For 2021's holiday season, just under one in five consumers in Canada planned to spend anywhere between 200 and 400 Canadian dollars on gifts. About ten percent of Canadians were expecting to exceed the 1,000-dollar-mark. Whatever the budget may be, the vast majority of consumers was expecting to spend money on holiday gifts that year.
Planned holiday gift spending among consumers in Canada as of October 2021
(in Canadian dollars)
respondents chosen from a general population panel
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Totals may not add to 100 percent due to rounding.
The question was phrased by the source as follows: "How much do you think you will end up spending in total on each of the following this year? Gifts for the holidays…"
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CPA Canada. (November 16, 2021). Planned holiday gift spending among consumers in Canada as of October 2021 (in Canadian dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved August 17, 2022, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/500597/planned-holiday-gift-spending-among-consumers-canada/
CPA Canada. "Planned holiday gift spending among consumers in Canada as of October 2021 (in Canadian dollars)." Chart. November 16, 2021. Statista. Accessed August 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/500597/planned-holiday-gift-spending-among-consumers-canada/
CPA Canada. (2021). Planned holiday gift spending among consumers in Canada as of October 2021 (in Canadian dollars). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: August 17, 2022. https://www.statista.com/statistics/500597/planned-holiday-gift-spending-among-consumers-canada/
CPA Canada. "Planned Holiday Gift Spending among Consumers in Canada as of October 2021 (in Canadian Dollars)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Nov 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/500597/planned-holiday-gift-spending-among-consumers-canada/
CPA Canada, Planned holiday gift spending among consumers in Canada as of October 2021 (in Canadian dollars) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/500597/planned-holiday-gift-spending-among-consumers-canada/ (last visited August 17, 2022)