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Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: August 2025 NAICS BC41511CA

Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia industry analysis

Revenue for the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x billion over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow at x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x% to xxx locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have decreased an annualized -x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to grow an annualized x% to $x.x billion, while revenue for the national industry will likely grow x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to xxx locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to x,xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia Market Research Report

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Definition of the Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia?

The industry offers a diverse selection of new and pre-owned vehicles, such as automobiles and light trucks. Vehicle wholesalers do not offer motor vehicle parts or tires.

What’s included in the Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia?

The Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia includes automobile wholesaling, light-duty truck wholesaling, sport-utility vehicles wholesaling and mini-van wholesaling. Related terms covered in the Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia industry report includes trucks that weigh 6,350 kilograms (14,000 pounds) or fewer, trucks that weigh over 11,793 kilograms (26,000 pounds), a durable vehicle resembling a station wagon but constructed on a truck-based frame and foreign-owned companies that have domestic production facilities, also known as domestic internationals.

Industry Performance of the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia

Benchmark the Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia industry performance with all BC Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia

#4 in Highest Revenue 13.5% of province's GDP
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Key Drivers of the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia

See how key industry drivers, such as gross domestic product, per capita disposable income, total jobs, electric power consumption, number of businesses and research and development expenditure are impacting Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia

British Columbia Economic Indicators

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Per Capita Disposable Income
Total Jobs

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Canada Key External Drivers

Electric power consumption
Number of businesses
Research and development expenditure

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Automobile Wholesaling in British Columbia, such as Vancouver, Victoria and Kelowna. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia

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What is the market size of the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia in 2025?

The market size of the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia is $18.1bn in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia in 2025?

There are 264 businesses in the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 2.0% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia has been growing at an average annual rate of 4.2% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia in 2025?

There are 3,339 employees in the Automobile Wholesaling industry in British Columbia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 0.8% from 2020 to 2025.