Canada: Value of imports and exports for mineral and metal products, including fuelsFootnote1
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Figure 1: Canada: Value of imports and exports for mineral and metal products, including fuels, 2021
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This bar graph shows the 2021 total exports, domestic exports and total imports for Canada’s top trading partners. The top three trading partners include United States, United Kingdom, and the European Union. Data in this graph can be found in the following tables.
Total Exports, in thousands of dollars
| Country/Region |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
| United States |
152,795,534 |
170,549,679 |
172,778,640 |
136,732,469 |
206,271,633 |
| European Union |
23,221,100 |
24,960,312 |
27,545,885 |
28,345,537 |
25,460,135 |
| Japan |
4,208,142 |
4,744,977 |
4,509,914 |
4,143,842 |
5,334,440 |
| Mexico |
2,008,686 |
1,916,197 |
1,696,113 |
1,172,570 |
1,835,234 |
| Other countries |
20,184,206 |
26,113,328 |
25,751,897 |
22,726,060 |
32,340,379 |
| Total |
202,417,669 |
228,284,493 |
232,282,450 |
193,120,477 |
271,241,822 |
Domestic Exports, in thousands of dollars
| Country/Region |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
| United States |
149,630,136 |
167,680,757 |
170,041,412 |
134,188,239 |
203,400,927 |
| European Union |
22,913,283 |
24,562,349 |
27,131,704 |
27,146,729 |
24,847,691 |
| Japan |
4,186,578 |
4,729,110 |
4,484,102 |
4,129,874 |
5,316,287 |
| Mexico |
1,936,863 |
1,840,292 |
1,623,576 |
1,096,492 |
1,755,307 |
| Other countries |
19,784,596 |
25,638,731 |
25,284,347 |
22,287,601 |
31,973,316 |
| Total |
198,451,457 |
224,451,239 |
228,565,140 |
188,848,935 |
267,293,527 |
Imports, in thousands of dollars
| Country/Region |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
| United States |
67,627,358 |
77,602,865 |
75,426,451 |
63,949,748 |
77,512,560 |
| European Union |
11,577,708 |
13,232,692 |
12,587,887 |
11,000,216 |
13,949,582 |
| Japan |
2,994,888 |
1,921,958 |
1,933,129 |
1,526,699 |
1,183,993 |
| Mexico |
4,442,578 |
4,832,138 |
4,340,409 |
3,646,185 |
4,355,715 |
| Other countries |
38,570,094 |
41,421,778 |
39,996,900 |
39,288,094 |
49,958,377 |
| Total |
125,212,626 |
139,011,430 |
134,284,776 |
119,410,941 |
146,960,229 |
Balance of Trade, in thousands of dollars
| Country/Region |
2017 |
2018 |
2019 |
2020 |
2021 |
| United States |
85,168,177 |
92,946,814 |
97,352,189 |
72,782,721 |
128,759,073 |
| European Union |
11,643,392 |
11,727,620 |
14,957,998 |
17,345,322 |
11,510,553 |
| Japan |
1,213,254 |
2,823,019 |
2,576,786 |
2,617,143 |
4,150,446 |
| Mexico |
-2,433,892 |
-2,915,941 |
-2,644,296 |
-2,473,616 |
-2,520,481 |
| Other countries |
-18,385,888 |
-15,308,450 |
-14,245,003 |
-16,562,034 |
-17,617,998 |
| Total |
77,205,043 |
89,273,063 |
97,997,674 |
73,709,536 |
124,281,593 |
European Union refers to EU-28
Note: Totals may not add due to rounding.
Source: Natural Resources Canada; Statistics Canada.
