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  • 1. Analysis in Brief
    Journals and periodicals: 11-621-M
    Geography: Canada
    Description: The papers published in the Analysis in Brief analytical series shed light on current economic issues. Aimed at a general audience, they cover a wide range of topics including National Accounts, business enterprises, trade, transportation, agriculture, the environment, manufacturing, science and technology, services, etc.
    Release date: 2024-06-07
  • 2. International merchandise trade for all countries and by Principal Trading Partners, monthly
    Table: 12-10-0011-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by Principal Trading Partners (PTP). Users have the option of selecting Imports, Exports, or Trade Balance. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, and are on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 3. Merchandise imports and exports, customs-based, by Harmonized commodity description and coding system (HS) section, Canada, provinces and territories, United States, states
    Table: 12-10-0099-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    This table contains 37312 series, with data for years 1990 - 2017 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (15 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...);  Trade (4 items: Total exports; Domestic exports; Re-exports; Total imports);  United States (53 items: Total United States; Alaska; Alabama; Arkansas; ...);  Harmonized System (HS) Sections (22 items: Total Harmonized System (HS) sections; I - Live animals and animal products; II - Vegetable products; III - Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes; ...).

    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 4. International merchandise trade for all countries and by Principal Trading Partners, quarterly
    Table: 12-10-0127-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    International merchandise trade data grouped by Principal Trading Partners (PTP). Users have the option of selecting Imports, Exports or Trade Balance. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis, at a quarterly frequency.

    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 5. Canadian international merchandise trade by industry for all countries
    Table: 12-10-0136-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Canadian International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes of the 2017 NAICS structure version 2. The detailed NAICS codes (all levels) are from Manufacturing industries (31-33), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industries (11), Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industries (21), Utilities (22) and Wholesale Trade industries (41). Users have the option of selecting imports and exports, the country of origin and the country of destination. Data are monthly and on a customs basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 6. International trade in services, monthly
    Table: 12-10-0144-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Monthly international trade in services statistics are compiled as a nowcast of the quarterly international trade in services data. Statistics Canada first projects the next quarter’s totals (using previous quarterly actuals as an input) via an autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model and then disaggregates the quarter using a monthly indicator series. Adjustments are made each month as new information is made available.

    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 7. International merchandise trade by commodity, monthly
    Table: 12-10-0163-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) section. Users have the option of selecting Imports and Exports. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis, at a monthly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 8. International merchandise trade in motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts
    Table: 12-10-0163-02
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by the North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) highlighting the motor vehicle and parts section. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis at a monthly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 9. International merchandise trade by commodity, quarterly
    Table: 12-10-0164-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) section. Users have the option of selecting Imports and Exports. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis, at a quarterly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 10. International merchandise trade by commodity, chained 2017 dollars, monthly
    Table: 12-10-0166-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) section. Users have the option of selecting Imports and Exports. Data are in constant dollar terms, calculated using a chained Fisher formula with 2017 as the base year, seasonally adjusted, on a Balance of Payments basis, at a monthly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
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  • 1. International merchandise trade for all countries and by Principal Trading Partners, monthly
    Table: 12-10-0011-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by Principal Trading Partners (PTP). Users have the option of selecting Imports, Exports, or Trade Balance. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, and are on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 2. Merchandise imports and exports, customs-based, by Harmonized commodity description and coding system (HS) section, Canada, provinces and territories, United States, states
    Table: 12-10-0099-01
    Geography: Canada, Province or territory
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    This table contains 37312 series, with data for years 1990 - 2017 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (15 items: Canada; Newfoundland and Labrador; Prince Edward Island; Nova Scotia; ...);  Trade (4 items: Total exports; Domestic exports; Re-exports; Total imports);  United States (53 items: Total United States; Alaska; Alabama; Arkansas; ...);  Harmonized System (HS) Sections (22 items: Total Harmonized System (HS) sections; I - Live animals and animal products; II - Vegetable products; III - Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes; ...).

    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 3. International merchandise trade for all countries and by Principal Trading Partners, quarterly
    Table: 12-10-0127-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description:

    International merchandise trade data grouped by Principal Trading Partners (PTP). Users have the option of selecting Imports, Exports or Trade Balance. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis, at a quarterly frequency.

    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 4. Canadian international merchandise trade by industry for all countries
    Table: 12-10-0136-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: Canadian International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Industry Classification System (NAICS) codes of the 2017 NAICS structure version 2. The detailed NAICS codes (all levels) are from Manufacturing industries (31-33), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting industries (11), Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction industries (21), Utilities (22) and Wholesale Trade industries (41). Users have the option of selecting imports and exports, the country of origin and the country of destination. Data are monthly and on a customs basis.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 5. International trade in services, monthly
    Table: 12-10-0144-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description:

    Monthly international trade in services statistics are compiled as a nowcast of the quarterly international trade in services data. Statistics Canada first projects the next quarter’s totals (using previous quarterly actuals as an input) via an autoregressive integrated moving average (ARIMA) model and then disaggregates the quarter using a monthly indicator series. Adjustments are made each month as new information is made available.

    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 6. International merchandise trade by commodity, monthly
    Table: 12-10-0163-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) section. Users have the option of selecting Imports and Exports. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis, at a monthly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 7. International merchandise trade in motor vehicles and motor vehicle parts
    Table: 12-10-0163-02
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by the North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) highlighting the motor vehicle and parts section. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis at a monthly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 8. International merchandise trade by commodity, quarterly
    Table: 12-10-0164-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) section. Users have the option of selecting Imports and Exports. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis, at a quarterly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 9. International merchandise trade by commodity, chained 2017 dollars, monthly
    Table: 12-10-0166-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Monthly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) section. Users have the option of selecting Imports and Exports. Data are in constant dollar terms, calculated using a chained Fisher formula with 2017 as the base year, seasonally adjusted, on a Balance of Payments basis, at a monthly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 10. International merchandise trade by commodity, chained 2017 dollars, quarterly
    Table: 12-10-0167-01
    Geography: Canada
    Frequency: Quarterly
    Description: International merchandise trade data grouped by North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) section. Users have the option of selecting Imports and Exports. Data are in constant dollar terms, calculated using a chained Fisher formula with 2017 as the base year, seasonally adjusted, on a Balance of Payments basis, at a quarterly frequency.
    Release date: 2024-06-06
Analysis (196)

Analysis (196) (0 to 10 of 196 results)

  • 1. Analysis in Brief
    Journals and periodicals: 11-621-M
    Geography: Canada
    Description: The papers published in the Analysis in Brief analytical series shed light on current economic issues. Aimed at a general audience, they cover a wide range of topics including National Accounts, business enterprises, trade, transportation, agriculture, the environment, manufacturing, science and technology, services, etc.
    Release date: 2024-06-07
  • 2. Canadian international merchandise trade April 2024
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X20241583612
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-06-06
  • 3. Trade by exporter and importer characteristics: Goods 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202413720267
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-05-16
  • 4. Canadian international merchandise trade: Annual review 2023
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202413029863
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2024-05-09
  • 5. Women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises in Canada: Exporting story
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202400400005
    Description: The participation of women-owned businesses in exports is important for policies aiming to ensure that the benefits of international trade reach all groups. Women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Canada are as likely to export as those owned by men, and their export intensity (exports as a share of total sales) was not significantly different. This article examines factors related to the exporting success of women-owned small and medium-sized enterprises in Canada.
    Release date: 2024-04-24
  • 6. Federal business innovation and growth support to Canadian exporters, 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-627-M2024011
    Description: This infographic examines Canadian exporters in 2021 that have been funded by the federal government through Business Innovation and Growth Support (BIGS) programs. Data is presented by program, countries of export, industry and comparison highlights.
    Release date: 2024-03-15
  • 7. Trade by exporter and importer characteristics: Services 2021
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202331327203
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-11-09
  • 8. Import prices and inflation in Canada
    Articles and reports: 36-28-0001202300600002
    Description: As a small open economy, Canada’s price level is vulnerable to external factors that affect import prices such as geopolitical risks, exchange rate variations, global supply constraints, etc. As a large portion of consumption and inputs used in production are imported, rise in import prices will push up consumption prices and production costs as well, and hence may lead to higher inflation. This article aims at examining to what extent the current high inflation in Canada is impacted by the rise in import prices, and then examining what drive the rise in import prices.
    Release date: 2023-06-28
  • 9. Insights on inflation in Canada
    Stats in brief: 11-001-X202317937367
    Description: Release published in The Daily – Statistics Canada’s official release bulletin
    Release date: 2023-06-28
  • 10. Exporters in Canada: Expected obstacles and perceived competitiveness in international markets, second quarter of 2023
    Articles and reports: 11-621-M2023010
    Description: Canada is a modern, industrialized nation with abundant resources and a small domestic market, making international trade an important component of its economy. Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, businesses faced tremendous challenges, ranging from interrupted production and supply chain disruptions to rapid shifts in demand and elevated commodity prices.

    From the beginning of April to early May 2023, Statistics Canada conducted the Canadian Survey on Business. Data were collected from exporters in Canada on the obstacles they expect to face over the next three months as well as perceptions of their competitiveness when exporting to various regions. The findings are presented in this article.
    Release date: 2023-06-20
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  • 11. From Concord to Chardonnay: Canada's Grape Transformation Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 96-328-M2004016
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This activity looks at how Canada's grape industry has transformed itself in the wake of the Canada-U.S. Free Trade Agreement.

    Release date: 2004-10-29
  • 12. Culture Goods Trade Estimates: Methodology and Technical Notes Archived
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 81-595-M2004020
    Geography: Canada
    Description:

    This article discusses the collection and interpretation of statistical data on Canada's trade in culture goods. It defines the products that are included in culture trade and explains how appropriate products are selected from the relevant classification standards.

    This version has been replaced by Culture Goods Trade Data User Guide, Catalogue No. 81-595-MIE2006040.

    Release date: 2004-07-28
  • 13. Canada's International Transactions in Services
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 1536
    Description: This statistical program records Canada's annual exports and imports of services by type of service rendered and by partner country. Quarterly estimates of Canada's international trade in services are available through Canada's Balance of International Payments (record no. 1534). The quarterly estimates, however, contain far less details in terms of type of services rendered and partner countries.
  • 14. Canadian International Merchandise Trade (Customs Basis)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2201
    Description: To provide statistical information and analysis of the value of Canada's merchandise exports and imports by commodity, province or territory, partner country, and other relevant dimensions on a customs basis.
  • 15. Canadian International Merchandise Trade (Balance of Payments Basis)
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 2202
    Description: To provide statistical information on the value of Canada's merchandise exports and imports by commodity and by partner country, on a balance of payments basis.
  • 16. Survey of Activity with International Financial Institutions
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 3167
    Description: The purpose of this survey is twofold: - to gather information on the transfer of Canadian knowledge, skills and expertise through projects funded by the International Financial Institutions (IFI) that include a training component; and - to gather information on the marketing and sale of Canadian education and training products through projects funded by the International Financial Institutions (IFI).
  • 17. Trade by Exporter Characteristics - Goods
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5124
    Description: The Trade by Exporter Characteristics (TEC) - Goods program provides aggregate statistical information on characteristics of Canadian businesses who export goods to countries outside of Canada.
  • 18. Canada-United States Border Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5166
    Description: The Canada - United States Border Survey aims to measure the number of manufacturing businesses operating in Canada experiencing barriers to exporting and importing goods to and from the United States via the Canada-United States border and the extent to which these barriers affect strategic decisions.
  • 19. Logistics Service Industries Border Survey
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5170
    Description: This survey aims to identify the main border issues, impacts and mitigation strategies that logistics service providers have developed while transporting goods or arranging the transport of goods to and from the United States via the Canada-United States border.
  • 20. Trade by Importer Characteristics - Goods
    Surveys and statistical programs – Documentation: 5237
    Description: To provide aggregate statistical information on the characteristics of Canada's importers of goods in terms of value of imports, number of importers, employment size, number of partner countries, country of origin, country of export, and other relevant dimensions at the national and provincial level.

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