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Canadian Industry Sub-sector 2018

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  1. Industry sub sector 2018
  2. Reporting on transactions

 

End-of-year aggregate business volume by industry sub-sector:  2017 / 2016 / 2015

Aggregate business facilitated by industry sub-sector for the period ending Dec. 31, 2018

Industry Sector Sub-sector

Total EDC Volume

($ in millions)

Aerospace 4,969
Financial Institutions 4,259
Information & Communication Technology 6,432
  Advanced Security​ 133
  Knowledge Based Industries 2,813
  Media & Entertainment 633
  Satellite 31
  Services - Non-Industrial 502
  Telecom 2,320
Infrastructure & Environment 23,267
  Air & Remediation 4
  Bio-Refinery Products 8
  Construction & Infrastructure 6,011
  Financial Services 11,933
  Government Services -
  Power 4,773
  Water & Waste Water 538
Light Manufacturing 11,878
  Biotechnology 30
  Chemicals & Biorenewable Chemicals​ 509
  Clothing & Textiles 2,949
  Consumer goods 3,989
  Food & Beverage 794
  Furniture 642
  Machinery for Light Manufacturing 903
  Medical Technology & Devices 206
  Packaging​ 294
  Pharmaceuticals 814
  Plastics 520
  Supply Chain & Logistics Services​ 228
Mining 12,967
Oil and Gas 12,450
Resource 18,768
  Agriculture 5,619
  Fisheries 3,700
  Forestry (Lumber, Pulp & Paper) 9,449
Surface Transportation 9,628
  Automotive & Heavy Trucks 6,390
  Marine 198
  Rail 2,293
  Specialty Vehicle 747
  Transportation Services -
Unspecified -
Total 104,618
Date modified: 2019-03-19

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