Canada: private business closures, by industry 2018

Number of private business closures in Canada in 2018, by industry

IndustryNumber of closures
Professional, scientific and technical services 20,290
Construction 18,290
Unclassified businesses 16,750
Other services (except public administration) 10,200
Retail trade 9,750
Transportation and warehousing 8,320
Accommodation and food services 8,300
Real estate and rental and leasing 8,110
Administrative and support, waste management and remediation services 6,250
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting 5,010
Finance and insurance 4,970
Wholesale trade 3,510
Manufacturing 3,380
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Release date

September 2020

Region

Canada

Survey time period

2018

Supplementary notes

Business closure is defined as a business with employees in the previous year but none in the current year. Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2018. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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