Retail specific statistics
- Industry research (Retail Council of Canada - RCC)Links to a number of retail statistical reports, some of which are publicly accessible - Retail by the numbers, Canadian shopping centre study.
Statistics
- FP Advisor (Financial Post)Provides access to Industry Reports - analysis of 30 Canadian industry sectors.
Government sources
- Canadian Industry Statistics (Government of Canada)Industry trends and financial information, such as GDP, labour productivity, manufacturing and trade data.
- Financial Performance Data (Government of Canada)Selected revenue, expense, profit and balance sheet items as well as financial ratios on small business in Canada.
Data for 2012- available as open data on the Open Government website. - Financial and taxation statistics for enterprises, by industry type (Data. Statistics Canada)Taxable income, taxes and tax credits by industry - balance sheet and income statement.
Click on Add/Remove data to customize the table. - Canadian Business Counts (Statistics Canada)Locations counts, with and without employees, by employment size, NAICS and geography (Canada, province/territory), Dec. 2011- . Issued semi-annually.
1988- available through ODESI under the title "Canadian Business Counts". Includes census division and census metropolitan area data. - Business and Economy (United States Census Bureau)"economic data across the entire [US] economy on a monthly, quarterly, yearly, and five-year basis."
- North American Transportation Statistics On-line DatabaseInformation on transportation and transportation-related activities among Canada, the United States and Mexico, both within individual countries and between the countries.