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Metal Wholesaling in Canada - Employment (2021-2031)
There are xx employees in the Metal Wholesaling industry in Canada, which is expected to decline at xx% over the next five years. Metal wholesalers in Canada distribute primary metals and metal products to end markets. Most products distributed are ferrous, although the industry also distributes aluminum and other nonferrous metals. Wholesalers may also perform functions such as sawing and cleaning on a custom basis and as part of the distribution service. The distribution of precious metals such as gold, silver and platinum is excluded from this industry’s operations.
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Employment
Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
Revenue
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Employees
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Businesses
XX
2021-2026 XX%
2026-2031 XX%
Profit
$XX
2021-2026 XX%
Profit Margin
XX%
2021-2026 XX%
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Jewellery & Watch Wholesaling in Canada |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal Wholesaling in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Coal & Ore Wholesaling in the US |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal and Mineral Wholesaling in Australia |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal and Mineral Wholesaling in New Zealand |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Metal & Metal Ore Wholesaling in the UK |
|
XX% | XX% | $XX |
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How many people are employed in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada in 2026?
There is 23,617 people employed in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada as of 2026.
What is employment growth in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada in 2026?
The number of people employed in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada declined -0.8% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
Is employment in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada expected to grow or decline over the next 5 years?
See our full analysis of the Metal Wholesaling in Canada to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
How many people does the average business in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada employ?
The average Metal Wholesaling in Canada business is 22.8 employees.
Are businesses in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada adding employees?
The average business in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada now employs less workers than it did five years ago.
How productive are employees in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada?
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Metal Wholesaling in Canada has decreased in the last five years.
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