Canadian wholesale commodity sales reached C$1.4 trillion in 2024
Statistics Canada’s new annual table highlights petroleum products and agricultural commodities.
Event / data period: 2024
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Statistics Canada’s 2024 data, released October 9, put Canadian wholesalers’ commodity sales at C$1.4 trillion, excluding commissions. The total was down 0.3% from 2023, while sales rose in 34 of the 66 commodity subclasses tracked.
Petroleum and petroleum products remained the largest subclass, accounting for 26.1% of sales. Their sales rose C$1.7 billion to C$372.6 billion, while oilseeds and grains recorded one of the largest declines, down C$5.8 billion.
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Statistics Canada’s new annual table highlights petroleum products and agricultural commodities.
- Wholesale sales excluding commissions
- 1.4 trillion CAD
- 2024 · Observed
- Wholesale sales change, annual
- -0.3 percent
- 2024 · Observed
- Petroleum and petroleum-product wholesale sales
- 372.6 billion CAD
- 2024 · Observed
- Petroleum and petroleum products share of wholesale sales
- 26.1 percent
- 2024 · Observed
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- AgricultureSuggested
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- Oil and gasSuggested
- Subject suggested from the title or summary: petroleumwww150.statcan.gc.ca ↗
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