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Canada Employment, agriculture, thousands (seasonally adjusted)

MonthlySeasonally adjustedCode CA.EMP.M.SA.NACE-AGRI

Latest (y/y)−3.9%October 2026
Previous (y/y)−6.0%September 2026
Level221.6 thousands of personsOctober 2026

Canada Employment, agriculture, thousands (seasonally adjusted) was down 3.9% year on year in October 2026, compared with −6.0% in September 2026.

The level stood at 221.6 thousands of persons.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −16.0% (Apr 2024) to 12.1% (Dec 2022), averaging −2.1%.

Canada Employment, agriculture, thousands (seasonally adjusted), annual % change, Apr 1999 – Oct 2026−20%−10%0%10%200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Canada Employment, agriculture, thousands (seasonally adjusted), annual % change, Apr 1999 – Oct 2026. Source: Statistics Canada.
Canada Employment, agriculture, thousands (seasonally adjusted), level (thousands of persons)200250300350400450200020052010201520202025Robomacro
Canada Employment, agriculture, thousands (seasonally adjusted), level (thousands of persons).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
October 2026221.6 thousands of persons−3.9
September 2026216.8 thousands of persons−6.0
August 2026215.2 thousands of persons−2.3
July 2026215.8 thousands of persons1.4
June 2026225.4 thousands of persons0.9
May 2026233.0 thousands of persons1.7
April 2026231.7 thousands of persons0.2
March 2026232.3 thousands of persons1.4
February 2026237.3 thousands of persons0.3
January 2026242.4 thousands of persons1.6
December 2025231.9 thousands of persons0.3
November 2025230.7 thousands of persons0.9
October 2025230.5 thousands of persons0.7
September 2025230.7 thousands of persons−0.8
August 2025220.3 thousands of persons−8.4
July 2025212.9 thousands of persons−11.2
June 2025223.5 thousands of persons−6.0
May 2025229.0 thousands of persons1.5
April 2025231.2 thousands of persons4.3
March 2025229.1 thousands of persons0.2
February 2025236.7 thousands of persons4.0
January 2025238.7 thousands of persons3.1
December 2024231.3 thousands of persons−3.1
November 2024228.6 thousands of persons−9.2

Last 24 observations. The full history (343 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationOctober 2026
First observationApril 1998
Observations343
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands of persons
AdjustmentSeasonally adjusted
10-year high12.1% (Dec 2022)
10-year low−16.0% (Apr 2024)
10-year average−2.1%
Source agencyStatistics Canada
Makrognosis codeCA.EMP.M.SA.NACE-AGRI

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FAQ

What is the current employment, agriculture, thousands (seasonally adjusted) in Canada?
The latest reading is −3.9% year on year for October 2026, published by Statistics Canada.
Where does this data come from?
It is collected directly from Statistics Canada and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code CA.EMP.M.SA.NACE-AGRI.

Last updated 2026-11-06. Source: Statistics Canada. Original title: “Canada employment, agriculture, thousands (seasonally adjusted)”.