Canada Manufacturing PMI 2011-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast

The IHS Markit Canada Manufacturing PMI rose to 56.2 in May of 2012 from 55.5 in the previous month and beating market expectations of 55.4. The reading pointed to the strongest expansion in factory activity since April of 2011, as new orders growth increased at a faster pace boosted by export sales. Also, inventories and employment advanced further while output growth slowed, still remaining at historically high level. On the price front, input price inflation went up to its fastest since March of 2014 and output cost accelerated to the largest extend in seven years. All regions reported strong input price inflation and longer delivery times, Quebec recorded the strongest overall improvement in manufacturing. Manufacturing PMI in Canada is reported by Markit Economics.

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Canada Business	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Business Confidence	62.50	71.50	75.00	36.10	Index Points	[+]
Manufacturing PMI	56.20	55.50	56.30	47.50		[+]
Industrial Production	4.22	4.14	11.37	-15.24	percent	[+]
Industrial Production Mom	0.89	1.28	3.36	-3.49	percent	[+]
Manufacturing Production	2.53	3.61	12.88	-17.31	percent	[+]
Capacity Utilization	86.10	85.60	87.30	72.70	percent	[+]
New Orders	57385045.00	58478108.00	62735972.00	14816411.00	CAD THO	[+]
Changes in Inventories	15288.00	13807.00	21415.00	-18847.00	CAD Million	[+]
Bankruptcies	254.00	255.00	872.00	177.00	Companies	[+]
Corporate Profits	78757.00	79983.00	84849.00	-758.00	CAD Million	[+]
Car Registrations	195806.00	189971.00	220436.00	19807.00		[+]
Leading Economic Index	0.30	0.40	1.20	-1.40	percent	[+]
Internet Speed	16205.66	14855.09	16205.66	3293.95	KBps	[+]
IP Addresses	15582991.00	15135509.00	15582991.00	8092964.00	IP	[+]
Steel Production	1190.00	1230.00	1534.00	349.00	Thousand Tonnes	[+]
Mining Production	8.00	4.52	22.15	-16.33	percent	[+]
Competitiveness Index	5.35	5.27	5.37	5.20	Points	[+]
Competitiveness Rank	14.00	15.00	15.00	9.00		[+]
Corruption Index	82.00	82.00	92.00	81.00	Points	[+]
Corruption Rank	8.00	9.00	14.00	5.00		[+]
Ease of Doing Business	18.00	22.00	22.00	8.00		[+]

Canada Manufacturing PMI

The IHS Markit Canada Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index™ measures the performance of the manufacturing sector. The Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index is based on five individual indexes with the following weights: New Orders (30 percent), Output (25 percent), Employment (20 percent), Suppliers’ Delivery Times (15 percent) and Stock of Items Purchased (10 percent), with the Delivery Times index inverted so that it moves in a comparable direction. A reading above 50 indicates an expansion of the manufacturing sector compared to the previous month; below 50 represents a contraction; while 50 indicates no change. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Manufacturing PMI - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Canada Manufacturing PMI - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2018.

	Actual	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Dates	Unit	Frequency
	56.20	55.50	56.30	47.50	2011 - 2018		Monthly	SA

manufacturing pmi by Country

Country	Last		Previous	Highest	Lowest
Australia	57.50	May/18	58.3	63.1	30.86	Monthly
Brazil	50.70	May/18	52.3	53.5	41.6	Monthly
Canada	56.20	May/18	55.5	56.3	47.5	Monthly
China	51.10	May/18	51.1	52.3	47.2	Monthly
Euro Area	55.50	May/18	56.2	60.6	33.5	Monthly
France	54.40	May/18	53.8	58.8	42.7	Monthly
Germany	56.90	May/18	58.1	63.3	32	Monthly
India	51.20	May/18	51.6	55	47.9	Monthly
Indonesia	51.70	May/18	51.6	58.5	46.4	Monthly
Italy	52.70	May/18	53.5	59	48	Monthly
Japan	52.80	May/18	53.8	56.2	29.6	Monthly
Mexico	51.00	May/18	51.6	57.1	49.2	Monthly
Netherlands	60.30	May/18	60.7	63.4	48	Monthly
Russia	49.80	May/18	51.3	54.7	47.6	Monthly
South Korea	48.90	May/18	48.4	52.6	45.7	Monthly
Spain	53.40	May/18	54.4	56.1	41.1	Monthly
Switzerland	62.40	May/18	63.6	66.9	32.9	Monthly
Turkey	46.40	May/18	48.9	55.7	46.4	Monthly
United Kingdom	54.40	May/18	53.9	61.5	34.4	Monthly
United States	56.40	May/18	56.5	57.9	50.7	Monthly