Statistics Canada : Production and disposition of tobacco products, November 2016

Released: 2017-01-04

Canadian manufacturers produced 2.2 billion cigarettes in November, up 16.0% from October. Cigarette production increased 25.6% from November 2015.

The total number of cigarettes sold increased 13.3% from October to 1.9 billion, up 10.9% from November 2015.

Note to readers

These data are subject to revision and are not seasonally adjusted.

The monthly survey, Production and Disposition of Tobacco Products, measures the quantities of tobacco products that are produced and sold by Canadian manufacturers.

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