Table 3
Business-sector nominal gross domestic product (GDP) by industry, Canada, 2001 and 2008

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Business-sector nominal gross domestic product (GDP) by industry, Canada, 2001 and 2008


Table summary
This table displays the results of business-sector nominal gross domestic product (gdp) by industry. The information is grouped by industry  (appearing as row headers), all business sizes, first difference, share of business-sector gdp and 2001, calculated using 2001, 2008, 2001 and 2008, millions of dollars and percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).

Industry  Note 1 All business sizes First difference Share of business-sector GDP
2001 2008 2001 and 2008 2001 2008
  millions of dollars percent
Agriculture 22,453 27,924 5,471 2.8 2.4
Mining 59,443 154,758 95,315 7.5 13.4
Utilities 27,038 34,454 7,416 3.4 3.0
Construction 54,211 107,605 53,394 6.8 9.3
Manufacturing 179,935 173,631 -6,304 22.7 15.0
Wholesale 53,351 78,153 24,802 6.7 6.8
Retail 54,427 83,436 29,009 6.9 7.2
Transportation 46,371 62,488 16,117 5.9 5.4
Information 34,204 49,539 15,335 4.3 4.3
Finance 115,385 164,273 48,888 14.6 14.2
Professional 46,074 72,809 26,735 5.8 6.3
Administrative 22,507 37,477 14,970 2.8 3.2
Education 2,142 3,267 1,125 0.3 0.3
Health 25,740 38,423 12,684 3.2 3.3
Arts and entertainment 7,663 10,641 2,978 1.0 0.9
Accommodation and food services 23,999 32,791 8,792 3.0 2.8
Other services 17,660 25,083 7,423 2.2 2.2
Total 792,600 1,156,750 364,150 100.0 100.0
           
Note(s): Numbers may not add up as a result of rounding.          
           
1.
S-level aggregation based on the North American Industry Classification System (NAICS).
Note(s):
Numbers may not add up as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, authors' calculations.
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