Canada Exports 1971-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast | News

Exports from Canada rose 1.6 percent from the previous month to a record CAD 48.6 billion in April 2018, the sixth increase over the past seven months. Sales of metal and non-metallic mineral products increased 9.1 percent, boosted by unwrought precious metals and precious metal (+25.3 percent). Also, exports of consumer goods went up by 5.4 percent and energy products by 2.3 percent. On the other hand, sales of aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts decreased (-14.2 percent). Among major trading partners, exports rose to the US (1.8 percent), China (14.3 percent) and Japan (0.3 percent). Year over year, total exports rose 3.1%. Exports in Canada averaged 21618.77 CAD Million from 1971 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 48564.40 CAD Million in April of 2018 and a record low of 1366 CAD Million in February of 1971.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	TEForecast
2018-04-05	12:30 PM	Exports	C$45.94B	C$45.78B	C$ 45.9B
2018-05-03	12:30 PM	Exports	C$47.58B	C$45.87B	C$ 45.9B
2018-06-06	12:30 PM	Exports	C$48.56B	C$47.82B	C$ 45.9B
2018-07-06	12:30 PM	Exports		C$48.56B	C$ 48.5B
2018-08-03	12:30 PM	Exports			C$ 48.6B
2018-09-05	12:30 PM	Exports			C$ 48.8B

Canada Trade	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Balance of Trade	-1902.20	-3932.80	8524.80	-4127.40	CAD Million	[+]
Exports	48564.40	47819.60	48564.40	1366.00	CAD Million	[+]
Imports	50466.60	51752.40	51752.40	1112.00	CAD Million	[+]
Current Account	-19496.00	-16486.00	12230.00	-20197.00	CAD Million	[+]
Current Account to GDP	-3.00	-3.30	2.70	-4.20	percent	[+]
External Debt	631.90	615.99	631.90	14.82	CAD Billion	[+]
Terms of Trade	93.50	93.30	110.30	81.20	Index Points	[+]
Foreign Direct Investment	17792.00	8333.00	50326.00	-8640.00	CAD Million	[+]
Capital Flows	-51.00	0.00	4632.00	-672.00	CAD Million	[+]
Gold Reserves	0.00	0.00	46.19	0.00	Tonnes	[+]
Crude Oil Production	3981.00	3949.00	4249.00	955.00	BBL/D/1K	[+]
Terrorism Index	2.96	2.52	3.00	0.65		[+]
Tourist Arrivals	1879690.00	1542507.00	7006165.00	1138895.00		[+]
Weapons Sales	87.00	144.00	469.00	38.00	USD Million	[+]

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Canada Exports

Exports amount to more than 30 percent of Canadian GDP. In 2017, Canada main exports were: energy products (17 percent); motor vehicles and parts (17 percent); consumer goods (13 percent); metal and non-metallic mineral products (12 percent); forestry products and building and packaging materials (8 percent); basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products (6 percent); industrial machinery, equipment and parts (6 percent) and farm, fishing and intermediate food products (6 percent). The United States is by far the largest destination for Canadian products (75 percent of total exports); followed by the European Union (8 percent), China (5 percent) and Japan and Mexico (2 percent each). 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 - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on June of 2018.