Table B.3 Real gross domestic product, expenditure-based, quarterly percentage change

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Table B.3
Real gross domestic product, expenditure-based, quarterly percentage change
Table summary
This table displays the results of real gross domestic product. The information is grouped by item (appearing as row headers), fourth quarter 2010, first quarter 2011, second quarter 2011, third quarter 2011, fourth quarter 2011, first quarter 2012, 2010 and 2011 (appearing as column headers) calculated using seasonally adjusted at annual rates, chained (2002) dollars as a unit of measure.
Item Fourth quarter 2010 First quarter 2011 Second quarter 2011 Third quarter 2011 Fourth quarter 2011 First quarter 2012 2010 2011
seasonally adjusted at annual rates, chained (2002) dollars
Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-X.
Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services
Millions of dollars
852,009 854,865 859,213 863,586 869,563 871,466 841,466 861,807
Percentage change, preceding period
1.1 0.3 0.5 0.5 0.7 0.2 3.3 2.4
Durable goods
Millions of dollars
130,066 128,727 129,829 129,684 132,566 132,428 127,907 130,202
Percentage change, preceding period
2.6 -1.0 0.9 -0.1 2.2 -0.1 4.4 1.8
Semi-durable goods
Millions of dollars
76,940 77,048 76,944 77,574 78,305 79,147 76,226 77,468
Percentage change, preceding period
0.7 0.1 -0.1 0.8 0.9 1.1 5.0 1.6
Non-durable goods
Millions of dollars
182,378 183,099 183,244 184,930 184,973 183,180 181,182 184,062
Percentage change, preceding period
0.2 0.4 0.1 0.9 0.0 -1.0 1.8 1.6
Services
Millions of dollars
465,311 468,204 471,519 473,488 476,520 479,805 458,621 472,433
Percentage change, preceding period
1.2 0.6 0.7 0.4 0.6 0.7 3.5 3.0
Government current expenditure on goods and services
Millions of dollars
283,002 282,732 282,358 283,445 283,704 282,457 280,846 283,060
Percentage change, preceding period
0.7 -0.1 -0.1 0.4 0.1 -0.4 2.4 0.8
Government gross fixed capital formation
Millions of dollars
58,330 57,482 55,908 53,323 50,512 49,808 56,056 54,306
Percentage change, preceding period
1.7 -1.5 -2.7 -4.6 -5.3 -1.4 17.9 -3.1
Government investment in inventories
Millions of dollars
-44 -76 -4 64 -88 116 -26 -26
Business gross fixed capital formation
Millions of dollars
257,054 263,890 269,832 273,164 275,979 281,064 248,574 270,716
Percentage change, preceding period
1.9 2.7 2.3 1.2 1.0 1.8 8.4 8.9
Residential structures
Millions of dollars
78,385 79,417 79,837 81,860 82,475 84,898 79,054 80,897
Percentage change, preceding period
-0.2 1.3 0.5 2.5 0.8 2.9 10.2 2.3
Non-residential structures and equipment
Millions of dollars
180,719 186,993 193,126 194,055 196,371 198,739 170,331 192,636
Percentage change, preceding period
3.2 3.5 3.3 0.5 1.2 1.2 7.3 13.1
Non-residential structures
Millions of dollars
64,815 67,242 67,394 70,154 72,389 73,399 60,972 69,295
Percentage change, preceding period
5.3 3.7 0.2 4.1 3.2 1.4 2.8 13.7
Machinery and equipment
Millions of dollars
117,224 120,962 128,857 124,773 123,594 124,822 110,744 124,547
Percentage change, preceding period
1.2 3.2 6.5 -3.2 -0.9 1.0 11.8 12.5
Business investment in inventories
Millions of dollars
233 13,060 21,711 11,209 5,290 9,390 8,899 12,818
Non-farm
Millions of dollars
-1,178 9,966 18,474 8,033 3,449 7,960 7,442 9,981
Farm
Millions of dollars
-142 1,517 1,668 1,464 188 -153 -122 1,209
Exports of goods and services
Millions of dollars
455,537 460,270 454,584 471,291 479,508 482,510 445,967 466,413
Percentage change, preceding period
2.1 1.0 -1.2 3.7 1.7 0.6 6.4 4.6
Goods
Millions of dollars
391,719 397,390 389,717 405,666 414,559 417,791 382,858 401,833
Percentage change, preceding period
2.4 1.4 -1.9 4.1 2.2 0.8 6.9 5.0
Services
Millions of dollars
64,073 63,244 65,077 65,922 65,316 65,111 63,309 64,890
Percentage change, preceding period
0.8 -1.3 2.9 1.3 -0.9 -0.3 3.7 2.5
Deduct: Imports of goods and services
Millions of dollars
582,528 597,215 617,535 611,411 614,945 621,640 570,377 610,277
Percentage change, preceding period
-0.1 2.5 3.4 -1.0 0.6 1.1 13.1 7.0
Goods
Millions of dollars
477,350 491,097 506,380 502,529 504,682 509,097 467,635 501,172
Percentage change, preceding period
-0.7 2.9 3.1 -0.8 0.4 0.9 13.9 7.2
Services
Millions of dollars
104,710 105,703 110,683 108,449 109,820 112,111 102,298 108,664
Percentage change, preceding period
2.5 0.9 4.7 -2.0 1.3 2.1 9.7 6.2
Statistical discrepancy
Millions of dollars
-744 -1,083 395 -949 122 442 171 -379
Gross domestic product at market prices
Millions of dollars
1,338,481 1,350,388 1,347,030 1,361,865 1,368,183 1,374,614 1,324,993 1,356,867
Percentage change, preceding period
0.8 0.9 -0.2 1.1 0.5 0.5 3.2 2.4
Final domestic demand
Millions of dollars
1,448,561 1,456,982 1,465,047 1,471,078 1,476,996 1,481,838 1,425,138 1,467,526
Percentage change, preceding period
1.2 0.6 0.6 0.4 0.4 0.3 4.5 3.0
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