Table 1 
Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted 

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Manufacturing: Principal statistics – Seasonally adjusted
  December
2014		 November
2015r		 December
2015p		 November to December 2015 December 2014 to December 2015
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change1% change1
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) 52,390 50,968 51,556 1.2 -1.6
Manufacturing sales (2007 constant dollars) 47,809 45,789 46,385 1.3 -3.0
Manufacturing sales (current dollars) excluding motor vehicles, parts and accessories 44,602 42,793 43,165 0.9 -3.2
Inventories 70,079 73,223 72,063 -1.6 2.8
Unfilled orders 91,616 93,136 91,105 -2.2 -0.6
New orders 52,988 50,576 49,525 -2.1 -6.5
Inventory-to-sales ratio2 1.34 1.44 1.40 ... ...
r
revised
p
preliminary
...
not applicable
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 304-0014 and 377-0009.

Table note 1

Percent change calculated at thousands of dollars for current dollars, and millions of dollars for constant dollars.

Table note 2

The inventory-to-sales ratio measures the time, in months, that it would take to exhaust inventories if sales were to remain at the current rate.
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