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Table 1-3
Merchandise trade of Canada, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted — Price indices (Laspeyres)

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Price indices (Laspeyres)
  2002=100 Period to period change
Exports Imports Terms of trade Exports Imports Terms of trade
  millions of dollars percent
2004 101.9 92.2 110.6 0.0 0.0 0.0
2005 104.6 92.2 113.5 2.6 0.0 2.6
2006 104.6 92.8 112.8 0.0 0.7 -0.6
2007 106.9 91.5 116.8 2.2 -1.3 3.5
2006  
First quarter 102.2 91.9 111.1 -6.0 -0.2 -5.8
Second quarter 104.4 92.1 113.4 2.1 0.1 2.0
Third quarter 105.7 93.5 113.1 1.3 1.5 -0.3
Fourth quarter 106.3 93.5 113.7 0.6 0.0 0.6
2007  
First quarter 108.5 95.2 114.0 2.0 1.8 0.2
Second quarter 109.0 92.9 117.3 0.5 -2.4 2.9
Third quarter 105.4 90.3 116.6 -3.3 -2.7 -0.6
Fourth quarter 104.9 87.8 119.5 -0.4 -2.8 2.4
2008  
First quarter 110.7 90.4 122.4 5.5 3.0 2.5
Second quarter 118.2 95.1 124.2 6.8 5.2 1.6
Third quarter 122.1 101.1 120.7 3.3 6.3 -3.0
Fourth quarter 114.6 104.5 109.7 -6.1 3.4 -9.4
2007  
January 107.2 95.1 112.8 -1.1 1.0 -2.1
February 109.3 95.1 115 1.9 0.0 1.9
March 109.9 95.3 115.4 0.5 0.2 0.3
April 109.5 94.6 115.8 -0.3 -0.7 0.4
May 108.5 92.6 117.3 -0.9 -2.1 1.2
June 107.6 91.6 117.5 -0.9 -1.0 0.2
July 106.5 90.7 117.4 -1.0 -0.9 -0.1
August 105.8 90.6 116.8 -0.7 -0.2 -0.5
September 104.2 89.7 116.2 -1.5 -1.0 -0.5
October 103.4 88.5 116.9 -0.7 -1.3 0.5
November 104.7 86.5 120.9 1.2 -2.2 3.4
December 106.3 88.4 120.2 1.6 2.2 -0.6
2008  
January 109.5 90.1 121.6 3.0 1.9 1.2
February 109.1 90.0 121.2 -0.4 0.0 -0.3
March 113.7 91.1 124.8 4.2 1.2 3.0
April 116.0 93.2 124.4 2.0 2.3 -0.3
May 118.3 94.5 125.2 2.0 1.3 0.7
June 121.3 97.8 124.0 2.5 3.5 -1.0
July 123.8 99.6 124.4 2.1 1.8 0.3
August 121.5 102.0 119.1 -1.8 2.5 -4.3
September 119.6 101.8 117.5 -1.6 -0.2 -1.4
October 122.1 105.5 115.7 2.0 3.6 -1.6
November 116.3 104.9 110.9 -4.7 -0.6 -4.1
December 111.6 103.2 108.1 -4.0 -1.6 -2.5
Note(s):
Due to rounding, monthly data may not add up to quarterly data and quarterly data may not add up to annual data.