Number of Businesses

Description

This dataset contains the business counts in British Columbia. Business location counts details are available by size and industry, as well as sub-provincial geographies. Geographic delimitations available are Regional District (RD) and Economic Region (DR), Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) and Census Agglomeration (CA), and Census Subdivision (municipalities and non-incorporated areas). Data is available annually. Data by industry is available according to North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) categories. To download CSV files, right click on the link in the resource page and then choose ‘Save link as…’.

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Name Format Description Link
Business Locations by Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) and Census Agglomeration (CA) (XLSX) xlsx https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/c6893289-f99c-4d03-a891-9de6805fa9ba/resource/1249fa12-e0ff-4049-89a2-d8c619c5d443/download/bus_biz_locations_cma_2025.xlsx
Business Locations by Census Subdivision (municipalities and non-incorporated areas) (CSV) CSV https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/c6893289-f99c-4d03-a891-9de6805fa9ba/resource/8e1ca199-f23d-4c7d-8f91-d7e8b572250f/download/bus_location_counts_cdcsd.csv
Business Locations by Census Metropolitan Area (CMA) and Census Agglomeration (CA) (CSV) CSV https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/c6893289-f99c-4d03-a891-9de6805fa9ba/resource/903788b1-53e7-4e9c-aef3-1ca89da1c313/download/bus_locations_counts_cma.csv
Business Locations by Census Subdivision (municipalities and non-incorporated areas) (XLSX) xlsx https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/c6893289-f99c-4d03-a891-9de6805fa9ba/resource/a3828409-b6b4-4ac7-95c3-b0be2f2b51e1/download/bus_biz_locations_cdcsd_2025.xlsx
Business Locations by Regional District (RD) and Economic Region (DR) (XLSX) xlsx https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/c6893289-f99c-4d03-a891-9de6805fa9ba/resource/a4672457-ccb7-42a4-acd3-d6e090c9e95f/download/bus_location_counts_2025.xlsx
Business Locations by Regional District (RD) and Economic Region (DR) (CSV) CSV https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/c6893289-f99c-4d03-a891-9de6805fa9ba/resource/b0383f86-aadf-4e7c-91a9-6ce94b61e25b/download/bus_loc_counts_rd_dr.csv
Original metadata (https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca) HTML https://catalogue.data.gov.bc.ca/dataset/number-of-businesses

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