Economy
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). · updated 2026-03-31
Canada's building permits stands at 179.38 as of 2026-03-31, down from 185.46 in 2026-02-28. Historical data runs from 1990 to 2026 (435 observations).
In 2026-03-31, Canada's building permits was 179.38, down from 185.46 in 2026-02-28.
In 2026-02-28, Canada's building permits was 185.46, up from 181.11 in 2026-01-31.
In 2026-01-31, Canada's building permits was 181.11, up from 174.56 in 2025-12-31.
In 2025-12-31, Canada's building permits was 174.56, up from 171.84 in 2025-11-30.
In 2025-11-30, Canada's building permits was 171.84, down from 182.72 in 2025-10-31.
| Date | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-31 | 179.38 | -6.09 |
| 2026-02-28 | 185.46 | +4.35 |
| 2026-01-31 | 181.11 | +6.56 |
| 2025-12-31 | 174.56 | +2.72 |
| 2025-11-30 | 171.84 | -10.89 |
| 2025-10-31 | 182.72 | +15.25 |
| 2025-09-30 | 167.48 | +5.88 |
| 2025-08-31 | 161.59 | -4.42 |
| 2025-07-31 | 166.01 | +3.59 |
| 2025-06-30 | 162.43 | -7.14 |
| 2025-05-31 | 169.56 | +6.14 |
| 2025-04-30 | 163.43 | -21.39 |
| 2025-03-31 | 184.82 | +3.44 |
| 2025-02-28 | 181.38 | -9.68 |
| 2025-01-31 | 191.06 | -9.51 |
| 2024-12-31 | 200.57 | +30.98 |
| 2024-11-30 | 169.59 | -2.91 |
| 2024-10-31 | 172.5 | -6.59 |
| 2024-09-30 | 179.09 | +8.82 |
| 2024-08-31 | 170.27 | -0.3592 |
| 2024-07-31 | 170.63 | +11.31 |
| 2024-06-30 | 159.31 | -14.6 |
| 2024-05-31 | 173.91 | -23.86 |
| 2024-04-30 | 197.77 | +49.04 |
| 2024-03-31 | 148.73 | -6.64 |
| 2024-02-29 | 155.36 | +12.41 |
| 2024-01-31 | 142.96 | +11.37 |
| 2023-12-31 | 131.58 | -32.96 |
| 2023-11-30 | 164.54 | +6.52 |
| 2023-10-31 | 158.02 | -13.62 |
| 2023-09-30 | 171.65 | +15.7 |
| 2023-08-31 | 155.95 | -5.79 |
| 2023-07-31 | 161.74 | -14.56 |
| 2023-06-30 | 176.3 | +19.47 |
| 2023-05-31 | 156.83 | +18 |
| 2023-04-30 | 138.83 | -11.4 |
| 2023-03-31 | 150.23 | +0.2404 |
| 2023-02-28 | 149.99 | +8.59 |
| 2023-01-31 | 141.4 | -14.83 |
| 2022-12-31 | 156.24 | -2.66 |
| 2022-11-30 | 158.89 | +18.92 |
| 2022-10-31 | 139.97 | -9.36 |
| 2022-09-30 | 149.33 | -35.11 |
| 2022-08-31 | 184.44 | +15.37 |
| 2022-07-31 | 169.08 | -15.15 |
| 2022-06-30 | 184.22 | +3.28 |
| 2022-05-31 | 180.94 | +1.22 |
| 2022-04-30 | 179.72 | +2.21 |
| 2022-03-31 | 177.51 | +5.37 |
| 2022-02-28 | 172.14 | +8.56 |
| 2022-01-31 | 163.58 | -12.68 |
| 2021-12-31 | 176.26 | +1.47 |
| 2021-11-30 | 174.79 | +6.74 |
| 2021-10-31 | 168.05 | +10 |
| 2021-09-30 | 158.05 | +15.77 |
| 2021-08-31 | 142.28 | -16.17 |
| 2021-07-31 | 158.44 | +4.98 |
| 2021-06-30 | 153.46 | +2.43 |
| 2021-05-31 | 151.03 | -24.4 |
| 2021-04-30 | 175.43 | -5.15 |
| 2021-03-31 | 180.58 | +24.39 |
| 2021-02-28 | 156.19 | -15.04 |
| 2021-01-31 | 171.23 | +24.58 |
| 2020-12-31 | 146.65 | +0.4797 |
| 2020-11-30 | 146.17 | -0.1898 |
| 2020-10-31 | 146.36 | +3.72 |
| 2020-09-30 | 142.64 | +10.47 |
| 2020-08-31 | 132.17 | +10.76 |
| 2020-07-31 | 121.41 | +1.06 |
| 2020-06-30 | 120.34 | +2.12 |
| 2020-05-31 | 118.22 | +30.69 |
| 2020-04-30 | 87.53 | -12.24 |
| 2020-03-31 | 99.77 | -23.34 |
| 2020-02-29 | 123.11 | -3.43 |
| 2020-01-31 | 126.54 | +10.5 |
| 2019-12-31 | 116.04 | +10.14 |
| 2019-11-30 | 105.89 | -9.68 |
| 2019-10-31 | 115.57 | -2.32 |
| 2019-09-30 | 117.9 | -14.05 |
| 2019-08-31 | 131.94 | +13.63 |
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). · Download this series as CSV — free, attribution required (CC BY 4.0).
Canada's building permits is 179.38 as of 2026-03-31, compared with 185.46 in 2026-02-28. Source: OECD (via DBnomics).
The highest recorded value is 200.57 (2024-12-31); the lowest is 20.65 (1991-01-31), across data from 1990 to 2026.
Source: OECD (via DBnomics). Figures are republished with attribution and updated as the source releases new observations.