Economy
Motor vehicle fuel sales, 2025
The demand for motor vehicle fuels in Canada continued to grow in 2025, with gross sales of gasoline edging up 2.3% year over year to 44.8 billion litres, a six-year high. Both gross and net sales of gasoline edged closer to levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic.
THE UPDATE
What the release covers
The demand for motor vehicle fuels in Canada continued to grow in 2025, with gross sales of gasoline edging up 2.3% year over year to 44.8 billion litres, a six-year high. Both gross and net sales of gasoline edged closer to levels seen before the COVID-19 pandemic.
This briefing refers to the release dated Oct 2, 2026. Check the original publication for its detailed figures, definitions, scope and any later corrections.
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