Quick Fact Dashboard About the Dashboard This quick fact dashboard presents a range of economic and social indicators for Newfoundland and Labrador. The individual indicators can be explored in more detail to show the change over time using an interactive chart and data table as well as providing additional information, sources, or tools. The list presented is not intended to be exhaustive or inclusive of a defined framework and will be adjusted over time to include additional indicators of importance. Population and Demography Population October 2025 549,738 Y/Y Change: 1,336 October 2024 Value: 548,402 More Details Natural Change 3rd Quarter 2025 -626 Y/Y Change: -57 3rd Quarter 2024 Value: -569 More Details Net Migration 3rd Quarter 2025 453 Y/Y Change: -1,649 3rd Quarter 2024 Value: 2,102 More Details Labour Labour Force January 2026 272,500 seasonally adjusted Y/Y % Change: 0.41% January 2025 Value: 271,400 More Details Persons Employed January 2026 247,300 seasonally adjusted Y/Y % Change: 1.73% January 2025 Value: 243,100 More Details Unemployment Rate January 2026 9.2 % seasonally adjusted Y/Y Change:-1.2 pct points January 2025 Value: 10.4 % More Details Participation Rate January 2026 57.6 % seasonally adjusted Y/Y Change:-0.2 pct points January 2025 Value: 57.8 % More Details Actual Hours Worked January 2026 8,075,200 Y/Y % Change: 0.99% January 2025 Value: 7,995,900 More Details Employment Insurance Beneficiaries December 2025 45,370 unadjusted Y/Y % Change: 3.80% December 2024 Value: 43,710 More Details Consumer Activity Retail Trade Sales December 2025 1.102 $ billions, unadjusted, 2022 NAICS Y/Y % Change: -1.38% December 2024 Value: 1.118 $ billions More Details New Motor Vehicle Sales December 2025 $109,592,000 Y/Y % Change: -0.32% December 2024 Value: $109,939,000 More Details Consumer Price Index (monthly) January 2026 164.9 Y/Y % Change: 2.42% January 2025 Value: 161.0 More Details Consumer Price Index (annual) 2025 164.2 average across year Y/Y % Change: 1.42% 2024 Value: 161.9 More Details Household Consumption (2017 constant prices) 2024 19.015 $ billions Y/Y % Change: 2.09% 2023 Value: 18.626 $ billions More Details New Housing Price Index January 2026 109.8 house and land Y/Y % Change: 2.52% January 2025 Value: 107.1 More Details Food services and Drinking places sales December 2025 $91,270,000 seasonally adjusted Y/Y % Change: 2.74% December 2024 Value: $88,832,000 More Details Consumer Bankruptcies December 2025 37 Y/Y % Change: 5.71% December 2024 Value: 35 More Details Construction Investment In New Building Construction December 2025 $55,359,968 Y/Y % Change: -1.06% December 2024 Value: $55,952,429 More Details Number of Building Permits December 2025 246 residential and non-residential, all types of work Y/Y % Change: -9.23% December 2024 Value: 271 More Details Housing Starts 4th Quarter 2025 467 houses Y/Y % Change: -1.27% 4th Quarter 2024 Value: 473 More Details Industry Oil Production December 2025 7,690,559 barrels Y/Y % Change: 2.59% December 2024 Value: 7,496,667 More Details Mineral Shipments 2025 4.584 $ billions, gross value Y/Y % Change: 9.04% 2024 Value: 4.204 $ billions More Details Manufacturing Shipments December 2025 $259,361,000 Y/Y % Change: -30.87% December 2024 Value: $375,177,000 More Details Total Fish Landings 2025 1.263 $ billions, all species Y/Y % Change: 31.13% 2024 Value: $963,013,847 More Details Newsprint Shipments 3rd Quarter 2025 40,946 tonnes Y/Y % Change: -13.11% 3rd Quarter 2024 Value: 47,125 More Details Income Total Household Income 2024 33.378 $ billions Y/Y % Change: 6.63% 2023 Value: 31.302 $ billions More Details Average Weekly Earnings December 2025 $1,275.60 2025 data is preliminary Y/Y % Change: 0.39% December 2024 Value: $1,270.62 More Details Percentage of People in Low Income 2023 10.9 % StatCan MBM Y/Y Change:1.5 pct points 2022 Value: 9.4 % More Details Number of People in Low Income 2023 57,000 rounded StatCan MBM Y/Y % Change: 16.33% 2022 Value: 49,000 More Details Income Support Recipients December 2025 28,940 Y/Y % Change: -0.56% December 2024 Value: 29,104 More Details Economic Output Gross Domestic Product (GDP) 2024 42.219 $ billions Y/Y % Change: 4.60% 2023 Value: 40.363 $ billions More Details Gross Domestic Product (chained 2017) 2024 32.350 $ billions Y/Y % Change: 2.66% 2023 Value: 31.512 $ billions More Details Exports for All Industries October 2025 1.219 $ billions Y/Y % Change: 22.56% October 2024 Value: $994,786,000 More Details