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  • 1. Monthly retail trade e-commerce sales
    Table: 20-10-0056-03
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Retail Trade, e-commerce sales, Canada, by industries based on North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), monthly.

    Release date: 2025-05-23
  • 2. Software development and computer services, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0235-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    E-commerce sales by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), includes all members under sales, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-03-10
  • 3. Percentage and average percentage of total sales made online in 2024
    Table: 33-10-0925-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Percentage and average percentage of total sales made online in 2024, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership.
    Release date: 2025-02-28
  • 4. Food services and drinking places, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0232-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    E-commerce sales for North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) food services and drinking places, includes all members under sales, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-02-18
  • 5. Spectator sports, event promoters, artists and related industries, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0234-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    E-commerce sales by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), includes all members under sales, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-02-07
  • 6. Advertising and related services, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0231-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    E-commerce sales for North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Advertising, public relations, and related services, includes all members under sales, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-02-06
  • 7. Automotive equipment rental and leasing, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0230-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Total sales, e-commerce sales in dollars x 1,000,000 and e-commerce sales as percentage of total sales, for automotive equipment rental, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-01-17
  • 8. Accommodation services, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0239-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Accommodation services, e-commerce sales, by North American Industry Classification System, (NAICS) Hotels, motor hotels and motels, which includes all members under Sales, (dollars X 1,000,000) & (percent), annual, for two years of data.

    Release date: 2024-12-02
  • 9. Amusement and recreation, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0104-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Amusement and recreation, e-commerce sales, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 7131 Amusement parks and arcades, (NAICS) 7139 Other amusement and recreation industries, which includes all members under Sales, (dollars X 1,000,000), annual (percent), for five years of data.

    Release date: 2024-11-04
  • 10. Travel arrangement services, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0238-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Travel arrangement services, e-commerce sales, by North American Industry Classification System, (NAICS) 56151 Travel agencies, (NAICS) 56152 Tour operators, which includes all members under sales, annual (dollars X 1,000,000) & (percent), Canada, for five years of data.

    Release date: 2024-10-01
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  • 1. Monthly retail trade e-commerce sales
    Table: 20-10-0056-03
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory, Census metropolitan area, Census metropolitan area part
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Retail Trade, e-commerce sales, Canada, by industries based on North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), monthly.

    Release date: 2025-05-23
  • 2. Software development and computer services, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0235-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    E-commerce sales by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), includes all members under sales, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-03-10
  • 3. Percentage and average percentage of total sales made online in 2024
    Table: 33-10-0925-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Occasional
    Description: Percentage and average percentage of total sales made online in 2024, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), business employment size, type of business, business activity and majority ownership.
    Release date: 2025-02-28
  • 4. Food services and drinking places, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0232-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    E-commerce sales for North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) food services and drinking places, includes all members under sales, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-02-18
  • 5. Spectator sports, event promoters, artists and related industries, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0234-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    E-commerce sales by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS), includes all members under sales, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-02-07
  • 6. Advertising and related services, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0231-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    E-commerce sales for North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) Advertising, public relations, and related services, includes all members under sales, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-02-06
  • 7. Automotive equipment rental and leasing, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0230-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Total sales, e-commerce sales in dollars x 1,000,000 and e-commerce sales as percentage of total sales, for automotive equipment rental, for Canada, for one year of data.

    Release date: 2025-01-17
  • 8. Accommodation services, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0239-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Accommodation services, e-commerce sales, by North American Industry Classification System, (NAICS) Hotels, motor hotels and motels, which includes all members under Sales, (dollars X 1,000,000) & (percent), annual, for two years of data.

    Release date: 2024-12-02
  • 9. Amusement and recreation, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0104-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Amusement and recreation, e-commerce sales, by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) 7131 Amusement parks and arcades, (NAICS) 7139 Other amusement and recreation industries, which includes all members under Sales, (dollars X 1,000,000), annual (percent), for five years of data.

    Release date: 2024-11-04
  • 10. Travel arrangement services, e-commerce sales
    Table: 21-10-0238-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Annual
    Description:

    Travel arrangement services, e-commerce sales, by North American Industry Classification System, (NAICS) 56151 Travel agencies, (NAICS) 56152 Tour operators, which includes all members under sales, annual (dollars X 1,000,000) & (percent), Canada, for five years of data.

    Release date: 2024-10-01
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Analysis (48) (0 to 10 of 48 results)

  • 1. Digital Insights
    Articles and reports: 22-20-0001
    Description: Digital Insights brings together a variety of data from across Statistics Canada and other sources to provide insights and analysis on the digital economy and society in Canada. The topics covered include: e-commerce, digital trade, cyber security and cybercrime, and the impacts of Internet and other technology use on the Canadian economy and society.
    Release date: 2024-08-28
  • 2. Trends in online banking and shopping
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202408137852
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-03-21
  • 3. Canadian Internet Use Survey 2022
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20232014208
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-07-20
  • 4. Enterprise surveys and the measurement of digital trade in services in Canada
    Articles and reports: 13-605-X202300100002
    Description: Statistics Canada has been making digital activities visible and more robust in international trade in services through two new initiatives, which focus on the concept of digital intensity. This paper will provide information on how digital intensity of services exporters as an indicator is evolving within the International trade in services program, and will highlight developments in measuring imports into Canada from non-resident digital intermediaries. Key results on cross-border digital services in 2020 will be highlighted.
    Release date: 2023-05-30
  • 5. Retail e-commerce and COVID-19: How online sales evolved as in-person shopping resumed
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023002
    Description: This follow-up study investigates how e-commerce and in-store retail sales evolved beyond the early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic and precedes the transition to the 2022 North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) in the retail trade industry. In 2022, retail e-commerce sales continued to remain elevated above pre-pandemic levels in some subsectors, while in others, the resumption of in-store operations led consumers and businesses to transition closer to pre-pandemic shopping preferences.
    Release date: 2023-02-21
  • 6. Changes in the e-commerce strategies of Canadian businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic Archived
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202200100012
    Description:

    The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic motivated many Canadian businesses to change their business models in order to adapt to economic restrictions and greater demand for online goods and services. Using data from the 2019 and 2021 Survey of Digital Technology and Internet Use, this article examines selected changes in the e-commerce strategies of Canadian businesses during the pandemic.

    Release date: 2022-11-29
  • 7. Digital technology and Internet use 2021 Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X2022256803
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2022-09-13
  • 8. Internet use and COVID-19: How the pandemic increased the amount of time Canadians spend online Archived
    Stats in brief: 45-28-0001202100100027
    Description:

    The COVID-19 pandemic has significantly impacted the behaviours of Canadians, particularly regarding their online activities. Using data from the 2020 Canadian Internet Use Survey, this article examines several Internet-related activities Canadians have done more often during the pandemic.

    Release date: 2021-06-24
  • 9. Online shopping in Canada in 2020: Results from Canadian Internet Use Survey Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2021048
    Description:

    The 2020 Canadian Internet Use Survey (CIUS) measures the impact of digital technologies on the lives of Canadians, including how individuals access and use the Internet, their intensity of use, demand for certain online activities such as e-commerce and barriers to shopping online. This infographic examines what Canadians have reported about their online spending behaviours.

    Release date: 2021-06-22
  • 10. Online shopping during the COVID-19 pandemic Archived
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2020088
    Description:

    Using a custom tabulation of data from the Monthly Retail Trade Survey, this infographic provides a graphical analysis of retail e-commerce vs. in-store sales for selected industries in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

    Release date: 2021-02-05
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