Canada Retail Sales Growth
1992 - 2025 | Monthly | % | CEIC Data
Key information about Canada Retail Sales Growth
- Canada Retail Sales grew 3.5 % YoY in Sep 2025, compared with a 4.4 % increase in the previous month.
- Canada Retail Sales Growth YoY data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1992 to Sep 2025, with an average growth rate of 0.0 %.
- In the latest reports, Car Sales of Canada recorded 168,731.0 units in Sep 2025, representing a growth of 1.2 %.
CEIC calculates monthly Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth from monthly Retail Sales. Motor Vehicle and Parts Sales are subtracted from Total Retail Sales. Statistics Canada provides Total Retail Sales and Motor Vehicle and Parts Sales in local currency. Retail Sales: Excl. Motor Vehicles Growth prior to January 2018 is based on NAICS 2017.
View Canada's Retail Sales Growth from Jan 1992 to Sep 2025 in the chart:
What was Canada's Retail Sales Growth in Sep 2025?
Canada Retail Sales grew 3.5 % YoY in Sep 2025, compared with a 4.4 % increase in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.5 Sep 2025 | 4.4 Aug 2025 | 0.0 - | 0.0 - | % | monthly | Jan 1992 - Sep 2025 |
Retail Sales Growth by Country Comparison
| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (%) | 6.1 Jun 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Jun 2025 |
| Argentina (%) | -2.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2018 - Nov 2025 |
| Armenia (%) | 6.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Australia (%) | 4.2 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1983 - May 2023 |
| Austria (%) | -3.9 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Nov 2025 |
| Azerbaijan (%) | 9.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2007 - Jan 2026 |
| Belarus (%) | 1.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Oct 2008 - Dec 2025 |
| Belgium (%) | 0.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Sep 2025 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina (%) | 9.0 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2013 - Oct 2025 |
| Brazil (%) | 2.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Bulgaria (%) | 4.9 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Canada (%) | 3.5 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Sep 2025 |
| Chile (%) | 4.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - Dec 2025 |
| China (%) | 2.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Oct 2025 |
| Colombia (%) | 8.5 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Nov 2025 |
| Croatia (%) | 3.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Cyprus (%) | 8.9 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Czech Republic (%) | 3.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Denmark (%) | 3.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Egypt (%) | 25.1 2022 | yearly | 1996 - 2022 |
| Estonia (%) | 7.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| European Union (%) | 1.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Dec 2025 |
| Finland (%) | 0.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Dec 2025 |
| France (%) | 3.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Georgia (%) | 11.8 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2010 - Sep 2025 |
| Germany (%) | 0.9 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1995 - Oct 2025 |
| Greece (%) | 0.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (%) | 5.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1982 - Oct 2025 |
| Hungary (%) | 3.6 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Iceland (%) | 5.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Feb 2002 - Oct 2025 |
| Indonesia (%) | 4.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Oct 2025 |
| Ireland (%) | -0.7 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Israel (%) | 4.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1998 - Dec 2025 |
| Italy (%) | 0.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Japan (%) | 1.8 Oct 2025 | monthly | Oct 1992 - Oct 2025 |
| Kazakhstan (%) | 8.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Oct 2025 |
| South Korea (%) | 3.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Oct 2025 |
| Kyrgyzstan (%) | 14.5 2023 | yearly | 1990 - 2023 |
| Latvia (%) | 1.0 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Lithuania (%) | 3.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Dec 2025 |
| Luxembourg (%) | 11.4 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Dec 2025 |
| Macau SAR, China (%) | 3.6 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| North Macedonia (%) | 1.2 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2025 |
| Malaysia (%) | 7.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2014 - Sep 2025 |
| Malta (%) | 5.0 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Mexico (%) | 2.4 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Sep 2025 |
| Moldova (%) | 3.6 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Nov 2025 |
| Mongolia (%) | 14.9 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2012 - Dec 2023 |
| Montenegro (%) | 3.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2007 - Oct 2025 |
| Netherlands (%) | 2.3 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| New Zealand (%) | 3.9 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Sep 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Norway (%) | 3.3 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1980 - Dec 2025 |
| Palestinian Territory (%) | -0.2 2018 | yearly | 2011 - 2018 |
| Peru (%) | 8.8 May 2025 | monthly | Jan 2015 - May 2025 |
| Poland (%) | 0.9 Aug 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Aug 2025 |
| Portugal (%) | 5.0 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Sep 2025 |
| Qatar (%) | 47.3 2022 | yearly | 1987 - 2022 |
| Romania (%) | -2.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| Russia (%) | 3.3 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Nov 2025 |
| Serbia (%) | 7.4 Oct 2025 | monthly | Dec 2004 - Oct 2025 |
| Singapore (%) | 0.1 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2025 |
| Slovakia (%) | -3.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Nov 2025 |
| Slovenia (%) | 2.5 Dec 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2025 |
| South Africa (%) | 3.2 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2003 - Nov 2025 |
| Spain (%) | 3.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Dec 2023 |
| Sweden (%) | 4.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1991 - Oct 2025 |
| Switzerland (%) | 2.6 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2001 - Oct 2025 |
| Taiwan, China (%) | 1.5 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Oct 2025 |
| Thailand (%) | 49.8 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| Turkey (%) | 11.2 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 2011 - Dec 2023 |
| Ukraine (%) | 20.6 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Sep 2025 |
| United Kingdom (%) | 0.2 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| United States (%) | 4.1 Sep 2025 | monthly | Jan 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Uzbekistan (%) | 15.7 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 2019 - Oct 2025 |
| Venezuela (%) | -53.5 Jan 2019 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jan 2019 |
| Vietnam (%) | 9.3 Jan 2026 | monthly | Sep 2004 - Jan 2026 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -1.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Sep 2025 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -5,703.614 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 22,573.278 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 11.5 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Sep 2025 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,517,724.5 2025 | yearly | 1962 - 2025 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 69.3 2025 | yearly | 1962 - 2025 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,673.411 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,616.767 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Federal Government Debt: % of GDP: Accumulated Deficit (%) | 40.700 2025 | yearly | 1967 - 2025 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | 6,451.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | -8,017.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -45,493.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 5,517.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 37,476.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | May 1992 - Nov 2025 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 31,729.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Nov 2025 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 612,800.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 643,700.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -23,000.000 2030 | yearly | 1996 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 84,700.000 2030 | yearly | 2000 - 2030 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,435,700.000 2030 | yearly | 1997 - 2030 |
| CA: Gross Public Debt: USD: General Government (USD mn) | 2,820,301.986 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1995 - Jun 2025 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 1.956 2030 | yearly | 1980 - 2030 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | -1,563.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 45,491.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -3.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2025 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 9,833,093.660 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 10,025,178.456 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,380,122.786 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 47,054.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -0.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,743,159.395 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 8,108,735.311 2024 | yearly | 1995 - 2024 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 31,545.754 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 26,386.739 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 2,378.324 Oct 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Oct 2025 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 4,009.747 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Nov 2025 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 2,843.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes ... (CAD th) | 11,102.507 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Nov 2025 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells ass... (CAD th) | 3,745.262 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Nov 2025 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 823,825.318 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Nov 2025 |
| Import Value Index (2015=100) | 117.179 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Export Value Index (2015=100) | 123.790 2021 | yearly | 1995 - 2021 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.7 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2025 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 99.3 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,247,269.930 Nov 2025 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,987,079.576 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Nov 2025 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 5.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Nov 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 98,880.0 Jan 2026 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Jan 2026 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.225 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Sep 2025 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.1 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Nov 2025 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Jan 2026 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 4,727,429.030 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 4.7 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Nov 2025 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,854,557.0 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Nov 2025 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 4.4 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Nov 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 13.900 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 25.000 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,292.362 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Jun 2025 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,965.201 Jun 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Jun 2025 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,300,020.8 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,327,903.965 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Nov 2025 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 4.09 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Nov 2025 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 209.75 Sep 2025 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2025 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,788,738.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 3,989,893.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Nov 2025 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,776,745.000 Nov 2025 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Nov 2025 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 128,655.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Jan 2026 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,623,406.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 3,800,470.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Dec 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,610,911.000 Dec 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 7.6 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Jan 2026 |
| Business Outlook Survey (BOS) Indicator (%) | -1.780 Dec 2025 | quarterly | Sep 2003 - Dec 2025 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 50.900 Jan 2026 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Jan 2026 |
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