2000 | 2019 | 2020 | ||
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Energy Prices by Energy Source (incl. taxes) | ||||
Natural Gas (cents/m3)a,d | 31.9 | 31.8 | 33.0 | |
Heating Oil (cents/litre)f,d,e | 53.6 | 112.7 | 92.4 | |
Electricity (cents/kWh)b,d | 7.9 | 12.1 | 11.5 | |
Background Indicators | ||||
Consumer Price Index (2012 = 100)c | ||||
Natural Gas | 94.3 | 114.5 | 117.1 | |
Fuel Oil and Other Fuels | 45.3 | 98.7 | 81.6 | |
Electricity | 70.6 | 112.7 | 112.6 | |
Real Personal Disposable Income per Household ($2012)c,g | 63,466 | 77,739 | 80,485 | |
Total Population (thousands)f | 30,686 | 37,601 | 38,007 |
Sources:
b) Hydro-Québec, Comparison of Electricity Prices in Major North American Cities, 2020.
c) Statistics Canada, Consumer Price Index annual, Table 18-10-0005-01, Ottawa, 2022.
d) Statistics Canada, Report on Energy Supply and Demand in Canada, 2000-2020, Ottawa, 2022.
e) Statistics Canada, Estimates of Population, by Age Group and Sex for July 1, Canada, Provinces and Territories, Table 17-10-0005-01, Ottawa, 2022.
f) Statistics Canada, Monthly Average Retail Prices for Gasoline and Fuel Oil, by Geography, Table 18-10-0001-01, Ottawa, 2022.
g) Statistics Canada, Current and Capital Accounts - Households, quarterly, Table 36-10-0112-01, Ottawa, 2022.