-X201501314302Description:
Statistics Canada releases an estimate of capital expenditure from the Capital and Repair Expenditure Survey and an estimate of gross fixed capital formation as part of the Canadian System of Macroeconomic Accounts. This note will explain and provide the adjustments applied to the capital expenditure estimate to achieve the measure of gross fixed capital formation.
Release date: 2015-12-14 - 33. Non-residential Capital Expenditures: 2014 Preliminary Actual Estimates and 2015 Intentions ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-626-X2015048Description:
This article in the Economic Insights series reports on the capital expenditure estimates for 2014 and the expenditure intentions for 2015, released by Statistics Canada on July 6th 2015. The article examines changes in the pace and composition of non-residential capital spending, highlighting key movements in the data for these reference years.
Release date: 2015-07-06 - Stats in brief: 11-001-X20150293559Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2015-01-29
- 35. Capital expenditures by type of asset 2012 (final) ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X20141972970Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2014-07-16
- Journals and periodicals: 61-205-XDescription: This publication presents capital and repair expenditures on construction and on machinery and equipment for divisions and industries at the Canada level and by division at the provincial level. The report also provides the split between private and public investment. The tabulations focus on capital spending intentions for the coming year, preliminary estimates of actual investment for the current year and the actual investment for the previous year. The investment data are gathered from about 25,000 establishments and establishment groups in Canadian businesses, institutions and governments.Release date: 2014-02-28
- 37. Primary iron and steel August 2012 (revised data) ArchivedStats in brief: 11-001-X20132283616Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletinRelease date: 2013-08-16
- 38. Changes in the Composition of Aggregate Investment ArchivedArticles and reports: 11-626-X2013022Geography: CanadaDescription:
This Economic Insights article reports on the composition of capital expenditures in Canada. It highlights major changes in the distribution of aggregate capital spending over the last decade, as investments in structural assets accelerated in resource-based regions. The article also discusses the new preliminary actual estimates for 2012 and the investment intentions for 2013. It is one of a series of Economic Insights articles designed to facilitate ongoing assessments of the Canadian economy.
Release date: 2013-02-27 - 39. Canada Year BookJournals and periodicals: 11-402-XGeography: CanadaDescription: Presented in almanac style, the 2012 Canada Year Book contains more than 500 pages of tables, charts and succinct analytical articles on every major area of Statistics Canada's expertise. The Canada Year Book is the premier reference on the social and economic life of Canada and its citizens.Release date: 2012-12-24
- Articles and reports: 11-621-M2010086Geography: Canada, Province or territoryDescription:
This study examines changes in housing market prices in Canada in 2009 using the New Housing Price Index, home resale prices, number of resale units, and data on the number of new units approved by municipalities. It highlights changes in housing market prices from 2005 to 2009 in the provinces and major cities.
Release date: 2010-06-17
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- 11. Cement SurveySurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2140Description: The Annual survey of Cement, measures quantities of domestic cement that are produced by Canadian manufacturers. The survey also measures the quantities of exported cement.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2141Description: The monthly data collected by this survey are the production, stocks and shipments (in cubic metres) of waferboard, particleboard and fibreboard.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2317Description: The Building Construction Price Indexes (BCPI) are quarterly series that measure change over time in the prices that contractors charge to construct a range of new commercial, institutional, industrial and residential buildings.
- 14. Building PermitsSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2802Description: Results of this survey will enable Statistics Canada to estimate residential and non-residential construction activity at various geographical levels.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2803Description: This survey collects data on capital and repair expenditures in Canada. The information is used by Federal and Provincial government departments and agencies, trade associations, universities and international organizations for policy development and as a measure of regional economic activity. Your information may also be used by Statistics Canada for other statistical and research purposes.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2820Description: This program produces annual estimates of gross fixed capital formation (capital investment flows), gross and net capital stock and depreciation by industry, by aggregate asset type, and by province and territory.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3886Description: This survey gathered information about spending by homeowners in Canada's ten provinces on housing repairs and renovations.
- 18. Survey of Innovation, Advanced Technologies and Practices in the Construction and Related IndustriesSurveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4224Description: The objective of the survey is to provide information on innovation, advanced technology and advanced practices being used in the construction and related industries.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4404Description: This survey gathered information on expenditures made by landlords for repairs, renovations, alterations and additions to residential rental property.
- Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 4702Description: The survey collects financial and operating data needed to produce statistics for the Canadian construction industry.