Table 2
Average relative price and volume changes by period

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Average relative price and volume changes by period
  1962 to 2005 1971 to 2005 1962 to 1970 1971 to 1980 1980 to 1990 1990 to 2000 2000 to 2005
  percent
Canada  
Relative price -0.9 -0.7 -1.8 -1.2 -0.3 -0.1 -3.0
Relative volume 0.0 -0.2 0.7 -0.1 -1.0 0.8 -1.1
United States  
Relative price -1.7 -1.8 -1.4 -1.1 -1.6 -2.2 -2.8
Relative volume 0.2 0.1 0.5 -0.1 -0.7 0.8 -0.7
France  
Relative price .. -1.0 .. -0.3 0.0 -1.2 -2.9
Relative volume .. -0.7 .. -0.5 -1.7 -0.1 -0.2
Italy  
Relative price .. -1.5 .. -1.8 -2.0 -1.2 -0.9
Relative volume .. 0.4 .. 2.4 0.1 -0.2 -1.3
Japan  
Relative price .. -1.3 .. -1.5 -0.8 -1.3 -1.3
Relative volume .. -0.1 .. -0.5 0.5 -0.4 0.9
Norway  
Relative price .. 0.4 .. 0.4 -0.1 0.7 -3.5
Relative volume .. -2.4 .. -3.1 -3.3 -2.5 -0.2
Australia  
Relative price .. .. .. .. .. -0.1 -0.8
Relative volume .. .. .. .. .. -1.8 -1.9
Source(s):
Statistics Canada.