Small Business Credit Condition Trends, 2015-2025
2026-07-14
Small Business Branch monitors small businesses' access to financing based on the Credit Conditions Survey (CCS) and the Small Business Credit Condition Trends incorporates data from the 2025 CCS.
2026-07-14
Small Business Branch monitors small businesses' access to financing based on the Credit Conditions Survey (CCS) and the Small Business Credit Condition Trends incorporates data from the 2025 CCS.
SME Profile: Federal Contractors
2026-07-08
This report analyzes the characteristics and performance of Canadian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) that were awarded a contract from the Government of Canada between 2020 and 2023. Using data from Statistics Canada’s 2023 Survey on Financing and Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises, the analysis examines the demographic, operational, and financial characteristics of federal contractors compared with the broader SME population.
SMEs at a glance: Indigenous-owned SMEs
2026-04-16
This report presents a comprehensive statistical profile of Indigenous-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada, focusing on growth, financing, innovation and technology adoption. Using data from the 2023 Survey on Financing and Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises, this analysis leverages a new sampling design that, for the first time, enabled the oversampling of Indigenous-owned businesses.
SME Profile: Indigenous-owned businesses in Canada
2026-04-16
This report presents a comprehensive statistical profile of Indigenous-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada, focusing on growth, financing, innovation and technology adoption. Using data from the 2023 Survey on Financing and Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises, this analysis leverages a new sampling design that, for the first time, enabled the oversampling of Indigenous-owned businesses.
Biannual Survey of Suppliers of Business Financing — Data analysis, first half 2025
2026-04-07
This document presents data on business lending activities gathered from the Statistics Canada Biannual Survey of Suppliers of Business Financing, the Bank of Canada Senior Loan Officer Survey and Business Outlook Survey, and the PayNet Canadian Business Lending Index.
SMEs at a glance: Ownership demographics statistics
2026-02-19
This report, based on data collected in the 2023 Survey on Financing and Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises, presents demographic statistics for seven SME majority ownership types: SMEs majority owned by men, equally owned by men and women, majority owned by women, majority owned by Indigenous persons, majority owned by visible minorities, majority owned by person(s) with a disability and majority owned by members of the same family.
SME Profile: Ownership demographics statistics
2026-02-19
This report, based on data collected in the 2023 Survey on Financing and Growth of Small and Medium Enterprises, presents demographic statistics for seven SME majority ownership types: SMEs majority owned by men, equally owned by men and women, majority owned by women, majority owned by Indigenous persons, majority owned by visible minorities, majority owned by person(s) with a disability and majority owned by members of the same family.
Key Small Business Statistics 2025
2026-01-29
Key Small Business Statistics 2025 edition includes data on the number of businesses in Canada, private sector employment by business size, firm birth and survival rate, the share of high-growth firms, exports of goods by small and medium-sized enterprises and the contribution by business size to the gross domestic product.