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Table 1 Capital spending intentions of private and public organizations
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| 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | Preliminary actual 2008 to intentions 2009 | Actual 2007 to preliminary actual 2008 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $ millions | % change | ||||
| Canada | 239,686.9 | 254,385.3 | 237,539.6 | -6.6 | 6.1 |
| Construction | 125,109.2 | 139,424.4 | 130,320.4 | -6.5 | 11.4 |
| Machinery and equipment | 114,577.8 | 114,960.9 | 107,219.2 | -6.7 | 0.3 |
| Newfoundland and Labrador | 3,081.9 | 2,985.5 | 3,365.3 | 12.7 | -3.1 |
| Construction | 1,817.1 | 1,753.8 | 2,195.4 | 25.2 | -3.5 |
| Machinery and equipment | 1,264.8 | 1,231.6 | 1,169.9 | -5.0 | -2.6 |
| Prince Edward Island | 686.8 | 679.9 | 622.0 | -8.5 | -1.0 |
| Construction | 358.8 | 362.7 | 313.3 | -13.6 | 1.1 |
| Machinery and equipment | 328.0 | 317.2 | 308.7 | -2.7 | -3.3 |
| Nova Scotia | 4,604.4 | 4,563.1 | 4,871.0 | 6.7 | -0.9 |
| Construction | 1,841.5 | 2,345.8 | 2,625.0 | 11.9 | 27.4 |
| Machinery and equipment | 2,762.9 | 2,217.3 | 2,246.0 | 1.3 | -19.7 |
| New Brunswick | 4,507.7 | 4,568.6 | 4,049.0 | -11.4 | 1.4 |
| Construction | 2,419.3 | 2,572.6 | 2,214.1 | -13.9 | 6.3 |
| Machinery and equipment | 2,088.4 | 1,996.1 | 1,835.0 | -8.1 | -4.4 |
| Quebec | 37,780.5 | 42,322.1 | 42,168.4 | -0.4 | 12.0 |
| Construction | 17,206.1 | 21,479.1 | 21,895.9 | 1.9 | 24.8 |
| Machinery and equipment | 20,574.4 | 20,843.0 | 20,272.5 | -2.7 | 1.3 |
| Ontario | 72,085.8 | 71,717.6 | 70,558.3 | -1.6 | -0.5 |
| Construction | 29,254.5 | 28,886.6 | 29,885.8 | 3.5 | -1.3 |
| Machinery and equipment | 42,831.3 | 42,831.0 | 40,672.4 | -5.0 | 0.0 |
| Manitoba | 6,803.2 | 7,951.8 | 7,604.5 | -4.4 | 16.9 |
| Construction | 3,501.4 | 4,478.2 | 4,283.8 | -4.3 | 27.9 |
| Machinery and equipment | 3,301.7 | 3,473.6 | 3,320.7 | -4.4 | 5.2 |
| Saskatchewan | 9,664.8 | 11,472.5 | 11,739.8 | 2.3 | 18.7 |
| Construction | 5,557.6 | 7,296.1 | 7,230.8 | -0.9 | 31.3 |
| Machinery and equipment | 4,107.2 | 4,176.3 | 4,509.0 | 8.0 | 1.7 |
| Alberta | 69,131.9 | 73,785.2 | 62,472.8 | -15.3 | 6.7 |
| Construction | 44,967.0 | 49,041.2 | 41,610.2 | -15.2 | 9.1 |
| Machinery and equipment | 24,164.9 | 24,744.0 | 20,862.6 | -15.7 | 2.4 |
| British Columbia | 28,165.1 | 30,925.9 | 27,889.9 | -9.8 | 9.8 |
| Construction | 15,799.2 | 18,391.9 | 16,339.2 | -11.2 | 16.4 |
| Machinery and equipment | 12,365.9 | 12,534.1 | 11,550.7 | -7.8 | 1.4 |
| Yukon | 473.3 | 460.3 | 392.9 | -14.6 | -2.8 |
| Construction | 373.0 | 344.0 | 266.0 | -22.7 | -7.8 |
| Machinery and equipment | 100.3 | 116.2 | 126.9 | 9.1 | 15.9 |
| Northwest Territories | 1,929.3 | 1,752.1 | 1,159.6 | -33.8 | -9.2 |
| Construction | 1,367.2 | 1,475.0 | 923.9 | -37.4 | 7.9 |
| Machinery and equipment | 562.1 | 277.1 | 235.8 | -14.9 | -50.7 |
| Nunavut | 772.2 | 1,200.6 | 645.9 | -46.2 | 55.5 |
| Construction | 646.3 | 997.3 | 536.9 | -46.2 | 54.3 |
| Machinery and equipment | 126.0 | 203.3 | 109.0 | -46.4 | 61.4 |
Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
