Canada Business Confidence Growth
2001 - 2024 | Monthly | % Point | CEIC Data
Key information about Canada Business Confidence Growth
- Canada Business Confidence grew 4.6 % in Feb 2024, compared with a decrease of 7.2 % YoY in the previous month.
- Canada Business Confidence: YoY Change is updated monthly, available from Dec 2001 to Feb 2024, with an averaged rate of 1.0 %.
- The data reached an all-high of 73.0 % in Apr 2021 and a record low of -66.2 % in Apr 2020.
CEIC calculates Business Confidence Change from monthly Purchasing Manager Index. The Purchasing Management Association of Canada provides Purchasing Manager Index with range from 0 to 100 with neutral point 50.
View Canada's Business Confidence Growth from Dec 2001 to Feb 2024 in the chart:
What was Canada's Business Confidence Growth in Feb 2024?
Canada Business Confidence grew 4.6 % in Feb 2024, compared with a decrease of 7.2 % YoY in the previous month. See the table below for more data.
| Last | Previous | Min | Max | Unit | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.6 Feb 2024 | -7.2 Jan 2024 | -66.2 Apr 2020 | 73.0 Apr 2021 | % Point | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
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| country/region | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albania (% Point) | -3.1 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2017 - Mar 2024 |
| Armenia (% Point) | -3.7 Jun 2016 | quarterly | Sep 2006 - Jun 2016 |
| Australia (% Point) | 4.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jul 2013 - Feb 2024 |
| Austria (% Point) | -12.0 Dec 2023 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2023 |
| Belarus (% Point) | -9.6 Aug 2014 | monthly | Dec 2006 - Aug 2014 |
| Belgium (% Point) | -3.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Mar 2024 |
| Brazil (% Point) | 5.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Mar 2024 |
| Bulgaria (% Point) | -0.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Canada (% Point) | 4.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Chile (% Point) | 8.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Nov 2004 - Feb 2024 |
| China (% Point) | -2.2 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Mar 2024 |
| Colombia (% Point) | -4.5 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1981 - Feb 2024 |
| Croatia (% Point) | 0.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 2009 - Mar 2024 |
| Cyprus (% Point) | -11.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Czech Republic (% Point) | -7.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Mar 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Denmark (% Point) | 10.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1999 - Mar 2024 |
| Ecuador (% Point) | 17.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Feb 2011 - Feb 2024 |
| Estonia (% Point) | -3.3 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| European Union (% Point) | -6.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| Finland (% Point) | -0.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| France (% Point) | 1.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| Georgia (% Point) | -21.8 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2014 - Mar 2024 |
| Germany (% Point) | -15.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1992 - Mar 2024 |
| Ghana (%) | 20.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Dec 2013 - Dec 2023 |
| Greece (% Point) | 2.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| Hong Kong SAR, China (% Point) | -5.0 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Mar 2024 |
| Hungary (% Point) | -2.2 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Feb 2024 |
| Iceland (% Point) | 28.7 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Dec 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| India (% Point) | -2.6 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Jun 2001 - Mar 2024 |
| Indonesia (% Point) | 5.3 Mar 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Mar 2024 |
| Israel (% Point) | -9.8 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2016 - Feb 2024 |
| Italy (% Point) | -5.5 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| Japan (% Point) | 7.0 Jun 2024 | quarterly | Mar 2001 - Jun 2024 |
| Kazakhstan (% Point) | -2.0 Jun 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2009 - Jun 2023 |
| South Korea (% Point) | 9.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Feb 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Latvia (% Point) | -6.9 May 2023 | monthly | Apr 1994 - May 2023 |
| Lithuania (% Point) | 9.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2004 - Mar 2024 |
| Luxembourg (% Point) | -10.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| North Macedonia (% Point) | -2.9 Dec 2022 | monthly | Apr 2002 - Dec 2022 |
| Malaysia (% Point) | 3.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2004 - Dec 2023 |
| Malta (% Point) | -17.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Nov 2003 - Mar 2024 |
| Mauritius (% Point) | -9.1 Jun 2019 | quarterly | Mar 2011 - Jun 2019 |
| Mexico (% Point) | 2.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| Mozambique (% Point) | 8.9 Jun 2021 | monthly | Jan 2005 - Jun 2021 |
| Netherlands (% Point) | -5.7 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Mar 2024 |
| New Zealand (% Point) | -7.4 May 2023 | monthly | Aug 2003 - May 2023 |
| Nigeria (% Point) | -0.6 Nov 2023 | monthly | Jul 2015 - Nov 2023 |
| Norway (% Point) | 4.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Feb 2005 - Mar 2024 |
| Palestinian Territory (% Point) | -27.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Apr 2014 - Mar 2024 |
| Peru (% Point) | 11.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | Apr 2003 - Feb 2024 |
| Philippines (% Point) | 12.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 2002 - Dec 2023 |
| Poland (% Point) | -2.7 May 2023 | monthly | Jul 2006 - May 2023 |
| Portugal (% Point) | -4.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Mar 2024 |
| Qatar (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2020 | quarterly | Jun 2015 - Mar 2020 |
| Romania (% Point) | -0.8 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jul 1992 - Mar 2024 |
| Russia (% Point) | 2.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jan 2006 - Feb 2024 |
| Serbia (% Point) | 3.4 Mar 2024 | monthly | May 2014 - Mar 2024 |
| Singapore (% Point) | 1.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Slovakia (% Point) | 0.0 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Slovenia (% Point) | -4.4 Feb 2024 | monthly | May 1996 - Feb 2024 |
| South Africa (% Point) | 2.9 Mar 2024 | monthly | Sep 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Spain (% Point) | -2.1 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1994 - Mar 2024 |
| Sri Lanka (% Point) | -8.2 May 2023 | monthly | May 2016 - May 2023 |
| Sweden (% Point) | 9.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2002 - Mar 2024 |
| Switzerland (% Point) | -3.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Mar 2024 |
| Taiwan (% Point) | -3.2 Mar 2018 | monthly | May 2013 - Mar 2018 |
| Thailand (% Point) | -6.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Feb 2000 - Mar 2024 |
| Turkey (% Point) | -0.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 2008 - Mar 2024 |
| Ukraine (% Point) | 22.3 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Sep 2013 - Dec 2023 |
| United Kingdom (% Point) | 8.4 Dec 2020 | monthly | Jan 1986 - Dec 2020 |
| United States (% Point) | 7.6 Mar 2024 | monthly | Jan 1949 - Mar 2024 |
| Uruguay (% Point) | -4.1 Dec 2023 | monthly | Oct 1999 - Dec 2023 |
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| Government and Public Finance | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%) | -2.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1993 - Dec 2023 |
| Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn) | -1,533.934 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Tax Revenue (USD mn) | 25,573.270 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%) | 12.1 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1996 - Dec 2023 |
| National Government Debt (USD mn) | 1,423,314.6 2023 | yearly | 1962 - 2023 |
| Government Debt: % of GDP (%) | 67.8 2023 | yearly | 1962 - 2023 |
| Forecast: Government Expenditure (CAD bn) | 1,420.940 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Net Debt (CAD bn) | 3,127.329 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Forecast: Government Revenue (CAD bn) | 1,415.640 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Budgetary Balance: Deficit or Surplus (CAD mn) | -2,059.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 41,239.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | -43,298.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | May 1992 - Jan 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: TR: Excise Taxes & Duties (CAD mn) | 6,501.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| Budgetary Revenue: Tax Revenues (TR) (CAD mn) | 34,327.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue (CAD mn) | 573,800.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Expense (CAD mn) | 597,300.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Balance (CAD mn) | -18,400.000 2029 | yearly | 1996 - 2029 |
| FIN Forecast: Budgetary Revenue: Tax: Excise Taxes & Duties (ET) (CAD mn) | 82,000.000 2029 | yearly | 2000 - 2029 |
| Net Financing Activities (CAD mn) | 15,896.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1996 - Jan 2024 |
| FIN Forecast: Federal Debt (CAD mn) | 1,362,200.000 2029 | yearly | 1997 - 2029 |
| Foreign Trade | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%) | 3.047 2028 | yearly | 1980 - 2028 |
| Trade Balance (USD mn) | 369.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports (USD mn) | 46,401.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports Growth (%) | -7.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jan 2024 |
| Aluminum: Exports (USD th) | 11,552,234.816 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicament (USD th) | 9,821,982.309 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 1,079,544.056 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Imports (USD mn) | 46,032.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports Growth (%) | -6.0 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1989 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: Medicament (USD th) | 11,462,582.313 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th) | 9,439,260.899 2022 | yearly | 1995 - 2022 |
| Total Exports to USA (USD mn) | 35,868.360 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports from USA (USD mn) | 29,316.770 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Exports to China (USD mn) | 1,762.423 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Imports from China (USD mn) | 3,324.071 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1997 - Jan 2024 |
| Coal Exports (kton) | 2,193.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1977 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Light Emitting Diodes ... (CAD th) | 9,970.902 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 |
| Imports: Value: HS: Photosensitive Semiconductor Devices, Photovoltaic Cells ass... (CAD th) | 4,713.101 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2022 - Jan 2024 |
| Import Value (Val): HS: Iron and Steel (IS) (CAD th) | 955,877.619 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1988 - Jan 2024 |
| Monetary | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non Performing Loans Ratio (%) | 0.4 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 2005 - Sep 2023 |
| Household Debt: % of GDP (%) | 101.2 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply M1 (USD mn) | 1,121,199.940 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply M2 (USD mn) | 1,859,997.759 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jan 2024 |
| M2 Growth (%) | 3.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn) | 88,288.0 Feb 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Feb 2024 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: % of GDP (%) | 4.199 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Jun 1999 - Dec 2023 |
| Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA) | 2.1 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jun 1999 - Jan 2024 |
| Gold Reserves (USD mn) | 0.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1956 - Feb 2024 |
| Total Deposits (USD mn) | 4,369,876.262 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2009 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Deposits Growth (%) | 3.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 2010 - Jan 2024 |
| Domestic Credit (USD mn) | 4,683,925.6 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2024 |
| Domestic Credit Growth (%) | 2.5 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Households (%) | 14.500 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%) | 24.300 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1999 - Sep 2023 |
| Credit to Households (USD bn) | 2,181.612 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Sep 2023 |
| Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn) | 4,677.640 Sep 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1954 - Sep 2023 |
| Household Debt (USD mn) | 2,181,527.2 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Loans (USD mn) | 3,176,165.571 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1969 - Jan 2024 |
| Total Loans Growth (%) | 3.38 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%) | 217.49 Dec 2023 | quarterly | Mar 1969 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross (CAD mn) | 2,486,521.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 1,500,614.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply: M1+: Gross (CAD mn) | 1,505,606.000 Dec 2023 | monthly | Mar 1975 - Dec 2023 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 3,590,804.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply: M3: Gross (CAD mn) | 3,593,996.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1970 - Jan 2024 |
| Money Supply: M2+: M2: Gross: sa (CAD mn) | 2,489,421.000 Jan 2024 | monthly | Jan 1968 - Jan 2024 |
| Official International Reserves (USD mn) | 116,251.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Official International Reserves: Gold (USD mn) | 0.000 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 1994 - Feb 2024 |
| Business and Economic Survey | Last | Frequency | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Business Confidence Growth (% Point) | 4.6 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2001 - Feb 2024 |
| Purchasing Manager Index: Seasonally Adjusted (NA) | 53.900 Feb 2024 | monthly | Dec 2000 - Feb 2024 |
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