Table 3
Agricultural and fish products trade1, Canada, 2007 to 2008
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| Products traded | 2007 | 2008 | 2008 | 2007 to 2008 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| millions of dollars | percent of total |
percent change |
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| Exports | ||||
| Live animals | 2,428 | 2,326 | 5.7 | -4.2 |
| Meat and meat preparations | 4,143 | 4,637 | 11.3 | 11.9 |
| Fish, fresh, frozen, preserved and canned | 4,293 | 4,249 | 10.4 | -1.0 |
| Wheat | 4,638 | 6,868 | 16.8 | 48.1 |
| Wheat flour | 76 | 100 | 0.2 | 32.3 |
| Barley | 483 | 692 | 1.7 | 43.4 |
| Other cereals unmilled | 607 | 889 | 2.2 | 46.5 |
| Other cereal preparations | 2,537 | 2,906 | 7.1 | 14.5 |
| Canola (Rapeseed) | 2,264 | 3,876 | 9.5 | 71.3 |
| Other crude vegetable products | 1,957 | 2,379 | 5.8 | 21.5 |
| Alcoholic beverages | 871 | 860 | 2.1 | -1.3 |
| Other food, feed, beverages and tobacco | 10,126 | 11,076 | 27.1 | 9.4 |
| Total exports | 34,421 | 40,858 | 100.0 | 18.7 |
| Imports | ||||
| Live animals | 181 | 191 | 0.7 | 5.4 |
| Meat and meat preparations | 1,935 | 2,050 | 7.2 | 5.9 |
| Fish and marine animals | 1,896 | 1,909 | 6.7 | 0.7 |
| Dairy produce, eggs and honey | 626 | 636 | 2.2 | 1.6 |
| Corn (maize) shelled | 548 | 705 | 2.5 | 28.7 |
| Other cereals and cereal preparations | 1,725 | 2,105 | 7.4 | 22.0 |
| Fresh fruits and berries | 2,501 | 2,764 | 9.7 | 10.5 |
| Dried fruits, fruits and fruit preparations | 1,351 | 1,490 | 5.2 | 10.2 |
| Fresh vegetables | 1,922 | 1,993 | 7.0 | 3.7 |
| Other vegetables and vegetable preparations | 1,470 | 1,632 | 5.7 | 11.0 |
| Crude vegetable products | 1,198 | 1,495 | 5.2 | 24.8 |
| Cocoa, coffee, tea and other preparations | 4,060 | 4,653 | 16.3 | 14.6 |
| Beverages | 3,198 | 3,503 | 12.3 | 9.5 |
| Sugar and sugar preparations | 1,351 | 1,535 | 5.4 | 13.6 |
| Fodder and feed, except unmilled cereals | 1,130 | 1,460 | 5.1 | 29.2 |
| Tobacco | 395 | 377 | 1.3 | -4.4 |
| Cotton | 39 | 14 | 0.0 | -63.9 |
| Total imports | 25,526 | 28,511 | 100.0 | 11.7 |
| Net trade balance | 8,895 | 12,347 | -- | 38.8 |
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1. In current dollars. Source: Statistics Canada. Merchandise imports and exports, by major groups and principal trading areas, balance of payment basis, for all countries, annual, CANSIM table 228-0003. |
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