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  • Table 26   Major goods trading partners, 2013
  • Table 27   Exports and imports of merchandise, 20123

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  • Chart 16   Merchandise trade balance

Tables

Table 26
Major goods trading partners, 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Major goods trading partners Exports, Imports and Trade balance, calculated using $ millions units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Exports Imports Trade balance
$ millions
Total 479,266 486,487 -7,221
United States 358,535 313,162 45,373
China 21,774 31,980 -10,206
Mexico 6,763 16,356 -9,594
United Kingdom 14,752 7,533 7,219
Japan 10,937 9,587 1,351
Germany 4,073 12,622 -8,549
South Korea 3,667 5,592 -1,925
Hong Kong 4,690 4,143 547
Netherlands 3,677 3,976 -299
France 3,321 3,979 -658
Note: Balance of payments basis.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 228-0069.

 

Table 27
Exports and imports of merchandise, 2013
Table summary
This table displays the results of Exports and imports of merchandise Exports, Imports and Trade balance, calculated using $ millions units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  Exports Imports Trade balance
$ millions
Total of all merchandise 479,266 486,487 - 7,221
Farm, fishing and intermediate food products 27,843 13,149 14,694
Energy products 113,400 43,725 69,675
Metal ores and non-metallic minerals 17,944 11,530 6,414
Metal and non-metallic mineral products 53,689 40,041 13,648
Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products 35,132 40,821 - 5,689
Forestry products and building and packaging materials 33,760 21,031 12,730
Industrial machinery, equipment and parts 26,774 45,392 - 18,618
Electronic and electrical equipment and parts 22,507 56,570 - 34,063
Motor vehicles and parts 68,187 85,004 - 16,817
Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts 17,390 14,933 2,458
Consumer goods 52,086 97,533 - 45,447
Special transaction trade 2,430 6,714 - 4,284
Other 8,125 10,045 - 1,919
Note: Balance of payments basis.
Source: Statistics Canada, CANSIM table 228-0059.

 

Chart

Chart 16 Merchandise trade balance

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