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Shares of broad economic categories to total Canadian merchandise imports

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% 0 10 20 30 40 50 60 2000 2002 2004 2006 2008 2010 2012 2014 2016 Intermediate goodsIntermediate goods Consumption goodsConsumption goods Capital goodsCapital goods Passenger motor carsPassenger motor cars
Note(s):
The shares do not add up to 100% as category 7 (goods NES) and some special classification provisions of chapters 98 and 99 in the Harmonised System were not included.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 228-0081.

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Shares of broad economic categories to total Canadian merchandise imports, %
  Intermediate goods Consumption goods Capital goods Passenger motor cars
2000 57.2 15.1 18.7 6.2
2001 54.9 16.9 18.5 6.5
2002 53.5 18.0 18.3 7.6
2003 52.8 18.8 18.2 7.4
2004 54.5 18.4 17.9 6.4
2005 54.2 18.2 18.1 6.3
2006 53.0 18.7 18.4 6.5
2007 51.8 19.7 18.2 6.6
2008 52.3 19.6 17.5 6.1
2009 50.0 23.0 17.9 5.2
2010 50.9 20.9 18.4 5.6
2011 51.1 19.4 18.9 5.1
2012 50.7 19.4 19.1 5.5
2013 49.4 19.9 19.1 5.6
2014 48.9 20.0 19.3 5.7
2015 47.7 20.8 20.3 6.2
2016 47.0 21.2 20.3 6.5
Note(s):
The shares do not add up to 100% as category 7 (goods NES) and some special classification provisions of chapters 98 and 99 in the Harmonised System were not included.
Source(s):
CANSIM table 228-0081.
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