Retail Sales Volume,Index in Canada
Canada: Retail Sales Volume,Index was 108.72 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
108.72
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
10th
of 28 countries
All-time high
113.3
in 2021
All-time low
44.16
in 1998
Years of data
29
1997–2025
Retail Sales Volume,Index in Canada, 1997–2025
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for retail sales volume,index in Canada is 108.72, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.1% on the previous year and up 18.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, retail sales volume,index in Canada peaked at 113.3 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 44.16, in 1998.
Canada ranks 10th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 29 years of available data.
Retail Sales Volume,Index in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 45.53 | — |
| 1998 | 44.16 | -3.0% |
| 1999 | 45.92 | +4.0% |
| 2000 | 48.17 | +4.9% |
| 2001 | 47.61 | -1.2% |
| 2002 | 49.23 | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 56.68 | +15.1% |
| 2004 | 66.09 | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 73.45 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 82.2 | +11.9% |
| 2007 | 91.28 | +11.0% |
| 2008 | 94.68 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 86.77 | -8.4% |
| 2010 | 100 | +15.3% |
| 2011 | 105.92 | +5.9% |
| 2012 | 106.47 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 106.74 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 103.75 | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 91.61 | -11.7% |
| 2016 | 91.86 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 99.48 | +8.3% |
| 2018 | 101.3 | +1.8% |
| 2019 | 99.62 | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 97.68 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 113.3 | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 109.94 | -3.0% |
| 2023 | 108.14 | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 108.86 | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 108.72 | -0.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 108.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 103.94, 1.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 45.2 | 44.16 | 45.92 | 3 |
| 2000s | 69.62 | 47.61 | 94.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 100.68 | 91.61 | 106.74 | 10 |
| 2020s | 107.77 | 97.68 | 113.3 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is retail sales volume,index in Canada?
- Retail sales volume,index in Canada was 108.72 in 2025, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest retail sales volume,index recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 113.3 in 2021.
- What is the lowest retail sales volume,index recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 44.16 in 1998.
- How does Canada rank for retail sales volume,index?
- Canada ranks 10th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
- Is retail sales volume,index rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Retail Sales Volume,Index,,,. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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