Canada at a Glance 2019
Manufacturing

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Table 28
Manufacturing industries, selected statistics
Table summary
This table displays the results of Manufacturing industries 2015, 2016 and 2017, calculated using millions of dollars and number units of measure (appearing as column headers).
2015 2016 2017
millions of dollars
Revenue 657,972 665,014 700,261
Revenue from goods manufactured 615,139 620,481 651,286
Expenses 596,429 598,662 630,748
Salaries and wages, direct and indirect labour 84,463 84,920 89,361
Cost of energy, water utility and vehicle fuel 14,555 14,468 15,181
Cost of materials and supplies 374,819 379,112 400,683
   number
Employees, direct and indirect labour 1,522,671 1,523,484 1,574,977
millions of dollars
Opening inventories 73,400 77,679 76,949
Closing inventories 76,760 77,806 81,750
Manufacturing value added 228,712 226,921 239,991

Table 29
New motor vehicle sales, by country of manufacture
Table summary
This table displays the results of New motor vehicle sales 1997, 2017 and 1997 to 2017, calculated using units and % change units of measure (appearing as column headers).
1997 2017 1997 to 2017
units % change
New motor vehicles, total 1,424,380 2,076,945 45.8
Passenger cars, total 738,550 646,960 -12.4
North America 629,488 422,517 -32.9
Japan 66,297 63,140 -4.8
Other countries 42,765 161,303 277.2
Trucks, total 685,830 1,429,985 108.5
North America 628,214 1,159,311 84.5
Overseas 57,616 270,674 369.8

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 table for Chart 19 Total industrial and Manufacturing, calculated using % units of measure (appearing as column headers).
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 80.7
2013 81.0 79.7
2014 82.2 81.5
2015 80.4 81.9
2016 79.2 81.7
2017 81.6 80.3
2018 82.8 80.1
 
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