Manufacturing Sales Rise To $78.8 Billion, Fifth Consecutive Month Of Growth

Manufacturing Sales Rise To $78.8 Billion, Fifth Consecutive Month Of Growth

Aug. 19, 2026, Canada — Manufacturing sales posted their fifth consecutive monthly gain in June, rising 0.1 per cent to $78.8 billion. On a quarterly basis, manufacturing sales in current dollars increased 9.3 per cent to $235.1 billion in the second quarter of 2026, the fourth consecutive quarterly increase and the highest level on record. This quarterly growth was driven largely by the petroleum and coal product industry, which saw 33.7 per ce…

Manufacturing sales rise for fifth straight month: Statistics Canada

Canadian manufacturing sales reached a record $235.1 billion in the second quarter of 2026, marking a fourth consecutive quarterly increase, according to Statistics Canada. Monthly sales edged up 0.1 per cent to $78.8 billion in June, extending a five-month growth streak. Excluding petroleum and coal products, sales rose 2.6 per cent. In constant dollars, manufacturing sales increased 1.2 per cent. Overall sales were up 14.5 per cent compared w…