Table 1 
Capital spending on non-residential tangible assets, industrial sectors 

Capital spending on non-residential tangible assets, industrial sectors
  2015 2016 2017 2018 2017 to 2018
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change
Total, non-residential construction and machinery and equipment 251,337.7 229,952.3 236,753.7 238,645.3 0.8
Total, private capital expenditures 173,351.9 153,922.4 150,120.7 148,428.2 -1.1
Total, public capital expenditures 77,985.7 76,029.9 86,633.0 90,217.1 4.1
Industrial sectors          
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 6,620.0 6,341.4 6,457.9 6,350.5 -1.7
Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction 63,810.6 48,202.2 46,957.6 43,482.3 -7.4
Utilities 31,524.4 30,823.2 32,222.4 32,285.6 0.2
Construction 6,084.4 5,890.2 6,245.7 6,250.1 0.1
Manufacturing 18,693.9 16,491.4 15,022.0 15,951.3 6.2
Wholesale trade 3,713.1 3,469.7 3,423.8 3,403.7 -0.6
Retail trade 6,157.6E 6,444.7 6,237.3 6,510.1 4.4
Transportation and warehousing 29,501.1 27,775.4 30,206.0 30,628.9 1.4
Information and cultural industries 11,182.0 11,487.7 11,554.0 11,742.3 1.6
Finance and insurance 4,656.9 3,601.1 3,940.8 3,943.5 0.1
Real estate and rental and leasing 10,200.2 12,745.1 12,830.7 14,097.2 9.9
Professional, scientific and technical services 2,795.0 2,810.2 2,609.3 2,442.6 -6.4
Management of companies and enterprises 244.9 418.7 480.2 417.1 -13.1
Administration, support waste management and remedial service 1,911.4E 1,545.7 1,589.2 1,926.5E 21.2
Educational services 8,735.5 9,519.3 11,309.7 11,684.8 3.3
Health care and social assistance 9,202.2 8,363.8 8,491.4 8,337.3 -1.8
Arts, entertainment and recreation 2,216.8 2,586.0 2,386.7 2,463.2 3.2
Accommodation and food services 4,526.7 4,051.7 3,426.6 3,367.2 -1.7
Other services (except public administration) 1,326.9E 1,238.2 972.0 995.2 2.4
Public administration 28,233.9 26,146.5 30,390.4 32,365.9 6.5
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Note(s):
Data may not add up to totals as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
CANSIM tables 029-0045 and 029-0047.
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