Canada at a Glance 2018
Manufacturing

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Table 28
Manufacturing industries, selected statistics
Table summary
This table displays the results of Manufacturing industries, selected statistics. 2014, 2015 and 2016, calculated using millions of dollars and number units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  2014 2015 2016
millions of dollars
Revenue 663,165 657,972 663,926
Revenue from goods manufactured 622,636 615,139 620,397
Expenses 599,910 596,429 596,226
Salaries and wages, direct and indirect labour 81,151 84,463 84,370
Cost of energy, water utility and vehicle fuel 15,404 14,555 14,366
Cost of materials and supplies 387,243 374,819 378,252
  number
Employees, direct and indirect labour Note ..: not available for a specific reference period 1,518,809 1,552,634
  millions of dollars
Opening inventories 70,818 73,400 77,337
Closing inventories 73,834 76,760 77,676
Manufacturing value added 222,692 228,712 228,136
Table 29
New motor vehicle sales, by country of manufacture
Table summary
This table displays the results of New motor vehicle sales, by country of manufacture. 1996, 2016 and 1996 to 2016, calculated using units and percent change units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  1996 2016 1996 to 2016
units % change
New motor vehicles, total 1,204,557 1,983,745 64.7
Passenger cars, total 660,769 661,088 0.0
North America 572,581 437,712 -23.6
Japan 47,901 53,481 11.6
Other countries 40,287 169,895 321.7
Trucks, total 543,788 1,322,657 143.2
North America 517,738 1,083,203 109.2
Overseas 26,050 239,454 819.2

Chart 19 Industrial capacity utilization rates

Data Table for Chart 19
Data table for Chart 19
Table summary
This table displays the results of data for Chart 19. The information is grouped by Year (appearing as row headers), Total industrial and Manufacturing, calculated using percent units of measure (appearing as column headers).
Year Total industrial Manufacturing
%
1996 83.8 82.9
1997 85.6 83.8
1998 85.3 84.6
1999 85.6 85.8
2000 85.6 85.8
2001 83.1 82.0
2002 84.2 82.8
2003 84.3 81.4
2004 85.8 83.4
2005 86.0 83.5
2006 85.2 82.6
2007 85.0 82.8
2008 80.7 76.1
2009 74.1 72.0
2010 79.0 77.2
2011 81.3 79.6
2012 81.0 80.6
2013 81.0 79.7
2014 82.2 81.5
2015 80.5 81.8
2016 80.2 81.6
 
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