# Canada Real GDP by industry: Information and cultural industries (monthly)

Canada Real GDP by industry: Information and cultural industries (monthly) was up 3.4% year on year in August 2026, compared with 4.1% in July 2026.
The level stood at 83,398 Chained (2017) dollars, millions.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from −5.7% (May 2020) to 10.4% (May 2021), averaging 3.5%.

- Source agency: Statistics Canada
- Makrognosis code: `CA.GVA.M.REAL.NACE-INFOCULT`
- Frequency: monthly
- Units: Chained (2017) dollars, millions
- Coverage: 1997-01-01 to 2026-08-01 (356 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/canada/real-gdp-by-industry-information-and-cultural-industries-monthly

## Recent data

| Period | Value | Y/Y % |
|---|---:|---:|
| August 2026 | 83,398 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 3.4 |
| July 2026 | 83,723 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 4.1 |
| June 2026 | 83,648 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 3.4 |
| May 2026 | 83,170 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 2.4 |
| April 2026 | 82,941 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 2.9 |
| March 2026 | 83,194 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 3.2 |
| February 2026 | 83,398 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 3.0 |
| January 2026 | 82,588 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 3.2 |
| December 2025 | 81,910 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 2.9 |
| November 2025 | 81,519 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 2.4 |
| October 2025 | 81,845 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 3.1 |
| September 2025 | 81,216 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 1.7 |
| August 2025 | 80,680 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 0.9 |
| July 2025 | 80,405 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 1.1 |
| June 2025 | 80,906 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 1.3 |
| May 2025 | 81,214 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 2.1 |
| April 2025 | 80,589 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 1.3 |
| March 2025 | 80,652 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 1.3 |
| February 2025 | 80,935 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 1.6 |
| January 2025 | 80,019 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | −0.2 |
| December 2024 | 79,632 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 0.7 |
| November 2024 | 79,602 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 0.9 |
| October 2024 | 79,419 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 2.0 |
| September 2024 | 79,862 Chained (2017) dollars, millions | 2.5 |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CA.GVA.M.REAL.NACE-INFOCULT"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CA.GVA.M.REAL.NACE-INFOCULT",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```