Statistics Canada
Symbol of the Government of Canada

Table 1-3
Summary table — Operating profit by industries

Warning View the most recent version.

Archived Content

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please "contact us" to request a format other than those available.

Operating profit by industries
  2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
  millions of dollars
Total all industries 224,185 256,042 287,834 302,960 315,576
Total finance and insurance industries 64,390 70,246 81,462 91,706 82,724
Banking and other depository credit intermediation 24,316 25,632 28,447 31,754 25,970
Local credit unions 1,825 1,686 1,853 2,370 3,116
Non-depository credit intermediation 10,330 12,656 13,909 14,767 13,866
Central credit unions 130 138 194 321 78
Financial transactions processing, loan brokers and other activities related to credit intermediation 212 512 808 640 699
Securities and commodity contracts intermediation and brokerage 1,300 1,297 1,554 2,996 2,081
Securities and commodity exchanges and other financial investment activities 13,953 16,605 20,418 24,258 19,421
Life, health and medical insurance carriers 4,734 4,487 5,167 6,214 12,361
Property and casualty insurance carriers 6,518 6,060 7,691 6,918 3,647
Agencies, brokerages and other insurance related activities 1,070 1,172 1,422 1,468 1,485
Total non-financial industries 159,795 185,795 206,372 211,254 232,852
Agriculture, fishing, hunting, trapping and support activities 1,613 2,147 2,513 3,463 4,674
Forestry, logging and support activities 486 446 451 316 155
Oil and gas extraction and support activities 20,220 29,899 29,181 23,974 38,629
Mining and quarrying (except oil and gas) 3,139 3,826 7,688 6,865 7,692
Utilities 12,731 13,821 14,373 15,059 15,720
Construction 6,579 8,440 11,449 13,633 15,805
Food and soft drink manufacturing 4,503 4,188 4,158 4,968 4,849
Alcoholic beverage and tobacco manufacturing 2,144 2,310 1,736 1,981 1,951
Clothing, textile and leather manufacturing 443 398 383 187 256
Wood product manufacturing 4,968 2,533 997 -90 -486
Paper manufacturing 1,376 443 937 310 -298
Printing and related support activities 699 728 708 525 522
Petroleum and coal products manufacturing 8,973 10,997 10,715 12,630 14,833
Basic chemical manufacturing 1,099 1,242 1,189 1,338 909
Resin, synthetic rubber, and artificial and synthetic fibres and filaments manufacturing 446 384 138 214 198
Pharmaceutical and medicine manufacturing 2,102 1,850 1,722 929 1,177
Soap, agriculture, paint and other chemical products manufacturing 1,251 1,705 1,686 1,825 3,019
Plastics and rubber products manufacturing 1,474 1,330 1,514 1,354 721
Non-metallic mineral product manufacturing 1,650 1,391 1,891 2,197 2,107
Primary metal manufacturing 4,105 3,898 6,195 5,179 4,918
Fabricated metal product and machinery manufacturing 2,883 3,307 3,503 3,448 3,984
Computer and electronic product manufacturing 1,574 2,636 2,588 3,082 4,282
Electrical equipment, appliance and component manufacturing 410 409 630 2,169 2,018
Motor vehicle and trailer manufacturing 741 771 1,200 489 -3,211
Motor vehicle parts manufacturing 1,788 1,476 1,177 1,040 316
Air, rail and ship products and other transportation equipment manufacturing 664 834 1,246 1,071 677
Furniture and related product manufacturing 617 513 595 333 349
Miscellaneous manufacturing 474 452 600 595 434
Food, beverage, tobacco and farm product wholesaler-distributors 1,211 1,552 2,098 2,482 2,641
Petroleum product wholesaler-distributors 319 386 415 420 441
Motor vehicle and parts wholesaler-distributors 1,185 1,235 1,428 1,304 1,271
Building material and supplies wholesaler-distributors 2,628 2,691 3,284 3,275 3,309
Farm, construction, forestry, mining and other industrial machinery and equipment and supplies wholesaler-distributors 1,433 1,897 2,271 2,414 2,214
Computer, communications and other machinery and equipment wholesaler-distributors 1,833 1,892 2,058 1,932 1,466
Miscellaneous wholesaler-distributors 5,217 5,076 5,837 5,984 6,026
Motor vehicle and parts dealers 942 1,200 1,515 1,626 1,858
Furniture, home furnishings, electronics and appliance stores 672 664 865 995 1,167
Building material and garden equipment and supplies dealers 1,299 1,541 1,662 1,698 1,578
Food and beverage stores 7,864 7,901 8,255 8,239 8,594
Gasoline stations 193 358 439 459 552
Clothing, department and other general merchandise stores 2,055 2,839 3,389 3,651 3,898
Miscellaneous retailers 1,456 2,064 2,694 2,812 2,884
Air transportation -18 1,048 1,084 1,270 673
Rail, truck, water and other transportation 4,098 5,046 6,248 5,475 6,250
Pipelines, warehousing and transportation support activities 4,332 4,701 5,207 5,456 6,140
Publishing industries (except Internet) 1,632 1,710 1,732 2,551 3,191
Broadcasting, motion pictures, sound recording and information services 966 1,527 1,464 1,783 1,426
Telecommunications 3,806 7,547 8,466 9,188 9,012
Real estate 8,033 8,409 9,108 10,896 11,339
Automotive, machinery and equipment and other rental and leasing 1,497 1,609 2,015 1,898 2,170
Professional, scientific and technical services 3,154 4,097 4,986 6,468 6,676
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 2,230 2,961 3,338 3,817 3,752
Educational, healthcare and social assistance services 3,666 4,140 4,490 5,280 6,626
Arts, entertainment and recreation 5,656 5,456 5,634 5,725 6,050
Accommodation services 994 1,249 1,555 1,606 1,530
Food services and drinking places 989 1,079 1,634 1,477 1,815
Repair, maintenance and personal services 1,301 1,546 2,040 1,990 2,101
Note(s):
Figures may not add up due to rounding.