Canada's merchandise trade with china 2016

this section list the top 10 merchandise classifications traded with China for 2016

data extracted from the Asia Pacific Foundation


Canada’s Merchandise Trade with China, 2016
Canadian Imports from China Canadian Exports to China
Merchandise Classification % Merchandise Classification %
1 Electrical machinery and equipment 24.53 Woodpulp; paper or paperboard scraps 15.87
2 Boilers, mechanical appliances, etc. 19.03 Oil seeds and misc. fruit, grain, etc. 15.49
3 Furniture and stuffed furnishings 6.1 Wood and wood articles, charcoal 7.74
4 Toys, games, sports equipment 5.25 Ores, slag and ash 7.33
5 Knitted or crocheted apparel 3.74 Motor vehicles, trailers, bicycles, motorcycles 4.98
6 Plastic and plastic articles 3.61 Mineral fuels, oils 3.75
7 Woven clothing and apparel articles 3.6 Fish, crustaceans, molluscs 3.74
8 Motor vehicles, trailers, bicycles, motorcycles 3.38 Organic chemicals 3.27
9 Iron or steel articles 3.26 Meat and edible meat offal 3.19
10 Footwear 2.52 Boilers, mechanical appliances, etc. 3.01
Top 10 as % of Total from China 75.02 Top 10 as % of Total To China 68.37
Chinese Imports as % of Cdn Total 12.07 Chinese Exports as % of Cdn Total 4.3

Canada’s Trade with China (C$)
2016 2015 2014 2013
Exports 20,153,034,000 19,668,720,000 18,805,213,000 20,146,874,000
Imports 64,382,139,000 65,656,783,000 58,688,303,000 52,737,325,000
Trade Balance -44,229,105,000 -45,988,063,000 -39,883,090,000 -32,590,451,000

Last Modified Date: 04/06/2017