Retail Sales in Canada advanced by 6.6% year-on-year in June 2025. Retail Sales YoY in Canada averaged 4.67 percent from 1992 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 55.50 percent in April of 2021 and a record low of -30.20 percent in April of 2020. source: Statistics Canada

Retail Sales YoY in Canada is expected to be 1.20 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Retail Sales YoY is projected to trend around 3.00 percent in 2026, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-07-24 12:30 PM
Retail Sales YoY
May 4.9% 5.0% 4%
2025-08-22 12:30 PM
Retail Sales YoY
Jun 6.6% 4.9% 5.3%
2025-09-19 12:30 PM
Retail Sales YoY
Jul 6.6%


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Consumer Credit 793373.00 788638.00 CAD Million Jun 2025
Consumer Spending 1411059.00 1395671.00 CAD Million Jun 2025
Disposable Personal Income 1773656.00 1768072.00 CAD Million Jun 2025
Households Debt to GDP 99.58 100.39 percent of GDP Mar 2025
Households Debt to Income 171.10 173.07 percent Mar 2025
Personal Savings 5.00 6.00 percent Jun 2025
Retail Sales Ex Autos MoM 1.90 -0.30 percent Jun 2025
Retail Sales MoM -0.80 1.50 percent Jul 2025
Retail Sales YoY 6.60 4.90 percent Jun 2025

Canada Retail Sales YoY
In Canada, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
6.60 4.90 55.50 -30.20 1992 - 2025 percent Monthly
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