Table 2
Merchandise trade: North American Product Classification System1 – Balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted, current dollars
| March 2019r | February 2020r | March 2020 | February to March 2020 | March 2019 to March 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | millions of dollars | millions of dollars | % change | % change | |
| Total exports | 50,714 | 48,523 | 46,257 | -4.7 | -8.8 |
| Farm, fishing and intermediate food products | 3,197 | 3,194 | 3,582 | 12.1 | 12.0 |
| Energy products | 10,797 | 8,843 | 8,191 | -7.4 | -24.1 |
| Metal ores and non-metallic minerals | 1,617 | 1,730 | 1,619 | -6.4 | 0.1 |
| Metal and non-metallic mineral products | 4,994 | 5,266 | 5,375 | 2.1 | 7.6 |
| Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products | 2,924 | 2,746 | 2,612 | -4.9 | -10.7 |
| Forestry products and building and packaging materials | 3,794 | 3,407 | 3,479 | 2.1 | -8.3 |
| Industrial machinery, equipment and parts | 3,442 | 3,429 | 3,216 | -6.2 | -6.6 |
| Electronic and electrical equipment and parts | 2,584 | 2,361 | 2,273 | -3.7 | -12.0 |
| Motor vehicles and parts | 7,956 | 7,421 | 6,356 | -14.4 | -20.1 |
| Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts | 2,138 | 2,653 | 1,995 | -24.8 | -6.7 |
| Consumer goods | 5,833 | 6,033 | 6,077 | 0.7 | 4.2 |
| Special transactions trade2 | 318 | 322 | 308 | -4.3 | -3.3 |
| Other balance of payments adjustments | 1,120 | 1,116 | 1,175 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| Total imports | 52,877 | 49,417 | 47,668 | -3.5 | -9.9 |
| Farm, fishing and intermediate food products | 1,806 | 1,718 | 1,871 | 8.9 | 3.6 |
| Energy products | 3,217 | 2,865 | 2,715 | -5.2 | -15.6 |
| Metal ores and non-metallic minerals | 1,185 | 1,041 | 1,047 | 0.5 | -11.7 |
| Metal and non-metallic mineral products | 3,299 | 3,262 | 3,213 | -1.5 | -2.6 |
| Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products | 3,825 | 3,938 | 3,852 | -2.2 | 0.7 |
| Forestry products and building and packaging materials | 2,265 | 2,168 | 2,188 | 0.9 | -3.4 |
| Industrial machinery, equipment and parts | 5,927 | 5,381 | 5,277 | -1.9 | -11.0 |
| Electronic and electrical equipment and parts | 6,176 | 5,533 | 5,338 | -3.5 | -13.6 |
| Motor vehicles and parts | 10,129 | 9,253 | 8,044 | -13.1 | -20.6 |
| Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts | 2,445 | 2,451 | 2,033 | -17.1 | -16.9 |
| Consumer goods | 10,856 | 10,095 | 10,277 | 1.8 | -5.3 |
| Special transactions trade2 | 740 | 792 | 909 | 14.8 | 22.8 |
| Other balance of payments adjustments | 1,009 | 920 | 905 | -1.7 | -10.3 |
r
revised
Note(s):
Totals may not equal the sum of their components as a result of rounding.
Source(s):
Table 12-10-0121-01.
Table note 1
International merchandise trade data are based on the 2017 North American Product Classification System.
Table note 2
These are mainly low-valued transactions, value of repairs to equipment, and goods returned to country of origin.
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