Table 2 
Wholesale trade financial estimates by North American Industry Classification System 

Wholesale trade financial estimates by North American Industry Classification System
2015 – Total operating revenue2016 – Total operating revenue2015 – Cost of goods sold2016 – Cost of goods sold2015 – Total operating expenses2016 – Total operating expenses
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars
Wholesale trade 975,618 961,974 810,889 793,031 122,479 124,291
Farm product merchant wholesalers 40,363 41,336 35,995 36,719 2,645 2,726
Petroleum and petroleum products merchant wholesalers  249,192 213,100 240,704 206,199 5,296 4,810
Food, beverage and tobacco merchant wholesalers 128,709 134,669 106,080 109,947 16,320 17,391
Personal and household goods merchant wholesalers 102,779 104,621 76,730 78,011 21,077 20,952
Motor vehicle and motor vehicles parts and accessories merchant wholesalers  125,289 133,204 105,589 113,001 13,201 13,519
Building material and supplies merchant wholesalers 91,431 93,115 70,151 71,148 16,503 16,849
Machinery, equipment and supplies merchant wholesalers 140,287 141,448 102,171 102,948 28,500 28,422
Miscellaneous merchant wholesalers 87,431 88,079 68,555 68,953 14,985 15,118
Business-to-business electronic markets, and agents and brokers  10,138 12,401 4,915 6,105 3,953 4,504
Source(s):
CANSIM table 081-0017.
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