Canada’s exports rose 2.6% month over month to C$65.6 billion in December, following a decline in November. Despite the headline increase, exports decreased in seven of the eleven product categories. Metal and non-metallic mineral products climbed 18.0%, rebounding after earlier weakness as exports of unwrought gold, silver and platinum group metals increased sharply, driven by higher shipments to the UK, the US and Australia. Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts exports surged 20.5%, with aircraft shipments up 26.0% on stronger deliveries to the United States. Partly offsetting these gains, energy exports fell 1.0%. Exports to the US increased 1.1%, while shipments to countries other than the US rose 5.8% to a record high. source: Statistics Canada

Exports in Canada increased to 65630 CAD Million in December from 63950 CAD Million in November of 2025. Exports in Canada averaged 26606.75 CAD Million from 1971 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 73118.90 CAD Million in January of 2025 and a record low of 1366.00 CAD Million in February of 1971. This page provides the latest reported value for - Canada Exports - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news. Canada Exports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Exports in Canada increased to 65630 CAD Million in December from 63950 CAD Million in November of 2025. Exports in Canada is expected to be 65500.00 CAD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Canada Exports is projected to trend around 73300.00 CAD Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2026-01-29 01:30 PM
Exports
Nov C$63.94B C$65.78B C$66.0B
2026-02-19 01:30 PM
Exports
Dec C$65.63B C$63.95B C$65.0B
2026-03-12 01:30 PM
Exports
Jan C$65.63B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -1310.00 -2590.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
Capital Flows -13644.00 -25086.00 CAD Million Sep 2025
Current Account -9680.00 -21557.00 CAD Million Sep 2025
Current Account to GDP -1.00 -0.70 percent of GDP Dec 2024
Exports 65630.00 63950.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
External Debt 4676035.00 4536776.00 CAD Million Sep 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 18153.00 21890.00 CAD Million Sep 2025
Imports 66930.00 66530.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
Oil Exports 9822.90 9504.20 CAD Million Dec 2025
Terms of Trade 101.80 102.00 points Dec 2025
Tourist Arrivals 2069120.00 1642110.00 Dec 2025


Canada Exports
Exports account for more than 30 percent of the Canadian GDP. The biggest export products are energy (22%of total), crude oil and crude bitumen (14%), cars and parts (19%), and consumer goods (12%). The US is by far the largest destination for Canadian products (76 percent of total exports), followed by China (4.5 percent) and the United Kingdom (2.6 percent).
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
65630.00 63950.00 73118.90 1366.00 1971 - 2025 CAD Million Monthly

News Stream
Canada Exports RIse in December
Canada’s exports rose 2.6% month over month to C$65.6 billion in December, following a decline in November. Despite the headline increase, exports decreased in seven of the eleven product categories. Metal and non-metallic mineral products climbed 18.0%, rebounding after earlier weakness as exports of unwrought gold, silver and platinum group metals increased sharply, driven by higher shipments to the UK, the US and Australia. Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts exports surged 20.5%, with aircraft shipments up 26.0% on stronger deliveries to the United States. Partly offsetting these gains, energy exports fell 1.0%. Exports to the US increased 1.1%, while shipments to countries other than the US rose 5.8% to a record high.
2026-02-19
Canada Exports Decline in November
Canada’s exports fell 2.8% month over month to C$63.9 billion in November, following strong gains in September and October. Despite the headline decline, exports increased in eight of the eleven product categories. Metal and non metal mineral products dropped 24.4%, reversing earlier strength as exports of unwrought gold, silver and platinum group metals fell sharply, driven by weaker shipments to the UK, the US and Hong Kong. Motor vehicle and parts exports declined 11.6%, with passenger cars and light trucks down 9.0% amid lower production, while exports of medium and heavy vehicles plunged 53.8% following the introduction of new US import tariffs. Partly offsetting these declines, energy exports rose 8.5%, led by a 7.6% increase in crude oil and bitumen shipments on higher volumes after temporary US refinery shutdowns in October. Exports to the US decreased 1.8%, while shipments to other countries fell 4.9%.
2026-01-29
Canada Exports Rise Again in October
Canada’s exports rose 2.1% month-over-month to C$65.6 billion in October, following a strong 6.7% increase in September. Despite the headline gain, exports declined in six of the eleven product categories. Metal and non-metallic mineral products surged 27.3%, extending September’s sharp rise and reaching a new record, driven by a 47.4% jump in exports of unwrought gold, silver, and platinum group metals amid stronger gold shipments to the UK. Motor vehicle and parts exports increased 4.1%, with gains across all subcategories, led by passenger cars and light trucks (3.2%) and medium and heavy vehicles (24.7%). Offsetting part of the advance, energy exports fell 8.4%, mainly due to a 13.5% drop in crude oil and bitumen shipments, reflecting lower volumes amid US refinery shutdowns and softer prices linked to global oversupply. Exports to the US declined 3.4%, while shipments to other countries rose 15.6% to a record high.
2026-01-08


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