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Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia

Author.Name IBISWorld Canada Last Updated: March 2025 NAICS NS22121CA

Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia industry analysis

Revenue for the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia is expected to grow an annualized x.x% to $x.x million over the five years to 2025, while revenue for the national industry will likely decline at -x.x% during the same period. The number of industry establishments has increased an annualized x.x% to x locations over the past five years. Industry employment has increased an annualized x.x% to xxx workers during the period, while industry wages have increased an annualized x.x% to $x.x million.

Over the five years to 2030, provincial industry revenue is expected to decline an annualized -x.x% to $x.x million, while revenue for the national industry will likely decline -x.x%. The number of industry establishments is forecast to grow x.x% to x locations over the next five years. Industry employment is expected to increase an annualized x.x% to xxx workers during the outlook period, while industry wages likely increase x% to $x.x million.

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About the Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia Market Research Report

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Definition of the Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia?

This industry distributes natural gas to manufacturers, businesses and consumers through utility gas pipelines. Industry establishments are also composed of natural gas marketers, which purchase and sell natural gas on wholesale markets. This industry does not include long-distance gas transportation operators.

What’s included in the Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia?

The Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia includes utility natural gas distribution, natural gas processing and wholesale natural gas brokering and marketing. Related terms covered in the Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia industry report includes the price that utilities receive from consumers in exchange for gas distribution. the price is set by provincial government agencies, government-owned for-profit entities. several provincial utilities are crown corporations, the process where gas distribution utilities use underground storage and alternative supply sources to meets shifts in daily demand. peak shaving can lower gas transportation costs, natural gas that is cooled to a very low temperature until it becomes liquid. used to transport natural gas by tankers overseas and a colourless yet foul-smelling gas that is added to natural gas to help determine when a leak has occurred.

Industry Performance of the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia

Benchmark the Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia industry performance with all NS Census Metropolitan Area and national performance.

Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia

#7 in Highest Revenue 1.7% of province's GDP
Revenue (2025)
Annual Growth (2020-25)
Annual Growth (2025-30)

Natural Gas Distribution in Canada


Revenue (2024)
Annual Growth (2019-24)
Annual Growth (2024-29)

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Key Drivers of the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia

See how key industry drivers, such as population, median houshold income, private investment in non-residential construction, world price of natural gas, demand from manufacturing and housing starts are impacting Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia

Nova Scotia Economic Indicators

Population
Median Houshold Income
Private Investment in Non-Residential Construction

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Canada Key External Drivers

World price of natural gas
Demand from manufacturing
Housing starts

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Census Metropolitan Area Data of the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia

Access proprietary data on Census Metropolitan Area in the Natural Gas Distribution in Nova Scotia, such as Halifax and New Glasgow. Data includes figures on revenue, establishments, employees and wages by Census Metropolitan Areas.

Key Statistics of the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia

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What is the market size of the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

The market size of the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia is $340.5m in 2025.

How many businesses are there in the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 7 businesses in the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 11.8% from 2020 to 2025.

Has the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia grown or declined over the past 5 years?

The market size of the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia has been growing at an average annual rate of 8.3% from 2020 to 2025.

How many employees in the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia in 2025?

There are 303 employees in the Natural Gas Distribution industry in Nova Scotia, which has been growing at an average annual rate of 7.5% from 2020 to 2025.