Retail and Wholesale Trade
These industries are involved in selling consumer goods and related services to the general public. Statistics Canada releases monthly sales information, as well as detailed annual financial statistics for this sector.
NWT Retail and Wholesale Trade
$ Thousands
| Year | Month | All Stores (V1446860156) |
% Change from Prev Period | % Change from Prev Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Jul | 86,405 | 6.0 | -5.3 |
| Jun | 81,549 | 1.1 | -4.8 | |
| May | 80,682 | -4.4 | -6.6 | |
| Apr | 84,366 | -10.4 | -2.9 | |
| Mar | 94,124 | 22.1 | 1.8 | |
| Feb | 77,108 | -4.8 | -9.8 | |
| Jan | 80,988 | -8.3 | -5.5 | |
| 2025 | Dec | 88,283 | 19.7 | -1.9 |
| Nov | 73,751 | -9.2 | -10.5 | |
| Oct | 81,231 | 9.5 | -7.1 | |
| Sep | 74,196 | -10.7 | -3.0 | |
| Aug | 83,083 | -8.9 | 0.6 | |
| Annual Data | ||||
| 2025 | 1,014,283 | 0.5 | ||
| 2024 | 1,008,780 | 9.0 | ||
| 2023 | 925,205 | 1.0 | ||
| 2022 | 916,465 | -1.6 | ||
| 2021 | 931,179 | 4.1 | ||
| 2020 | 894,434 | 9.8 | ||
| 2019 | 814,388 | -1.4 | ||
| Year | Month | Total Sales (V1545665352) |
% Change from Prev Period | % Change from Prev Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Aug | 24,841 | -13.8 | -0.9 |
| Jul | 28,820 | -3.4 | 2.3 | |
| Jun | 29,845 | 62.9 | -35.7 | |
| May | 18,326 | -0.7 | -40.4 | |
| Apr | 18,457 | -35.6 | -19.6 | |
| Mar | 28,648 | 10.4 | -14.4 | |
| Feb | 25,957 | 23.6 | -4.6 | |
| Jan | 21,005 | -0.6 | -16.1 | |
| 2025 | Dec | 21,127 | 11.7 | -17.0 |
| Nov | 18,922 | -25.2 | -33.4 | |
| Oct | 25,295 | 4.0 | -11.7 | |
| Sep | 24,329 | -2.9 | -42.8 | |
| Aug | 25,062 | -11.0 | -16.9 | |
| Annual Data | ||||
| 2025 | 328,723 | -18.0 | ||
| 2024 | 400,881 | 8.0 | ||
| 2023 | 371,164 | -7.9 | ||
| 2022 | 402,843 | 40.9 | ||
| 2021 | 285,838 | -18.3 | ||
| 2020 | 349,952 | -40.4 | ||
| 2019 | 587,172 | -14.6 | ||
Downloadable Excel Tables
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