Table 1-1
Merchandise trade of Canada, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted — Current dollars

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Current dollars
  Exports Imports Trade balance Period to period change
Exports Imports Balance
  millions of dollars percent millions of dollars
2007 463,120 415,683 47,437 0.0 0.0 0
2008 489,995 443,752 46,244 5.8 6.8 -1,194
2009 369,529 374,097 -4,568 -24.6 -15.7 -50,812
2010 404,725 413,833 -9,108 9.5 10.6 -4,540
2009  
First quarter 95,769 95,366 403 -17.1 -15.0 -2,812
Second quarter 88,008 90,028 -2,019 -8.1 -5.6 -2,422
Third quarter 90,377 93,765 -3,388 2.7 4.2 -1,369
Fourth quarter 95,375 94,939 436 5.5 1.3 3,824
2010  
First quarter 98,575 98,622 -47 3.4 3.9 -483
Second quarter 100,159 102,872 -2,713 1.6 4.3 -2,665
Third quarter 99,892 106,388 -6,496 -0.3 3.4 -3,783
Fourth quarter 106,099 105,951 148 6.2 -0.4 6,644
2011  
First quarter 111,781 109,411 2,371 5.4 3.3 2,223
2010  
January 32,765 32,043 722 -0.1 -1.8 552
February 33,231 32,821 410 1.4 2.4 -312
March 32,580 33,758 -1,179 -2.0 2.9 -1,588
April 32,803 32,943 -140 0.7 -2.4 1,039
May 34,317 35,021 -705 4.6 6.3 -564
June 33,040 34,908 -1,868 -3.7 -0.3 -1,163
July 33,044 35,453 -2,409 0.0 1.6 -542
August 33,721 35,760 -2,039 2.0 0.9 370
September 33,127 35,174 -2,048 -1.8 -1.6 -9
October 34,296 35,469 -1,172 3.5 0.8 876
November 34,477 35,020 -544 0.5 -1.3 629
December 37,326 35,462 1,864 8.3 1.3 2,407
2011  
January 38,293 36,906 1,387 2.6 4.1 -476
February 36,116 35,760 356 -5.7 -3.1 -1,031
March 37,372 36,745 627 3.5 2.8 270
Note(s):
Because of rounding, monthly data may not add up to quarterly data and quarterly data may not add up to annual data.