Table 19
Exports of special crops, by country of final destination

Warning View the most recent version.

Archived Content

Information identified as archived is provided for reference, research or recordkeeping purposes. It is not subject to the Government of Canada Web Standards and has not been altered or updated since it was archived. Please "contact us" to request a format other than those available.

Exports of special crops, by country of final destination: Part 1
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to April April  2011 p
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
  metric tonnes
Dry peas  
Belgium 35,977 6,953 3,672 3,278 2,631 133
Germany 2,950 11,464 2,164 1,974 642 147
Italy 7,282 5,266 5,063 4,704 2,971 162
Netherlands 4,461 2,415 1,170 1,002 2,124 161
Portugal 1,259 920 828 721 204 0
Spain 308,033 21,871 8,424 7,527 94,532 391
United Kingdom 6,353 10,305 5,783 4,503 2,520 321
Western Europe total 1 406,894 123,664 28,750 25,002 106,154 1,346
Eastern Europe total 1 7,825 5,852 8,370 7,608 5,333 400
United Arab Emirates 48,264 86,819 13,487 8,936 31,531 12,715
Middle East total 1 90,736 148,976 49,225 33,872 49,814 15,997
Algeria 6,548 3,178 6,894 6,479 5,185 0
South Africa 16,015 18,496 16,023 12,249 6,619 1,139
Africa total 1 54,333 60,935 59,473 40,014 27,287 2,859
Bangladesh 230,651 474,714 308,638 201,063 236,268 44,770
People's Republic of China 246,056 316,062 417,798 296,936 370,532 38,867
India 912,464 1,314,600 1,085,218 696,089 1,412,622 224,957
Indonesia 9,132 8,845 22,121 1,036 4,671 716
Nepal 4,473 4,454 1,802 1,023 2,860 193
Pakistan 59,957 42,176 10,149 8,583 75,511 0
Philippines 11,641 11,691 15,174 10,704 10,941 1,207
Taiwan 11,532 12,461 12,496 9,541 10,043 1,239
Asia total 1 1,507,078 2,204,772 1,893,911 1,238,589 2,131,857 312,734
Oceania total 1 2,674 2,653 3,014 2,459 2,467 494
Colombia 32,045 37,364 21,180 15,869 20,515 2,761
Ecuador 3,989 4,278 3,001 2,546 1,809 45
Peru 18,126 14,044 9,222 5,954 8,312 490
Venezuela 14,113 13,124 18,842 13,152 16,155 332
South America total 1 85,954 86,423 72,706 49,197 60,164 6,439
Cuba 73,990 135,656 21,727 21,577 66,091 21,708
Mexico 8,553 8,853 8,606 7,378 8,192 1,344
Central America and Antilles total 1 91,009 152,972 38,233 35,229 79,846 23,587
United States 36,838 39,335 24,168 19,919 22,974 2,411
North America total 1 36,838 39,335 24,168 19,919 22,974 2,411
Dry pea exports total 2,283,341 2,825,580 2,177,850 1,451,889 2,485,897 366,267
Chickpeas  
Italy 4,045 3,968 5,112 4,315 3,049 177
Spain 4,593 2,628 3,582 2,078 1,889 427
Western Europe total 1 17,402 10,298 14,781 10,658 9,761 1,046
Eastern Europe total 1 280 340 297 257 228 0
Egypt 1,406 781 3,114 2,468 5,046 737
Jordan 5,867 2,954 5,081 4,264 11,558 1,548
Middle East total 1 13,077 6,538 15,511 12,762 40,802 4,057
Africa total 1 2,783 1,703 3,459 1,368 2,542 566
India 7,566 6,507 7,518 6,660 2,733 1,041
Japan 193 177 232 169 75 0
Pakistan 12,830 10,517 10,416 4,355 6,644 963
Asia total 1 22,054 17,335 18,553 11,559 9,565 2,004
Oceania total 1 63 151 192 150 34 0
Colombia 4,008 3,238 1,080 514 1,549 623
South America total 1 5,828 3,881 1,285 719 2,103 735
Central America and Antilles total 1 1,841 2,445 2,233 1,835 1,674 193
United States 6,147 10,297 9,293 7,332 6,420 688
North America total 1 6,147 10,297 9,293 7,332 6,420 688
Chickpea exports total 69,473 52,988 65,603 46,641 73,129 9,290
Exports of special crops, by country of final destination: Part 2
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to April April  2011 p
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
  metric tonnes
Lentils  
Belgium 9,818 7,121 5,400 3,908 3,352 386
France 9,307 9,281 10,668 9,267 5,816 261
Germany 13,318 10,207 15,557 13,407 8,723 620
Greece 9,950 9,372 7,557 7,029 7,877 886
Italy 22,408 21,344 25,327 22,035 17,477 1,058
Spain 25,595 17,648 24,862 22,455 23,710 2,968
United Kingdom 5,394 5,235 8,869 7,069 7,885 671
Western Europe total 1 102,936 87,759 103,843 90,170 82,894 7,257
Eastern Europe total 1 10,689 9,215 10,192 9,040 8,396 560
Egypt 38,499 54,614 61,729 59,283 49,122 5,460
Iran 6,819 7,029 3,782 3,517 2,858 250
Israel 5,312 5,068 5,849 5,295 5,260 270
Lebanon 5,599 8,865 8,535 8,510 3,305 259
Turkey 78,362 198,911 226,465 226,465 196,361 465
United Arab Emirates 45,543 70,371 95,819 88,702 52,725 3,752
Middle East total 1 191,278 363,466 420,726 409,502 319,531 11,175
Algeria 62,508 54,404 76,188 71,602 56,936 7,462
Morocco 22,127 16,127 18,151 17,325 4,685 197
Africa total 1 90,326 77,364 101,872 94,477 69,255 8,299
Bangladesh 36,425 46,044 129,459 114,069 32,981 2,807
India 60,673 67,999 283,995 228,189 108,675 19,138
Pakistan 32,682 50,007 41,718 37,077 49,617 3,646
Sri Lanka 22,057 60,145 74,342 70,603 48,809 3,274
Asia total 1 153,854 226,000 531,836 451,723 243,281 30,475
Oceania total 1 1,284 1,522 1,729 1,346 998 45
Brazil 11,998 5,751 13,743 9,640 8,823 991
Chile 16,957 13,714 18,487 13,803 9,751 1,477
Colombia 57,714 63,381 64,480 53,445 47,005 5,806
Ecuador 16,440 16,592 17,074 13,790 13,963 1,834
Peru 19,132 18,957 17,426 12,258 17,153 2,154
Venezuela 22,872 24,378 24,642 17,911 29,417 773
South America total 1 152,303 150,140 158,871 122,958 127,946 13,203
Mexico 28,468 29,400 37,115 34,368 28,087 1,838
Panama 6,375 6,520 7,191 6,300 3,894 142
Trinidad and Tobago 2,036 1,617 1,918 1,349 1,244 93
Central America and Antilles total 1 39,161 39,529 48,120 43,599 34,316 2,370
United States 9,771 17,996 9,582 7,504 9,206 1,114
North America total 1 9,771 17,996 9,582 7,504 9,206 1,114
Lentil exports total 751,602 972,992 1,386,771 1,230,319 895,822 74,497
Buckwheat  
Belgium 28 0 0 0 0 0
Germany 111 0 0 0 0 0
Norway 61 0 0 0 21 0
Western Europe total 1 226 10 35 35 375 0
Eastern Europe total 1 0 0 0 0 27 0
Japan 1,616 415 228 228 321 0
Thailand 182 0 0 0 0 0
Asia total 1 1,825 415 228 228 321 0
Oceania total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
South America total 1 12 41 42 0 0 0
Central America and Antilles total 1 8 0 1 0 0 0
United States 1,646 1,065 1,542 1,242 1,299 128
North America total 1 1,646 1,065 1,542 1,242 1,299 128
Buckwheat exports total 3,716 1,531 1,848 1,505 2,022 128
Exports of special crops, by country of final destination: Part 3
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to April April  2011 p
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
  metric tonnes
Mustard seed  
Belgium 29,954 34,025 26,068 16,840 13,735 2,280
France 1,154 55 51 27 1,395 0
Germany 11,730 7,940 5,264 3,588 3,625 796
Netherlands 6,025 6,084 2,676 2,183 3,039 211
Switzerland 786 1,087 1,463 657 1,263 144
United Kingdom 1,410 939 1,403 1,273 650 61
Western Europe total 1 52,203 50,957 37,887 25,183 24,962 3,626
Eastern Europe total 1 782 414 125 105 198 23
United Arab Emirates 180 0 0 0 42 0
Middle East total 1 403 182 470 245 219 22
Senegal 1,034 1,056 2,086 1,194 1,789 307
Africa total 1 2,014 1,491 2,872 1,776 2,564 329
Bangladesh 3,995 772 79 0 0 0
India 2,495 907 8,076 731 662 56
Japan 6,765 6,402 6,070 3,830 3,719 732
Korea, South 2,103 1,210 1,123 949 1,499 322
Thailand 3,022 2,952 2,281 1,402 1,744 209
Asia total 1 19,144 12,480 18,051 7,170 7,792 1,340
Oceania total 1 889 973 1,093 850 717 39
Venezuela 1,008 1,023 1,846 1,678 1,619 0
South America total 1 2,477 2,726 3,787 3,197 2,992 386
Central America and Antilles total 1 435 361 618 377 458 23
United States 62,448 61,236 63,050 45,491 45,018 5,973
North America total 1 62,452 61,236 63,050 45,491 45,018 5,973
Mustard seed exports total 140,799 130,821 127,953 84,395 84,918 11,759
Canary seed  
Belgium 28,654 18,886 32,547 18,498 25,685 10,478
Germany 1,886 1,584 790 790 285 0
Greece 793 1,177 1,196 1,010 679 45
Italy 3,350 3,837 6,633 5,047 4,483 958
Malta 1,028 1,028 999 886 964 109
Portugal 4,277 4,557 4,641 3,763 3,096 375
Spain 12,484 11,276 12,451 10,334 7,902 641
Sweden 90 108 150 107 85 0
Western Europe total 1 53,799 42,521 59,640 40,545 43,264 12,670
Eastern Europe total 1 149 283 339 294 166 23
Middle East total 1 3,326 5,984 7,753 5,729 3,474 342
Algeria 1,479 2,034 1,339 1,258 726 184
Africa total 1 2,952 4,097 3,422 3,024 2,524 530
Japan 1,242 982 1,272 943 606 105
Taiwan 1,035 1,019 627 519 804 138
Asia total 1 4,346 4,635 4,729 3,240 2,409 467
Oceania total 1 517 675 864 747 137 0
Brazil 24,234 14,697 21,104 15,039 7,365 164
Chile 3,440 1,890 3,235 1,942 1,620 297
Colombia 9,153 10,319 11,756 8,641 8,212 1,444
Peru 4,918 3,987 3,498 2,889 3,252 225
Venezuela 5,954 4,004 7,144 5,725 4,148 525
South America total 1 48,937 36,544 48,265 35,256 25,744 2,861
Mexico 45,031 43,328 40,876 32,031 39,170 10,140
Central America and Antilles total 1 48,678 46,685 45,143 34,985 41,919 10,424
United States 13,922 11,179 11,166 8,076 10,770 983
North America total 1 13,922 11,179 11,167 8,076 10,770 983
Canary seed exports total 176,627 152,604 181,322 131,897 130,408 28,300
Exports of special crops, by country of final destination: Part 4
  Average  2004/2005 to  2008/2009 Total August to April April  2011 p
2008/2009  2009/2010 r 2009/2010 r 2010/2011 p
  metric tonnes
Dried beans  
Belgium 2,100 1,360 804 382 356 26
France 3,630 1,755 760 472 719 16
Germany 2,280 1,483 1,740 1,143 2,891 410
Greece 6,895 8,319 5,371 4,862 5,582 213
Italy 21,184 18,865 21,875 18,394 13,776 700
Netherlands 4,632 1,779 2,229 1,755 750 60
Portugal 5,780 5,514 4,302 2,388 4,020 136
Spain 4,608 2,056 2,754 2,528 2,859 168
United Kingdom 64,130 62,294 56,667 37,741 43,229 3,668
Western Europe total 1 117,601 105,955 98,868 71,352 75,580 5,541
Eastern Europe total 1 7,756 6,055 4,427 3,631 5,082 472
Middle East total 1 6,465 8,229 8,710 7,601 6,056 502
Angola 12,555 13,520 20,071 14,632 13,054 1,616
South Africa 697 150 0 0 335 0
Africa total 1 16,238 16,163 22,728 17,080 13,922 1,843
Japan 15,355 14,071 10,723 9,275 11,093 2,630
Asia total 1 22,013 18,002 15,561 12,678 18,079 3,122
New Zealand 3,385 6,029 5,826 4,397 3,835 117
Oceania total 1 6,993 9,925 11,120 8,125 6,629 682
South America total 1 4,912 4,836 2,920 1,846 4,529 916
Mexico 5,862 14,898 9,718 8,879 3,956 515
Central America and Antilles total 1 27,804 33,209 20,693 17,601 9,733 865
United States 88,942 80,074 70,746 58,934 46,851 6,157
North America total 1 88,942 80,074 70,746 58,934 46,851 6,157
Dried bean exports total 298,724 282,449 255,773 198,848 186,461 20,100
Sunflower seed  
United Kingdom 107 0 0 0 486 0
Western Europe total 1 737 124 23 23 510 0
Eastern Europe total 1 132 27 86 43 111 0
Iraq 31 21 209 117 564 0
United Arab Emirates 9,343 15,450 4,008 3,395 3,402 44
Middle East total 1 12,723 19,407 6,986 5,018 6,552 730
Mauritis 40 55 106 51 94 0
Africa total 1 543 234 378 298 387 156
Japan 268 536 644 522 355 94
Asia total 1 728 894 1,244 932 493 94
Oceania total 1 99 82 196 125 167 5
South America total 1 937 1,138 1,149 1,030 490 0
Mexico 1,838 1,787 954 665 1,501 166
Central America and Antilles total 1 4,075 3,983 3,085 2,412 2,504 276
United States 59,631 62,131 35,819 28,561 25,153 3,200
North America total 1 59,631 62,131 35,819 28,561 25,153 3,200
Sunflower seed exports total 79,604 88,021 48,966 38,441 36,368 4,461
1.
Exports to individual countries are included in the continental totals.
Source(s):
Statistics Canada, International Trade Division.