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
  May 2021 April 2022r May 2022 April to May 2022 May 2021 to May 2022
  millions of dollarsmillions of dollarsmillions of dollars % change% change
Total exports 49,433 65,712 68,436 4.1 38.4
United States 36,857 51,666 52,898 2.4 43.5
China 2,349 2,022 1,937 -4.2 -17.5
United Kingdom 1,067 1,195 2,082 74.2 95.0
Mexico 706 832 703 -15.4 -0.5
Japan 1,096 1,483 1,614 8.9 47.3
Germany 567 676 575 -14.9 1.5
Switzerland 299 284 242 -14.8 -19.0
South Korea 576 775 877 13.1 52.1
Italy 241 137 245 78.3 1.8
Netherlands 269 489 500 2.1 85.8
Total imports 51,536 63,538 63,112 -0.7 22.5
United States 31,055 38,794 38,927 0.3 25.3
China 4,821 6,269 5,860 -6.5 21.6
United Kingdom 765 960 883 -8.0 15.4
Mexico 1,631 2,139 1,862 -12.9 14.2
Japan 1,172 1,100 870 -20.9 -25.8
Germany 1,272 1,415 1,578 11.5 24.0
Switzerland 505 563 677 20.3 34.0
South Korea 723 984 928 -5.7 28.3
Italy 711 699 717 2.6 0.9
Netherlands 452 627 750 19.6 65.8
Trade balance -2,103 2,174 5,324 ... ...
United States 5,802 12,872 13,970 ... ...
China -2,472 -4,247 -3,922 ... ...
United Kingdom 302 235 1,198 ... ...
Mexico -924 -1,307 -1,159 ... ...
Japan -76 383 744 ... ...
Germany -706 -739 -1,002 ... ...
Switzerland -206 -278 -435 ... ...
South Korea -147 -209 -51 ... ...
Italy -470 -562 -472 ... ...
Netherlands -183 -138 -250 ... ...
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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