Table 1 
Merchandise trade: Canada's 10 principal trading partners – Balance-of-payments basis, seasonally adjusted, current dollars 

Merchandise trade: Canada's 10 principal trading partners – Balance-of-payments basis, seasonally adjusted, current dollars
  December 2020 November 2021r December 2021 November to December 2021 December 2020 to December 2021
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total exports 47,346 58,147 57,612 -0.9 21.7
United States 33,662 44,902 44,283 -1.4 31.6
China 2,364 2,524 2,104 -16.6 -11.0
United Kingdom 2,474 1,432 1,691 18.1 -31.7
Mexico 623 721 754 4.5 20.9
Japan 982 1,205 1,122 -6.9 14.3
Germany 445 504 577 14.4 29.6
Switzerland 370 277 266 -3.9 -28.1
South Korea 517 664 348 -47.6 -32.7
Italy 319 259 181 -30.3 -43.3
Netherlands 625 388 439 13.0 -29.8
Total imports 49,434 55,681 57,749 3.7 16.8
United States 30,992 35,441 36,176 2.1 16.7
China 4,497 4,777 5,221 9.3 16.1
United Kingdom 839 788 792 0.6 -5.5
Mexico 1,756 1,678 1,789 6.6 1.9
Japan 953 969 892 -8.0 -6.4
Germany 1,244 1,376 1,344 -2.3 8.1
Switzerland 495 745 686 -7.9 38.6
South Korea 747 715 828 15.8 10.9
Italy 601 639 646 1.1 7.5
Netherlands 442 501 574 14.5 29.9
Trade balance -2,088 2,466 -137 ... ...
United States 2,670 9,460 8,107 ... ...
China -2,133 -2,254 -3,117 ... ...
United Kingdom 1,635 645 899 ... ...
Mexico -1,133 -957 -1,035 ... ...
Japan 29 236 230 ... ...
Germany -799 -872 -767 ... ...
Switzerland -124 -468 -420 ... ...
South Korea -229 -51 -480 ... ...
Italy -283 -380 -465 ... ...
Netherlands 183 -113 -135 ... ...
r
revised
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not applicable
Note(s):
  • Totals may not equal the sum of their components as a result of rounding.
  • Countries listed are Canada's top 10 principal trading partners based on annual 2020 total merchandise trade data.
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