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There are xx employees in the Shipbuilding industry in Canada, which is expected to grow at xx% over the next five years. Companies in the Ship Building industry in Canada build, repair, convert and modify ships in shipyards, including warships, icebreakers and ferries. Shipyards are fixed facilities with dry docks and fabrication equipment capable of building ships, defined as watercraft suitable or intended for purposes other than personal or recreational use. This does not include boat building activities.
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Total value (#) and annual change from 2012 – 2030.
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| Industry | Sector | Last 5-yr CAGR | Forecast 5-year CAGR | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Truck & Bus Manufacturing in Canada |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Train, Subway & Transit Car Manufacturing in Canada |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Boat Building in Canada |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Ocean & Coastal Transportation in Canada |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Global Ship & Boat Building |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Shipbuilding in the US |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Shipbuilding & Repair Services in Australia |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Shipbuilding & Repair Services in New Zealand |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Shipbuilding in the UK |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
| Ship Building in China |
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XX% | XX% | $XX |
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There is 8,452 people employed in the Shipbuilding in Canada as of 2026.
The number of people employed in the Shipbuilding in Canada grew 3.7% on average over the five years between 2021 and 2026.
See our full analysis of the Shipbuilding in Canada to understand if the industry employment is expected to grow or decline over the next five years.
The average Shipbuilding in Canada business is 26.1 employees.
The average business in the Shipbuilding in Canada now employs more workers than it did five years ago.
The revenue per employee for the average business in the Shipbuilding in Canada has increased in the last five years.