Short-term indicators Persons employed in selected economic branches

Persons employed in selected economic branches. Tables with values and rates of change.

Value

Persons employed in retail trade by selected branches of economic activity
Relatives 2015=100
Year, month Retail trade of Retail trade
not in stores,
stalls or markets		 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
(NACE 45)
food, beverages
and tobacco in
specialised stores		 automotive fuel
in specialised stores		 information and
communication equipment
in specialised stores		 other household
equipment in
specialised stores
2025 Mar 106.8 120.8 84.9 96.8 109.7 -
Feb 106.6 121.1 84.9 96.8 109.7 109.6
Jan 107.0 121.9 85.6 96.9 110.2 110.4
2024 Dec 108.7 122.9 85.7 98.5 112.2 110.8
Nov 109.0 123.0 86.1 98.9 112.6 111.1
Oct 107.9 123.2 85.0 98.3 112.1 111.1
Sep 108.8 123.7 85.6 98.7 112.0 111.2
Aug 109.1 123.6 85.2 99.0 112.8 109.7
Jul 109.7 123.9 85.3 98.9 112.5 108.1
Jun 110.8 123.0 86.0 99.8 112.4 108.3
May 110.6 123.4 86.5 100.6 112.9 108.3
Apr 108.7 122.6 86.6 100.6 113.4 108.3
Mar 107.5 122.5 88.9 100.6 113.3 108.1
Feb 107.1 123.0 89.9 100.6 113.7 107.9
Jan 107.2 123.0 91.0 100.6 113.4 107.9
2023 Dec 109.6 124.5 87.6 102.1 114.9 108.1
Nov 109.1 124.2 88.8 102.7 115.5 108.5
Oct 109.1 124.1 87.2 102.9 115.7 108.5
Sep 108.8 124.5 86.8 102.7 115.7 108.2
Aug 108.9 125.1 86.6 102.8 116.0 106.8
Jul 109.7 123.9 86.0 102.7 116.3 105.2
Jun 110.1 123.6 86.8 103.3 116.5 105.4
May 109.2 122.9 87.1 103.6 116.8 105.4
Apr 107.3 122.1 87.3 103.6 117.2 105.5
Mar 106.4 122.1 87.9 103.5 117.5 105.4
Feb 106.1 121.5 87.9 103.8 117.9 105.2
Jan 106.9 122.1 89.2 104.1 118.5 105.3
2022 Dec 107.1 119.6 88.0 104.2 118.7 105.9
Nov 107.1 119.8 88.8 104.6 120.0 106.2
Oct 106.4 119.4 88.4 104.6 119.9 106.5
Sep 106.6 118.5 88.4 105.0 120.1 106.5
Aug 106.5 119.0 88.5 105.1 120.7 105.3
Jul 106.6 118.3 87.8 104.8 121.1 103.9
Jun 106.8 117.4 89.2 105.4 121.5 104.0
May 105.6 111.0 89.5 105.6 122.8 104.3
Apr 104.4 110.3 90.0 106.0 122.9 104.4
Mar 103.1 110.0 90.7 105.8 123.0 104.4
Feb 102.8 110.2 90.8 105.5 122.3 104.5
Jan 103.1 110.6 91.5 105.8 121.7 104.6
2021 Dec 105.2 112.2 91.0 107.4 121.3 105.7
Nov 104.8 111.9 91.4 107.5 121.6 106.1
Oct 105.0 112.1 90.7 106.8 120.8 106.0
Sep 105.2 111.7 90.4 106.1 120.6 106.0
Aug 105.0 112.0 89.9 105.4 120.3 104.8
Jul 105.9 112.0 88.6 104.6 119.2 103.7
Jun 106.1 111.8 89.4 104.6 119.4 104.0
May 105.3 111.6 89.3 104.6 117.7 104.3
Apr 104.6 111.5 89.6 104.8 117.3 104.5
Mar 103.7 110.2 90.5 104.3 116.7 104.6
Feb 103.6 109.5 91.6 103.6 115.1 104.7
Jan 103.6 110.3 93.4 104.5 113.8 105.2
2020 Dec 104.8 111.3 94.8 105.9 112.9 106.6
Nov 105.5 111.8 94.4 105.9 112.3 107.2
Oct 106.2 112.6 93.3 105.1 110.8 107.2
Sep 105.9 112.3 93.3 104.4 110.0 107.4
Aug 106.1 112.3 93.1 103.9 109.3 106.3
Jul 105.5 111.5 92.0 103.4 109.2 105.3
Jun 105.8 110.9 92.3 103.2 108.6 105.5
May 104.8 109.4 92.3 102.5 107.5 105.8
Apr 103.0 106.9 92.5 101.9 107.4 106.6
Mar 104.1 108.5 95.9 102.8 107.0 107.7
Feb 104.6 108.9 96.3 102.9 106.3 108.0
Jan 104.9 108.4 96.8 102.7 105.8 108.2

As at April 30, 2025

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Change on the previous year

Persons employed in retail trade by selected branches of economic activity
% changes on the previous year
Year, month Retail trade of Retail trade
not in stores,
stalls or markets		 Wholesale and retail trade and repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
(NACE 45)
food, beverages
and tobacco in
specialised stores		 automotive fuel
in specialised stores		 information and
communication equipment
in specialised stores		 other household
equipment in
specialised stores
2025 Mar -0.7 -1.4 -4.5 -3.8 -3.2 -
Feb -0.5 -1.5 -5.6 -3.8 -3.5 1.6
Jan -0.2 -0.9 -5.9 -3.7 -2.8 2.3
2024 Dec -0.8 -1.3 -2.2 -3.5 -2.3 2.5
Nov -0.1 -1.0 -3.0 -3.7 -2.5 2.4
Oct -1.1 -0.7 -2.5 -4.5 -3.1 2.4
Sep 0.0 -0.6 -1.4 -3.9 -3.2 2.8
Aug 0.2 -1.2 -1.6 -3.7 -2.8 2.7
Jul 0.0 0.0 -0.8 -3.7 -3.3 2.8
Jun 0.6 -0.5 -0.9 -3.4 -3.5 2.8
May 1.3 0.4 -0.7 -2.9 -3.3 2.8
Apr 1.3 0.4 -0.8 -2.9 -3.2 2.7
Mar 1.0 0.3 1.1 -2.8 -3.6 2.6
Feb 0.9 1.2 2.3 -3.1 -3.6 2.6
Jan 0.3 0.7 2.0 -3.4 -4.3 2.5
2023 Dec 2.3 4.1 -0.5 -2.0 -3.2 2.1
Nov 1.9 3.7 0.0 -1.8 -3.7 2.2
Oct 2.5 3.9 -1.4 -1.6 -3.5 1.9
Sep 2.1 5.1 -1.8 -2.2 -3.7 1.6
Aug 2.3 5.1 -2.1 -2.2 -3.9 1.4
Jul 2.9 4.7 -2.1 -2.0 -4.0 1.3
Jun 3.1 5.3 -2.7 -2.0 -4.1 1.3
May 3.4 10.7 -2.7 -1.9 -4.9 1.1
Apr 2.8 10.7 -3.0 -2.3 -4.6 1.1
Mar 3.2 11.0 -3.1 -2.2 -4.5 1.0
Feb 3.2 10.3 -3.2 -1.6 -3.6 0.7
Jan 3.7 10.4 -2.5 -1.6 -2.6 0.7
2022 Dec 1.8 6.6 -3.3 -3.0 -2.1 0.2
Nov 2.2 7.1 -2.8 -2.7 -1.3 0.1
Oct 1.3 6.5 -2.5 -2.1 -0.7 0.5
Sep 1.3 6.1 -2.2 -1.0 -0.4 0.5
Aug 1.4 6.3 -1.6 -0.3 0.3 0.5
Jul 0.7 5.6 -0.9 0.2 1.6 0.2
Jun 0.7 5.0 -0.2 0.8 1.8 0.0
May 0.3 -0.5 0.2 1.0 4.3 0.0
Apr -0.2 -1.1 0.4 1.1 4.8 -0.1
Mar -0.6 -0.2 0.2 1.4 5.4 -0.2
Feb -0.8 0.6 -0.9 1.8 6.3 -0.2
Jan -0.5 0.3 -2.0 1.2 6.9 -0.6
2021 Dec 0.4 0.8 -4.0 1.4 7.4 -0.8
Nov -0.7 0.1 -3.2 1.5 8.3 -1.0
Oct -1.1 -0.4 -2.8 1.6 9.0 -1.1
Sep -0.7 -0.5 -3.1 1.6 9.6 -1.3
Aug -1.0 -0.3 -3.4 1.4 10.1 -1.4
Jul 0.4 0.4 -3.7 1.2 9.2 -1.5
Jun 0.3 0.8 -3.1 1.4 9.9 -1.4
May 0.5 2.0 -3.3 2.0 9.5 -1.4
Apr 1.6 4.3 -3.1 2.8 9.2 -2.0
Mar -0.4 1.6 -5.6 1.5 9.1 -2.9
Feb -1.0 0.6 -4.9 0.7 8.3 -3.1
Jan -1.2 1.8 -3.5 1.8 7.6 -2.8
2020 Dec -1.9 1.8 -3.0 2.3 4.5 -2.1
Nov -1.3 2.0 -3.7 2.2 3.2 -2.1
Oct -0.5 2.6 -4.4 1.8 3.8 -2.2
Sep -0.7 2.2 -4.2 1.9 3.9 -1.9
Aug -0.6 2.2 -4.4 1.6 3.1 -1.9
Jul -1.2 1.2 -4.8 1.8 3.2 -1.6
Jun -0.9 0.8 -4.9 1.0 2.8 -1.5
May -1.8 0.0 -5.1 -0.5 1.5 -1.5
Apr -2.4 -2.0 -5.6 -1.0 1.6 -0.7
Mar 0.2 -0.4 -2.8 0.2 0.7 0.4
Feb 1.4 0.2 -2.8 0.7 0.4 0.7
Jan 1.6 0.5 -3.1 0.2 -0.3 0.8

As at April 30, 2025

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