About the Car Rental in British Columbia Market Research Report
What’s Included in the Car Rental in British Columbia Market Research Report
Definition of the Car Rental in British Columbia?
Operators in the Car Rental industry in Canada rent and lease passenger cars without drivers, which are often used for short periods of time. Car rental agencies provide hearses, limousines and passenger cars, including automobiles, minivans and sport-utility vehicles (SUVs). Car rentals typically last 30 days or fewer, while leasing agreements typically last 12 months or longer. The industry excludes the rental or leasing of cars with drivers.
What’s included in the Car Rental in British Columbia?
The Car Rental in British Columbia includes airport rental services, off-airport rental services and leasing services. Related terms covered in the Car Rental in British Columbia industry report includes the segment for car rental services at or near airports, which is made up almost entirely of air travellers and is historically the industry's primary market, a very short term car rental where customers pay an annual fee plus hourly rental rate to rent cars from specified locations in participating cities, an agreement between car rental companies and airports specifying how many counters a rental company can operate at an airport, the segment of car rental services away from airports, usually in cities, suburbs or rural areas, which includes car sharing and insurance replacements and the value that car rental companies receive when they sell a rental car back to a car manufacturer or a car wholesaler.
Industry Performance of the Car Rental industry in British Columbia
Benchmark the Car Rental in British Columbia industry performance with all BC Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.
Car Rental in British Columbia
#3 in Highest Revenue 16.6% of province's GDPRevenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)
Car Rental in Canada
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
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Key Drivers of the Car Rental industry in British Columbia
See how key industry drivers, such as net migration, gross domestic product, median houshold income, inbound international travel, per capita disposable income and corporate profit are impacting Car Rental in British Columbia
British Columbia Economic Indicators
Net Migration
Gross Domestic Product
Median Houshold Income
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Canada Key External Drivers
Inbound international travel
Per capita disposable income
Corporate profit
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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Car Rental industry in British Columbia
Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Car Rental in British Columbia, such as Vancouver, Kelowna and Victoria. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.
Key Statistics of the Car Rental industry in British Columbia
Download 18 years of historical data and 5 years of projected performance.
