Canada's exports rose 6.4% month-over-month to C$66.3 billion in February 2026, the highest level since March 2025, rebounding from a 5.2% decline in January. Increases were recorded in nine of the 11 product sections. Motor vehicles and parts led gains at 24.2%, with passenger cars and light trucks up 40.6% contributing most to the monthly advance. Exports to the US rose 4.4%, largely driven by higher passenger car and light truck shipments. Metal and non-metallic mineral products increased 11.2%, with unwrought gold, silver, and platinum group metals surging 14.2%, fueled by higher gold exports to the UK. Farm, fishing, and intermediate food products rose 10.5% with broad-based gains, while crop products jumped 29.1% on higher barley and soybean shipments to China. source: Statistics Canada

Exports in Canada increased to 66310 CAD Million in February from 62320 CAD Million in January of 2026. Exports in Canada averaged 26722.10 CAD Million from 1971 until 2026, 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 April of 2026.

Exports in Canada increased to 66310 CAD Million in February from 62320 CAD Million in January of 2026. Exports in Canada is expected to be 67100.00 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
2026-03-12 12:30 PM
Exports
Jan C$62.48B C$65.55B C$66.0B
2026-04-02 12:30 PM
Exports
Feb C$66.31B C$62.32B C$64.0B
2026-05-05 12:30 PM
Exports
Mar C$66.31B C$ 65.5B


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -5740.00 -4180.00 CAD Million Feb 2026
Capital Flows 3682.00 -9479.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
Current Account -700.00 -5300.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP -1.40 -0.50 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 66310.00 62320.00 CAD Million Feb 2026
External Debt 4795130.00 4692066.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 25130.00 17460.00 CAD Million Dec 2025
Imports 72050.00 66500.00 CAD Million Feb 2026
Oil Exports 9784.90 9747.20 CAD Million Feb 2026
Terms of Trade 101.60 103.30 points Feb 2026
Tourist Arrivals 1404733.00 2069120.00 Jan 2026


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
66310.00 62320.00 73118.90 1366.00 1971 - 2026 CAD Million Monthly

News Stream
Canada Exports Rise to Highest Since March 2025
Canada's exports rose 6.4% month-over-month to C$66.3 billion in February 2026, the highest level since March 2025, rebounding from a 5.2% decline in January. Increases were recorded in nine of the 11 product sections. Motor vehicles and parts led gains at 24.2%, with passenger cars and light trucks up 40.6% contributing most to the monthly advance. Exports to the US rose 4.4%, largely driven by higher passenger car and light truck shipments. Metal and non-metallic mineral products increased 11.2%, with unwrought gold, silver, and platinum group metals surging 14.2%, fueled by higher gold exports to the UK. Farm, fishing, and intermediate food products rose 10.5% with broad-based gains, while crop products jumped 29.1% on higher barley and soybean shipments to China.
2026-04-02
Canada Exports Decrease in January
Canada’s exports decreased 4.7% month over month to C$62.48 billion in January, following an increase in December. Despite the headline decline, exports increased in five of the eleven product categories. Metal and non-metallic mineral products fell 8.0%, driven by lower shipments of unwrought gold to the United Kingdom. Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts exports decreased 16.0%, with aircraft shipments down 22.7% on lower exports to the United States. Partly offsetting these declines, energy exports rose 4.1%, led by natural gas. Exports to the US decreased 3.8%, while shipments to countries other than the US fell 6.5%.
2026-03-12
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


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