Canadian Statistics - Gross domestic product, expenditure-based (quarterly)

	3rd quarter 2003	2nd quarter 2004	3rd quarter 2004	2nd quarter 2004 to 3rd quarter 2004	3rd quarter 2003 to 3rd quarter 2004
	seasonally adjusted at annual rates
	$ millions			% change
Gross domestic product at market prices	1,219,452	1,285,932	1,308,012	1.7	7.3
Personal expenditure on consumer goods and services	694,632	718,952	725,780	0.9	4.5
Durable goods	95,208	93,148	93,816	0.7	-1.5
Semi-durable goods	58,392	60,884	61,956	1.8	6.1
Non-durable goods	168,884	176,352	178,544	1.2	5.7
Services	372,148	388,568	391,464	0.7	5.2
Government current expenditure on goods and services	238,812	248,624	250,832	0.9	5.0
Government gross fixed capital formation	31,572	32,664	32,572	-0.3	3.2
Government inventories¹	28	288	184	-104	156
Business gross fixed capital formation	208,660	222,388	224,860	1.1	7.8
Residential structures	75,380	83,712	85,120	1.7	12.9
Non-residential structures and equipment	133,280	138,676	139,740	0.8	4.8
Non-residential structures	51,456	53,564	54,396	1.6	5.7
Machinery and equipment	81,824	85,112	85,344	0.3	4.3
Business investment in inventories¹	-2,576	-1,760	13,740	15,500	16,316
Non-farm¹	-4,520	-2,572	13,172	15,744	17,692
Farm¹	1,944	812	568	-244	-1,376
Exports of goods and services	452,796	506,648	507,640	0.2	12.1
Goods	392,108	442,108	443,908	0.4	13.2
Services	60,688	64,540	63,732	-1.3	5.0
Deduct: Imports of goods and services	403,520	440,804	447,740	1.6	11.0
Goods	332,576	365,592	374,608	2.5	12.6
Services	70,944	75,212	73,132	-2.8	3.1
Statistical discrepancy¹	-952	-1,068	144	1,212	1,096
Final domestic demand	1,173,676	1,222,628	1,234,044	0.9	5.1
1. The change columns reflect actual change in millions of dollars for these items.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM, table 380-0002 and Catalogue no. 13-001-XIB.
Last modified: 2004-11-30.

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