U.S. Supplier Direct Purchases by Industry and Business Size, Q2 2026
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Description
Statistics Canada provides a quarterly survey measuring the percentage of purchases made directly from U.S. suppliers by Canadian businesses. The data is broken down by NAICS industry classification, business employment size, type of business, activity, and majority ownership for the second quarter of 2026. It is available in XML, CSV, and HTML formats under the OGL-CA-2.0 license.
Use Cases
Analyze industry-specific reliance on U.S. supply chains based on NAICS classification
Model procurement trends by business size and ownership type mentioned in the description
Benchmark direct purchasing behavior across different business activities
Strengths
Data is provided by the authoritative national statistical agency, Statistics Canada
Includes multiple breakdown dimensions: NAICS, business size, type, activity, and ownership
Available in three standard machine-readable formats: XML, CSV, and HTML
Limitations
Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download
Row count is unknown, which may limit suitability assessment
Data may reflect geographic and temporal bias inherent to the survey source and period
Provenance
Source
Statistics Canada
Collection Method
Likely collected via a business survey
Time Range
Covers the 12 months leading up to the second quarter of 2026
Freshness
Last updated 2026-06 02 12:48:34.937812
Geography
Focuses on Canadian business purchases from suppliers in the United States
License is OGL-CA-2.0; users should review its terms for reuse and attribution requirements.