2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||
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Total Energy Use for Wholesale Trade (PJ)a | 62.5 | 61.5 | 64.4 | 65.8 | 64.1 | 60.8 | 57.0 | 59.1 | 59.5 | |
Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)a | ||||||||||
Electricity | 22.3 | 22.5 | 24.2 | 24.7 | 24.3 | 23.7 | 23.2 | 24.2 | 25.0 | |
Natural Gas | 34.8 | 33.5 | 34.5 | 34.8 | 34.0 | 32.1 | 29.4 | 30.3 | 30.5 | |
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 2.0 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 0.9 | |
Heavy Fuel Oil | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 1.7 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.8 | |
Steam | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.2 | |
Other1 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.0 | |
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Floor Space (million m2)b | 41.05 | 41.27 | 41.45 | 41.87 | 42.40 | 42.78 | 43.38 | 44.16 | 44.84 | |
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2)a,b | 1.52 | 1.49 | 1.55 | 1.57 | 1.51 | 1.42 | 1.31 | 1.34 | 1.33 | |
Total Energy Use for Retail Trade (PJ)a | 160.8 | 160.3 | 169.4 | 175.2 | 174.4 | 169.5 | 161.3 | 168.7 | 172.2 | |
Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)a | ||||||||||
Electricity | 60.7 | 62.0 | 66.9 | 69.4 | 69.4 | 69.1 | 68.5 | 72.1 | 74.4 | |
Natural Gas | 84.3 | 81.8 | 86.5 | 88.3 | 87.7 | 85.2 | 79.6 | 82.9 | 86.0 | |
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.0 | 8.1 | 8.7 | 6.9 | 5.2 | 4.9 | 3.0 | |
Heavy Fuel Oil | 2.2 | 2.6 | 2.5 | 4.5 | 3.2 | 3.3 | 3.0 | 2.9 | 2.3 | |
Steam | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.4 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.6 | |
Other1 | 5.7 | 5.8 | 5.5 | 4.9 | 5.3 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 5.4 | 5.9 | |
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Floor Space (million m2)b | 92.95 | 94.59 | 96.19 | 98.39 | 101.62 | 104.12 | 106.89 | 109.96 | 113.08 | |
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2)a,b | 1.73 | 1.69 | 1.76 | 1.78 | 1.72 | 1.63 | 1.51 | 1.53 | 1.52 | |
Total Energy Use for Transportation and Warehousing (PJ)a | 49.1 | 47.2 | 48.8 | 49.3 | 47.2 | 43.8 | 40.4 | 41.5 | 41.7 | |
Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)a | ||||||||||
Electricity | 15.5 | 15.2 | 16.0 | 16.2 | 15.6 | 14.7 | 14.3 | 14.9 | 15.3 | |
Natural Gas | 27.2 | 25.9 | 27.0 | 27.1 | 25.9 | 24.5 | 22.3 | 22.8 | 23.2 | |
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene | 3.6 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 3.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 0.9 | |
Heavy Fuel Oil | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.6 | |
Steam | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.3 | |
Other1 | 1.8 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.4 | |
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Floor Space (million m2)b | 33.72 | 33.58 | 33.39 | 33.41 | 33.35 | 33.26 | 33.37 | 33.70 | 33.85 | |
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2)a,b | 1.46 | 1.41 | 1.46 | 1.48 | 1.41 | 1.32 | 1.21 | 1.23 | 1.23 | |
Total Energy Use for Information and Cultural Industries (PJ)a | 21.2 | 21.1 | 22.5 | 23.4 | 22.8 | 21.8 | 20.5 | 21.2 | 21.4 | |
Energy Use by Energy Source (PJ)a | ||||||||||
Electricity | 8.0 | 8.2 | 8.9 | 9.3 | 9.2 | 9.0 | 8.9 | 9.2 | 9.5 | |
Natural Gas | 10.9 | 10.7 | 10.9 | 11.3 | 11.0 | 10.5 | 9.7 | 10.0 | 10.2 | |
Light Fuel Oil and Kerosene | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.5 | |
Heavy Fuel Oil | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | |
Steam | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.1 | 0.1 | |
Other1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.8 | |
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Floor Space (million m2)b | 11.83 | 12.07 | 12.34 | 12.55 | 12.71 | 12.93 | 13.19 | 13.39 | 13.66 | |
Energy Intensity (GJ/m2)a,b | 1.79 | 1.75 | 1.83 | 1.87 | 1.80 | 1.68 | 1.56 | 1.58 | 1.57 |
Footnotes:
1) “Other” includes coal and propane.
Sources:a) Statistics Canada, Report on Energy Supply and Demand in Canada, 2000-2020, Ottawa, 2022.
b) Informetrica Limited, The Informetrica Model, 2000-2011. Data for 2012 onward are provided by Environment and Climate Change Canada. They assumed responsibility for operating The Informetrica Model as Informetrica Limited ceased its operations.