Table B.4 Real gross domestic product, expenditure-based, annualized percentage change

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Item Fourth quarter 2009 First quarter 2010 Second quarter 2010 Third quarter 2010 Fourth quarter 2010 First quarter 2011 2009 2010
quarter to quarter percent change, annualized, using chained (2002) dollars
Notes:

Quarter to quarter percentage change, annualized.

1. Actual change in millions of dollars, at annual rates.

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-X.
Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services 4.5 4.2 1.4 2.8 4.4 0.2 0.4 3.3
Durable goods
13.5 4.0 -7.4 1.6 11.0 -5.6 -1.9 4.4
Semi-durable goods
3.3 19.1 -4.5 5.6 2.9 1.8 -2.3 5.0
Non-durable goods
2.1 1.7 2.7 2.6 0.9 -1.4 0.8 1.8
Services
3.8 3.4 3.7 2.9 4.8 1.9 1.1 3.5
Government current expenditure on goods and services 5.2 -0.4 3.3 0.5 2.7 0.1 3.6 2.4
Government gross fixed capital formation 27.8 12.7 15.9 15.8 7.1 3.2 8.8 17.9
Government investment in inventories1 -28 -24 28 16 -44 -52 -27 -24
Business gross fixed capital formation 6.3 15.0 10.3 11.5 7.8 12.0 -16.6 8.4
Residential structures
27.1 19.8 -0.4 -5.1 -0.9 9.4 -8.0 10.2
Non-residential structures and equipment
-5.1 11.9 17.9 23.5 13.5 13.5 -20.8 7.3
Non-residential structures
-8.5 17.5 7.2 16.6 22.8 11.8 -22.2 2.8
Machinery and equipment
-1.8 6.8 29.4 30.5 5.0 15.4 -19.5 11.8
Business investment in inventories1 5,437 2,314 6,790 2,294 -15,347 10,421 -10,222 9,438
Non-farm1
5,501 4,706 7,407 1,802 -15,164 8,832 -8,182 10,887
Farm1
-113 -2,791 -894 506 -66 1,579 -2,051 -1,906
Exports of goods and services 6.8 8.8 11.9 -1.2 8.8 6.4 -13.8 6.4
Goods
6.7 8.6 13.9 -2.2 9.9 8.2 -15.0 6.9
Services
7.6 9.9 1.5 4.4 3.1 -3.9 -6.1 3.7
Deduct: Imports of goods and services 12.1 12.3 21.8 8.4 -0.5 9.1 -13.4 13.1
Goods
11.1 13.0 24.2 10.8 -2.8 9.3 -14.9 13.9
Services
16.3 9.6 11.6 -1.5 10.4 8.1 -6.6 9.7
Statistical discrepancy1 -2,235 2,282 -1,627 1,502 -1,679 -546 -24 346
Gross domestic product at market prices 5.0 5.6 2.3 2.5 3.1 3.9 -2.8 3.2
Final domestic demand 5.7 5.3 3.9 4.3 4.8 2.3 -2.1 4.5