Table B.2 Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, current prices and quarterly percentage change

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Table B.2 Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, current prices and quarterly percentage change¹
Empty cell	Third quarter 2006	Fourth quarter 2006	First quarter 2007	Second quarter 2007	Third quarter 2007	Fourth quarter 2007	2006	2007
1. The first line is the series itself expressed in millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates. The second line is the period to period percentage change. Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-XWE
Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	809,776	817,020	831,956	848,708	858,996	876,204	803,502	853,966
Percent change	1.3	0.9	1.8	2.0	1.2	2.0	5.6	6.3
Durable goods	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	106,808	107,560	109,232	112,924	112,128	113,492	105,716	111,944
Percent change	1.9	0.7	1.6	3.4	-0.7	1.2	5.7	5.9
Semi-durable goods	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	67,444	67,484	69,136	69,840	71,056	71,424	66,818	70,364
Percent change	1.2	0.1	2.4	1.0	1.7	0.5	6.0	5.3
Non-durable goods	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	197,692	195,196	200,768	205,852	205,900	210,088	195,572	205,652
Percent change	0.6	-1.3	2.9	2.5	0.0	2.0	4.1	5.2
Services	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	437,832	446,780	452,820	460,092	469,912	481,200	435,396	466,006
Percent change	1.5	2.0	1.4	1.6	2.1	2.4	6.2	7.0
Government current expenditure on goods and services	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	280,064	283,640	290,572	297,844	297,800	306,052	279,806	298,067
Percent change	0.8	1.3	2.4	2.5	-0.0	2.8	6.5	6.5
Government gross fixed capital formation	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	40,668	41,208	42,112	43,276	44,324	45,148	40,336	43,715
Percent change	1.3	1.3	2.2	2.8	2.4	1.9	11.1	8.4
Government investment in inventories	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	-116	-52	8	-60	96	16	-41	15
Business gross fixed capital formation	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	280,012	285,852	292,320	296,136	299,356	302,732	277,885	297,636
Percent change	1.9	2.1	2.3	1.3	1.1	1.1	9.8	7.1
Residential structures	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	98,552	99,900	104,056	107,716	110,472	112,124	98,386	108,592
Percent change	0.4	1.4	4.2	3.5	2.6	1.5	9.6	10.4
Non-residential structures and equipment	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	181,460	185,952	188,264	188,420	188,884	190,608	179,499	189,044
Percent change	2.8	2.5	1.2	0.1	0.2	0.9	9.9	5.3
Non-residential structures	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	87,368	90,620	92,492	92,764	92,592	93,352	85,698	92,800
Percent change	4.0	3.7	2.1	0.3	-0.2	0.8	17.9	8.3
Machinery and equipment	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	94,092	95,332	95,772	95,656	96,292	97,256	93,801	96,244
Percent change	1.7	1.3	0.5	-0.1	0.7	1.0	3.5	2.6
Business investment in inventories	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	11,640	-1,840	-236	760	15,036	13,048	7,824	7,152
Non-farm	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	11,992	-1,516	924	1,812	16,572	14,204	8,369	8,378
Farm	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	-352	-324	-1,160	-1,052	-1,536	-1,156	-545	-1,226
Exports of goods and services	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	526,512	531,240	547,592	545,564	530,232	515,288	524,706	534,669
Percent change	1.5	0.9	3.1	-0.4	-2.8	-2.8	0.8	1.9
Goods	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	457,168	462,028	478,260	475,364	461,704	445,620	455,696	465,237
Percent change	1.8	1.1	3.5	-0.6	-2.9	-3.5	0.9	2.1
Services	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	69,344	69,212	69,332	70,200	68,528	69,668	69,010	69,432
Percent change	-0.1	-0.2	0.2	1.3	-2.4	1.7	0.6	0.6
Deduct: Imports of goods and services	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	495,696	498,088	506,276	500,020	507,408	500,076	487,660	503,445
Percent change	2.6	0.5	1.6	-1.2	1.5	-1.4	4.2	3.2
Goods	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	411,860	412,692	421,316	412,820	420,024	408,220	404,391	415,595
Percent change	2.8	0.2	2.1	-2.0	1.7	-2.8	4.1	2.8
Services	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	83,836	85,396	84,960	87,200	87,384	91,856	83,269	87,850
Percent change	1.5	1.9	-0.5	2.6	0.2	5.1	4.2	5.5
Statistical discrepancy	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	-464	268	-788	-1,112	76	432	-51	-348
Gross domestic product at market prices	Empty cell
Millions	1,452,396	1,459,248	1,497,260	1,531,096	1,538,508	1,558,844	1,446,307	1,531,427
Percent change	0.7	0.5	2.6	2.3	0.5	1.3	5.2	5.9
Final domestic demand	Empty cell
Millions of dollars	1,410,520	1,427,720	1,456,960	1,485,964	1,500,476	1,530,136	1,401,529	1,493,384
Percent change	1.4	1.2	2.0	2.0	1.0	2.0	6.8	6.6

Table B.2 Gross domestic product, expenditure-based, current prices and quarterly percentage change¹

Empty cell

Third quarter 2006

Fourth quarter 2006

First quarter 2007

Second quarter 2007

Third quarter 2007

Fourth quarter 2007

2006

2007

seasonally adjusted data at annual rates

1. The first line is the series itself expressed in millions of dollars, seasonally adjusted at annual rates. The second line is the period to period percentage change.

Source: Statistics Canada, Canadian Economic Accounts Quarterly Review, catalogue number 13-010-XWE

Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

809,776

817,020

831,956

848,708

858,996

876,204

803,502

853,966

Percent change

1.3

0.9

1.8

2.0

1.2

2.0

5.6

6.3

Durable goods

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

106,808

107,560

109,232

112,924

112,128

113,492

105,716

111,944

Percent change

1.9

0.7

1.6

3.4

-0.7

1.2

5.7

5.9

Semi-durable goods

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

67,444

67,484

69,136

69,840

71,056

71,424

66,818

70,364

Percent change

1.2

0.1

2.4

1.0

1.7

0.5

6.0

5.3

Non-durable goods

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

197,692

195,196

200,768

205,852

205,900

210,088

195,572

205,652

Percent change

0.6

-1.3

2.9

2.5

0.0

2.0

4.1

5.2

Services

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

437,832

446,780

452,820

460,092

469,912

481,200

435,396

466,006

Percent change

1.5

2.0

1.4

1.6

2.1

2.4

6.2

7.0

Government current expenditure on goods and services

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

280,064

283,640

290,572

297,844

297,800

306,052

279,806

298,067

Percent change

0.8

1.3

2.4

2.5

-0.0

2.8

6.5

Government gross fixed capital formation

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

40,668

41,208

42,112

43,276

44,324

45,148

40,336

43,715

Percent change

1.3

2.2

2.8

2.4

1.9

11.1

8.4

Government investment in inventories

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

-116

-52

-60

-41

Business gross fixed capital formation

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

280,012

285,852

292,320

296,136

299,356

302,732

277,885

297,636

Percent change

1.9

2.1

2.3

1.3

1.1

9.8

7.1

Residential structures

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

98,552

99,900

104,056

107,716

110,472

112,124

98,386

108,592

Percent change

0.4

1.4

4.2

3.5

2.6

1.5

9.6

10.4

Non-residential structures and equipment

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

181,460

185,952

188,264

188,420

188,884

190,608

179,499

189,044

Percent change

2.8

2.5

1.2

0.1

0.2

0.9

9.9

5.3

Non-residential structures

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

87,368

90,620

92,492

92,764

92,592

93,352

85,698

92,800

Percent change

4.0

3.7

2.1

0.3

-0.2

0.8

17.9

8.3

Machinery and equipment

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

94,092

95,332

95,772

95,656

96,292

97,256

93,801

96,244

Percent change

1.7

1.3

0.5

-0.1

0.7

1.0

3.5

2.6

Business investment in inventories

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

11,640

-1,840

-236

760

15,036

13,048

7,824

7,152

Non-farm

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

11,992

-1,516

924

1,812

16,572

14,204

8,369

8,378

Farm

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

-352

-324

-1,160

-1,052

-1,536

-1,156

-545

-1,226

Exports of goods and services

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

526,512

531,240

547,592

545,564

530,232

515,288

524,706

534,669

Percent change

1.5

0.9

3.1

-0.4

-2.8

0.8

1.9

Goods

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

457,168

462,028

478,260

475,364

461,704

445,620

455,696

465,237

Percent change

1.8

1.1

3.5

-0.6

-2.9

-3.5

0.9

2.1

Services

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

69,344

69,212

69,332

70,200

68,528

69,668

69,010

69,432

Percent change

-0.1

-0.2

0.2

1.3

-2.4

1.7

0.6

Deduct: Imports of goods and services

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

495,696

498,088

506,276

500,020

507,408

500,076

487,660

503,445

Percent change

2.6

0.5

1.6

-1.2

1.5

-1.4

4.2

3.2

Goods

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

411,860

412,692

421,316

412,820

420,024

408,220

404,391

415,595

Percent change

2.8

0.2

2.1

-2.0

1.7

-2.8

4.1

2.8

Services

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

83,836

85,396

84,960

87,200

87,384

91,856

83,269

87,850

Percent change

1.5

1.9

-0.5

2.6

0.2

5.1

4.2

5.5

Statistical discrepancy

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

-464

268

-788

-1,112

432

-51

-348

Gross domestic product at market prices

Empty cell

Millions

1,452,396

1,459,248

1,497,260

1,531,096

1,538,508

1,558,844

1,446,307

1,531,427

Percent change

0.7

0.5

2.6

2.3

0.5

1.3

5.2

5.9

Final domestic demand

Empty cell

Millions of dollars

1,410,520

1,427,720

1,456,960

1,485,964

1,500,476

1,530,136

1,401,529

1,493,384

Percent change

1.4

1.2

2.0

1.0

2.0

6.8

6.6