Table 16
Exports of oilseeds, by country of final destination

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Exports of oilseeds, by country of final destination: Part 1
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to November November  2010 p
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
  thousands of metric tonnes
Flaxseed  
Belgium 385.6 416.1 264.5 21.7 100.1 40.0
Germany 1.9 1.4 1.4 0.5 0.4 0.1
Netherlands 0.8 0.8 0.8 0.3 0.2 0.0
Spain 0.9 0.2 0.3 0.1 0.0 0.0
Western Europe total 1 393.1 429.9 270.5 23.5 101.9 40.6
Eastern Europe total 1 0.6 0.8 6.4 0.1 0.1 0.0
Egypt 2.6 0.7 7.7 0.0 0.1 0.0
Middle East total 1 3.6 2.5 14.0 0.7 0.5 0.1
Morocco 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.1 0.0 0.0
Africa total 1 1.3 1.7 1.6 0.4 0.4 0.1
People's Republic of China 39.0 70.6 245.0 53.7 1.7 0.3
Japan 13.6 7.9 31.5 0.3 1.6 0.8
Korea, South 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.2 0.2 0.0
Asia total 1 53.3 79.8 278.4 54.5 3.8 1.2
Oceania total 1 1.2 1.1 0.2 0.0 0.1 0.0
Colombia 1.4 1.9 1.9 0.6 0.2 0.1
South America total 1 3.9 5.0 10.4 4.0 1.7 0.2
Mexico 3.8 4.6 3.9 1.1 1.0 0.3
Central America and Antilles total 1 4.7 5.9 5.2 1.4 1.3 0.3
United States 140.0 111.7 185.0 37.0 33.6 7.9
North America total 1 140.0 111.7 185.0 37.0 33.6 7.9
Flaxseed exports total 601.7 638.5 771.7 121.6 143.4 50.4
Exports of oilseeds, by country of final destination: Part 2
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to November November  2010 p
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
  thousands of metric tonnes
Canola  
Belgium 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Western Europe total 1 0.0 0.0 95.0 11.4 99.3 56.1
Eastern Europe total 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
United Arab Emirates 268.2 529.8 458.3 52.5 316.6 134.6
Israel 3.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Turkey 27.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Middle East total 1 298.4 529.8 458.3 52.5 316.6 134.6
Africa total 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
People's Republic of China 1,067.3 2,872.0 2,249.6 1,082.9 352.3 116.6
Japan 1,971.6 2,065.0 2,012.8 693.9 827.4 161.5
Nepal 4.8 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Pakistan 349.3 385.0 312.9 0.0 327.2 187.7
Asia total 1 3,480.9 5,451.3 4,690.1 1,776.8 1,558.8 465.7
Australia 11.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Oceania total 1 11.4 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
South America total 1 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Mexico 1,102.4 1,162.7 1,229.2 460.6 470.1 108.3
Central America and Antilles total 1 1,102.4 1,162.7 1,229.2 460.6 470.1 108.3
United States 680.2 764.0 689.9 171.0 83.6 47.8
North America total 1 680.2 764.0 689.9 171.0 83.6 47.8
Canola exports total 5,573.3 7,907.9 7,162.5 2,472.4 2,528.4 812.5
Exports of oilseeds, by country of final destination: Part 3
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total September to November November  2010 p
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
  metric tonnes
Soybeans 2  
Belgium 148,304 166,562 146,638 89,205 69,532 4,598
Denmark 23,673 26,000 70,071 0 0 0
France 53,067 21,432 1,273 319 57,940 27,560
Germany 43,164 51,452 107,841 54,301 144,276 77,186
Italy 4,836 8,907 52,659 43,798 19,280 12,404
Netherlands 158,908 141,292 187,201 54,814 354,184 136,458
Norway 16,851 16,316 0 0 0 0
Portugal 70,472 94,743 20 0 44,584 37,325
Spain 9,630 3,027 294,370 210,734 34,530 33,643
Western Europe total 1 534,827 529,878 860,615 453,407 779,644 362,265
Poland 792 553 979 347 102 61
Eastern Europe total 1 11,645 18,288 50,119 26,303 21,612 7,751
Egypt 39,698 114,095 58 0 66,710 50,710
Islamic Republic of Iran 170,468 51,104 147,515 0 0 0
Israel 24,367 47,386 23,978 22,998 372 157
Saudi Arabia 5,118 22,532 936 213 338 97
Middle East total 1 250,428 241,060 172,590 23,212 131,395 78,468
Algeria 4 0 0 0 0 0
Mauritius 126 106 164 41 82 41
Africa total 1 589 187 218 41 82 41
People's Republic of China 53,958 236,387 103,863 103,255 107,071 107,071
Hong Kong 26,010 28,389 29,682 8,459 8,676 2,992
Indonesia 9,760 4,919 3,310 242 4,301 3,221
Japan 311,904 346,534 370,031 74,562 81,096 24,236
Malaysia 124,278 148,541 92,140 23,464 31,777 12,906
Philippines 10,131 7,180 9,011 1,810 2,220 590
Singapore 20,953 15,486 16,881 3,956 4,810 1,309
Taiwan 6,180 2,825 3,407 771 1,302 631
Thailand 12,569 20,646 25,534 4,845 2,918 1,393
Asia total 1 577,938 814,644 665,275 223,954 255,782 158,971
New Zealand 569 748 765 139 400 40
Oceania total 1 602 790 823 159 400 40
Surinam 96 131 289 89 39 0
South America total 1 161 170 289 89 50,442 0
Cuba 16 0 0 0 0 0
Mexico 5,277 0 0 0 0 0
Central America and Antilles total 1 6,075 647 553 162 111 81
United States 170,240 282,506 360,858 72,379 94,453 49,598
North America total 1 170,240 282,506 360,859 72,379 94,453 49,598
Soybean exports total 1,552,506 1,888,170 2,111,341 799,707 1,333,920 657,215
1.
Exports to individual countries are included in the continental totals.
2.
September to August crop year.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, International Trade Division and Canadian Grain Commission.