Table 7.2-3
Merchandise trade — Trade balance

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Trade balance
Table summary
This table displays the results of trade balance exports, percentage change, imports, balance, total, united states, united kingdom, other european union, japan, other organisation for economic co-operation and development, other countries and v191490, calculated using v191490, v183406, millions of dollars, percent and millions of dollars units of measure (appearing as column headers).
  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
2009 369 -24.4 374 -15.7 -5 35 5 -11 -467 -9 -23
2010 405 9.6 414 10.6 -9 37 7 -11 -351 -11 -30
November 2009 32 -18.4 32 -16.0 -43 3 528 -901 -78 -775 -2
December 2009 32 -5.5 33 -7.6 -356 4 -128 -894 -96 -1 -2
January 2010 33 7.0 32 -0.5 1 5 690 -996 18 -929 -2
February 2010 33 1.5 33 1.7 148 4 417 -975 -60 -920 -2
March 2010 33 0.9 34 8.7 -1 3 262 -1 -79 -952 -3
April 2010 33 8.1 33 6.0 -213 3 320 -804 -159 -710 -2
May 2010 34 20.6 35 17.6 -702 3 547 -823 -40 -972 -3
June 2010 33 12.6 35 19.0 -2 2 414 -1 -110 -917 -3
July 2010 33 6.5 35 11.9 -2 2 738 -1 11 -1 -3
August 2010 34 14.8 36 15.5 -2 3 743 -1 -12 -988 -3
September 2010 33 9.9 35 15.0 -2 2 766 -1 -106 -893 -3
October 2010 34 9.9 35 15.7 -1 2 792 -756 42 -892 -2
November 2010 35 10.2 35 10.5 -134 3 930 -734 58 -1 -3
December 2010 37 15.2 35 8.1 2 4 806 -703 86 -630 -2
January 2011 38 15.7 37 15.3 2 5 677 -881 193 -1 -2
February 2011 35 7.5 36 8.5 -178 5 526 -1 128 -1 -3
March 2011 37 13.6 37 10.4 -309 4 480 -998 128 -1 -3
April 2011 37 11.6 37 13.4 -836 4 344 -1 368 -900 -3
May 2011 37 8.8 38 9.8 -1 4 675 -1 335 -1 -4
June 2011 37 10.5 38 8.9 -2 4 391 -1 85 -1 -3
July 2011 37 13.2 38 6.9 -261 3 653 -899 105 -955 -3
August 2011 38 13.2 39 7.9 -579 3 1 -1 208 -963 -3
September 2011 40 20.0 38 8.9 1 4 1 -1 392 -940 -3
October 2011 39 13.9 39 10.9 -488 4 548 -916 38 -715 -3
November 2011 40 15.1 39 11.6 1 5 1 -762 82 -1 -3
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).
Source(s):
Canadian International Merchandise Trade (Catalogue no. 65-001-XIB), Client services (613-951-9647), (1-800-294-5583). CANSIM tables: 228-0001 and 228-0003.