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Table 8.2-3
Merchandise trade — Trade balance
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| Exports | Percentage change | Imports | Percentage change | Balance | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | United States | United Kingdom | Other European Union | Japan | Other organisation for economic co-operation and development | Other countries | |||||
| v191490 | v191490 | v183406 | v183406 | ||||||||
| millions of dollars | percent | millions of dollars | percent | millions of dollars | |||||||
| 2008 | 489,996 | 5.8 | 443,752 | 6.8 | 46,244 | 88,460 | 2,844 | -9,964 | 201 | -6,331 | -28,967 |
| 2009 | 369,529 | -24.6 | 374,097 | -15.7 | -4,568 | 34,885 | 4,503 | -11,205 | -462 | -9,274 | -23,016 |
| April 2008 | 41,008 | 0.5 | 35,658 | 1.7 | 5,350 | 8,808 | -17 | -1,015 | -98 | -452 | -1,875 |
| May 2008 | 43,132 | 7.9 | 37,409 | 8.4 | 5,723 | 8,231 | 472 | -858 | 235 | -379 | -1,979 |
| June 2008 | 43,595 | 12.7 | 38,574 | 11.0 | 5,022 | 9,264 | -143 | -657 | 75 | -524 | -2,992 |
| July 2008 | 44,260 | 16.1 | 39,402 | 11.7 | 4,859 | 8,356 | -125 | -384 | -92 | -386 | -2,509 |
| August 2008 | 43,254 | 13.2 | 37,576 | 9.6 | 5,678 | 8,506 | 311 | -962 | 282 | -567 | -1,892 |
| September 2008 | 41,985 | 12.8 | 38,139 | 10.6 | 3,846 | 7,933 | 82 | -1,421 | 73 | -311 | -2,510 |
| October 2008 | 42,162 | 14.7 | 38,977 | 16.2 | 3,184 | 6,143 | 556 | -290 | 99 | -738 | -2,586 |
| November 2008 | 38,756 | 2.6 | 37,937 | 12.0 | 819 | 4,402 | -394 | -515 | 33 | -390 | -2,317 |
| December 2008 | 34,550 | -4.5 | 35,338 | 3.8 | -788 | 3,678 | 490 | -1,062 | 115 | -940 | -3,070 |
| January 2009 | 30,921 | -18.5 | 32,192 | -9.2 | -1,272 | 2,824 | 429 | -1,084 | -138 | -927 | -2,375 |
| February 2009 | 32,599 | -17.3 | 32,133 | -7.9 | 466 | 3,855 | 403 | -1,142 | 87 | -713 | -2,024 |
| March 2009 | 32,249 | -19.2 | 31,040 | -9.8 | 1,209 | 3,523 | 661 | -680 | 113 | -690 | -1,719 |
| April 2009 | 30,232 | -26.3 | 30,774 | -13.7 | -543 | 2,515 | 238 | -762 | 47 | -690 | -1,891 |
| May 2009 | 28,424 | -34.1 | 29,797 | -20.3 | -1,373 | 1,598 | 407 | -916 | -124 | -604 | -1,734 |
| June 2009 | 29,353 | -32.7 | 29,456 | -23.6 | -104 | 2,916 | 172 | -1,076 | -42 | -662 | -1,412 |
| July 2009 | 31,048 | -29.9 | 31,952 | -18.9 | -904 | 2,012 | 352 | -855 | 0 | -750 | -1,662 |
| August 2009 | 29,419 | -32.0 | 31,099 | -17.2 | -1,680 | 2,426 | 264 | -1,062 | -168 | -1,333 | -1,807 |
| September 2009 | 29,910 | -28.8 | 30,714 | -19.5 | -804 | 2,145 | 711 | -927 | -87 | -445 | -2,201 |
| October 2009 | 31,128 | -26.2 | 30,708 | -21.2 | 420 | 3,230 | 462 | -855 | 95 | -491 | -2,021 |
| November 2009 | 31,462 | -18.8 | 31,616 | -16.7 | -154 | 3,290 | 514 | -945 | -93 | -786 | -2,134 |
| December 2009 | 32,785 | -5.1 | 32,615 | -7.7 | 170 | 4,550 | -110 | -901 | -152 | -1,182 | -2,036 |
| January 2010 | 33,013 | 6.8 | 32,083 | -0.3 | 930 | 4,333 | 642 | -1,041 | 52 | -917 | -2,140 |
| February 2010 | 33,372 | 2.4 | 32,630 | 1.5 | 741 | 4,307 | 414 | -941 | -102 | -862 | -2,075 |
| March 2010 | 33,256 | 3.1 | 33,492 | 7.9 | -236 | 3,814 | 660 | -1,273 | -142 | -688 | -2,606 |
| April 2010 | 32,932 | 8.9 | 32,757 | 6.4 | 175 | 3,806 | -105 | -717 | -137 | -622 | -2,050 |
Note(s):
Exports include re-exports. The figures reflect balance of payment adjustments to the customs totals to make them consistent with the definitions used in the system of national accounts. For more information, please refer to Canada's Balance of International Payments (Catalogue no. 67-001-XIE).
