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Canada Wholesale Sales
Last Release
Jul 31, 2023
Actual
0.2
Units In
%
Previous
-2.8
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Sep 26, 2023
Time to Release
11 Days 10 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
19.3 Jun 2020 | -22 Apr 2020 | 0.45 % | 1993-2023 | Statistics Canada |
The Monthly Wholesale Trade Survey presents estimates of monthly sales for wholesale merchants in Canada, providing information on the performance of the wholesale trade sector as an important indicator of the health of the Canadian economy. In addition, the business community uses the data to analyse market performance.
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Wholesale sales in Canada rose by 0.2% month-over-month to C$81.3 billion in July 2023, compared to a preliminary estimate of a 1.4% gain and following a downwardly revised 2.1% drop in the previous month. The increase largely reflected higher sales in the motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & accessories subsectors (+3.9%) and building material & supplies (+2.7%). By contrast, sales declined for the machinery, equipment and supplies subsector (-2.2%). Sales growth was reported in half of the provinces in July, led by Alberta (+5.2%) and Quebec (+0.5%).
Canada Wholesale Sales History
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