Economic statistics
Last updated on August 20, 2026Find a variety of statistics related to the economic strength of B.C. including gross domestic product, consumer price index, household spending and more.
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- Key products
- Employment and labour market statistics
- Business statistics
- Trade statistics
- Industry statistics
Key products
Key Economic Indicators
This dashboard provides a view of selected data relevant to monitoring economic activity in British Columbia.
Local Area Economic Profiles (LAEP)
The Local Area Economic Profiles (LAEP) provide consistent, localized insights to help users understand the economic structure, trends, and dependencies of communities across British Columbia.
Consumer Price Index (CPI)
The CPI measures changes to price levels of consumer goods and services purchased by households. Find monthly, annual, and fiscal statistics and highlights for B.C.
- Read the latest CPI highlights (PDF)
BC Stats Regional Industry Multipliers
Economic Accounts and Gross Domestic Product
The B.C. Economic Accounts and Gross Domestic Product provide statistics that can be used to explain the state of the economy including size, value and relative growth of industries over time.
Housing
Find statistics on housing affordability for homeowners (quarterly) and building permits (monthly).
Household spending pattern statistics
Use the retail sales dashboard or view data on household spending and dwelling characteristics.
​Employment and labour market statistics
Labour market statistics
Find monthly highlights about B.C.'s labour force.
Read the latest LFS highlights (PDF)
Employment information and statistics
Find information about employment in B.C. including annual statistics by region or by industry.
Business statistics
Business formations and failures
Find annual statistics about B.C. business bankruptcy figures and incorporations.
B.C. business counts
Find statistics about the number of businesses in B.C.
Small business profile dashboard
Find downloadable data tables on the Small Business Profile Dashboard.
Trade statistics
International commodity trade statistics
Find B.C. exports data for specific destinations and commodities.
Industry statistics
Services
Tourism statistics
Find monthly tourism indicators, including GDP and employment as well as room revenue and property counts.
High technology statistics
Find GDP, revenue, employment, earning, trade and business statistics for high technology.
Goods
Forestry statistics
Find statistics about log exports and softwood lumber exports.
Manufacturing statistics
Find statistics about manufacturing sales.