Table 4
Exports by commodity groupings, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted - Current dollars

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Exports by commodity groupings, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted - Current dollars
Table summary
This table displays merchandise exports by commodity groupings, on a balance of payments basis, by seasonal adjustment, current dollars. The row headers identify commodity groupings. The column headers provide information on exports by month, year to date, and change, in millions of dollars, and also change, in percent.
  November  2013 December  2013 Change Year to date December 2013 / December 2012
2012 2013 Change
  millions of dollars percent millions of dollars percent
Total of all merchandise 39,362 39,722 361 0.9 462,528 477,363 14,835 3.2 2.9
Farm, fishing and intermediate food products 2,450 2,339 -111 -4.5 27,233 27,903 670 2.5 -5.6
Farm and fishing products 1,963 1,858 -105 -5.3 21,136 22,109 973 4.6 -2.9
Live animals 172 209 38 21.9 1,609 1,877 268 16.7 43.1
Wheat 596 545 -50 -8.5 6,103 6,731 628 10.3 -11.3
Canola 408 335 -73 -17.9 5,128 4,256 -872 -17.0 -26.4
Fruits, nuts and vegetables 167 171 4 2.6 1,573 1,889 317 20.1 39.7
Other crop products 431 390 -41 -9.5 4,650 4,921 271 5.8 -3.9
Other animal products 75 83 8 10.7 803 1,080 277 34.5 25.9
Fish, shellfish and other fishery products 115 124 10 8.5 1,271 1,354 84 6.6 20.0
Food and tobacco intermediate products 487 481 -6 -1.3 6,097 5,794 -304 -5.0 -14.8
Energy products 8,960 8,558 -402 -4.5 105,065 111,049 5,984 5.7 -0.1
Crude oil and crude bitumen 6,274 5,962 -312 -5.0 73,016 79,097 6,081 8.3 -0.3
Natural gas, natural gas liquids and related products 1,051 980 -71 -6.8 10,597 12,288 1,691 16.0 10.7
Natural gas 877 788 -89 -10.2 8,740 10,402 1,662 19.0 5.6
Natural gas liquids and related products 174 192 18 10.2 1,857 1,885 29 1.5 37.4
Refined petroleum energy products 1,094 1,007 -87 -7.9 14,146 12,819 -1,327 -9.4 -21.6
Electricity 216 240 24 11.0 1,927 2,458 532 27.6 55.9
Other energy products 324 368 44 13.7 5,379 4,386 -993 -18.5 39.4
Metal ores and non-metallic minerals 1,352 1,615 263 19.5 18,512 17,918 -595 -3.2 -5.1
Metal ores and concentrates 692 934 242 35.0 9,548 9,398 -150 -1.6 -6.5
Iron ores and concentrates 351 378 27 7.8 3,936 4,310 374 9.5 12.6
Copper ores and concentrates 171 343 172 100.5 3,028 2,996 -32 -1.1 -13.0
Nickel ores and concentrates 0 0 0 0.0 0 1 0 100.0 ...
Radioactive ores and concentrates 67 76 9 13.2 841 820 -21 -2.5 7.6
Other metal ores and concentrates 102 136 34 33.4 1,742 1,271 -472 -27.1 -31.1
Non-metallic minerals 660 681 21 3.2 8,964 8,520 -444 -5.0 -3.2
Potash 444 310 -134 -30.2 5,714 5,496 -217 -3.8 -32.7
Stone, sand, gravel, clay, and refractory minerals 22 22 0 -2.3 323 303 -20 -6.1 -19.3
Diamonds and other non-metallic minerals 194 350 156 80.1 2,928 2,720 -208 -7.1 61.5
Metal and non-metallic mineral products 4,197 4,299 102 2.4 54,400 53,954 -446 -0.8 -10.0
Intermediate metal products 3,291 3,348 58 1.8 43,318 43,166 -152 -0.3 -11.8
Unwrought iron, steel and ferro-alloys, and basic and semi-finished ferrous metal products 685 602 -83 -12.1 7,754 7,222 -532 -6.9 -7.0
Unwrought, basic and semi-finished aluminum and aluminum-alloy products 561 598 38 6.7 7,092 7,276 184 2.6 -1.8
Unwrought copper and copper alloys 128 132 3 2.5 1,178 1,584 406 34.5 18.6
Unwrought nickel and nickel alloys 336 386 50 14.9 4,768 4,294 -474 -9.9 -6.1
Exports by commodity groupings, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted - Current dollars (continued)
  November  2013 December  2013 Change Year to date December 2013 / December 2012
2012 2013 Change
  millions of dollars percent millions of dollars percent
Unwrought precious metals and precious metal alloys 1,244 1,312 68 5.5 18,576 18,781 204 1.1 -22.8
Other unwrought non-ferrous metals 173 164 -9 -5.3 2,025 2,072 46 2.3 7.3
Basic and semi-finished non-ferrous metal products (except aluminum) 164 155 -9 -5.5 1,924 1,938 14 0.7 -7.1
Fabricated metal products 325 334 8 2.6 3,854 3,844 -10 -0.3 7.3
Non-metallic mineral products 148 156 8 5.5 1,616 1,757 141 8.7 12.9
Recyclable waste and scrap 433 461 28 6.5 5,612 5,187 -425 -7.6 -13.0
Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products 2,764 2,948 184 6.6 32,986 34,897 1,911 5.8 4.4
Basic chemicals and industrial chemical products 1,598 1,765 167 10.5 20,494 21,617 1,123 5.5 -2.1
Basic chemicals 534 606 72 13.6 6,958 7,638 680 9.8 3.2
Dyes and pigments; petrochemicals 302 299 -3 -1.0 3,677 3,851 174 4.7 4.4
Lubricants and other petroleum refinery products 453 524 71 15.7 5,821 6,208 387 6.6 -10.9
Fertilizer, pesticide and other chemical products 309 336 27 8.7 4,038 3,919 -119 -2.9 -1.5
Plastic and rubber products 1,167 1,183 16 1.4 12,492 13,280 789 6.3 15.8
Plastic resins 626 618 -8 -1.3 6,098 6,926 828 13.6 20.9
Plastic and rubber basic products (except plastic resins) 296 310 15 5.0 3,567 3,455 -112 -3.1 11.4
Plastic and rubber finished products 246 255 10 3.9 2,827 2,899 72 2.5 10.0
Forestry products and building and packaging materials 2,937 2,939 2 0.1 30,621 33,792 3,171 10.4 13.2
Logs, pulpwood, and other forestry products 82 83 2 1.8 655 884 229 35.0 45.9
Pulp and paper stock 1,036 1,056 20 1.9 11,816 12,312 495 4.2 13.7
Building and packaging materials 1,819 1,799 -20 -1.1 18,150 20,597 2,447 13.5 11.7
Lumber and other sawmill and millwork products 1,050 1,005 -45 -4.3 9,135 11,612 2,477 27.1 16.8
Asphalt and asphalt products 121 132 11 8.9 1,532 1,374 -159 -10.4 -13.1
Other building materials and supplies 422 428 5 1.3 4,820 4,911 91 1.9 10.3
Prefabricated buildings and components 21 19 -2 -7.3 236 220 -16 -6.9 -4.0
Packaging materials and containers 206 216 10 5.1 2,426 2,480 54 2.2 13.4
Industrial machinery, equipment and parts 2,242 2,313 71 3.2 26,830 26,912 82 0.3 6.4
Industrial machinery, equipment and parts 2,242 2,313 71 3.2 26,830 26,912 82 0.3 6.4
Agricultural, lawn and garden machinery and equipment 107 103 -4 -3.7 1,220 1,295 75 6.2 -7.1
Logging, mining and construction machinery and equipment 108 134 27 25.0 1,508 1,404 -103 -6.9 22.2
Metalworking machinery 30 23 -7 -23.2 283 284 2 0.6 -24.2
Exports by commodity groupings, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted - Current dollars (continued)
  November  2013 December  2013 Change Year to date December 2013 / December 2012
2012 2013 Change
  millions of dollars percent millions of dollars percent
Commercial and service industry machinery 229 242 13 5.7 2,630 2,750 121 4.6 26.5
Other industry-specific machinery, not elsewhere classified 298 301 4 1.2 3,741 3,607 -134 -3.6 -6.8
Heating, cooling and air purification equipment 116 122 6 4.7 1,253 1,345 92 7.4 24.2
Other general-purpose machinery and equipment, not elsewhere classified 654 653 -1 -0.1 7,638 7,806 169 2.2 6.5
Miscellaneous parts of machinery and equipment 702 735 33 4.8 8,558 8,419 -139 -1.6 5.4
Electronic and electrical equipment and parts 1,826 1,910 85 4.6 22,915 22,610 -306 -1.3 7.7
Computers and computer peripheral equipment 175 179 4 2.1 2,145 2,014 -131 -6.1 2.7
Communications and audio and video equipment 417 462 45 10.8 5,899 5,601 -298 -5.1 1.3
Other electronic and electrical machinery, equipment and parts 1,234 1,270 36 2.9 14,871 14,994 123 0.8 11.0
Other electronic and electrical machinery and equipment 440 416 -24 -5.4 4,801 4,962 162 3.4 10.9
Electrical components 344 365 21 6.1 3,946 4,048 103 2.6 17.2
Electronic and electrical parts 450 489 39 8.6 6,125 5,984 -141 -2.3 6.9
Motor vehicles and parts 5,993 5,930 -63 -1.1 68,486 68,190 -296 -0.4 6.8
Passenger cars and light trucks 4,096 3,912 -183 -4.5 46,921 46,544 -377 -0.8 3.1
Medium and heavy trucks, buses and other motor vehicles 188 217 28 15.1 2,344 2,448 104 4.4 21.2
Tires; motor vehicle engines and motor vehicle parts 1,709 1,800 92 5.4 19,221 19,198 -23 -0.1 13.9
Tires 180 179 -2 -0.8 2,269 2,222 -47 -2.1 -0.4
Motor vehicle engines and motor vehicle parts 1,528 1,622 93 6.1 16,952 16,976 24 0.1 15.7
Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts 1,377 1,488 110 8.0 17,332 17,352 20 0.1 6.5
Aircraft, aircraft engines and aircraft parts 1,186 1,336 150 12.6 14,307 14,944 637 4.4 16.3
Aircraft 484 613 129 26.6 6,804 6,911 107 1.6 15.9
Aircraft engines and aircraft parts 702 723 21 2.9 7,503 8,033 530 7.1 16.7
Other transportation equipment and parts 191 152 -39 -20.5 3,025 2,408 -617 -20.4 -38.9
Ships, locomotives, railway rolling stock, and rapid transit equipment 35 35 -1 -1.7 763 523 -240 -31.5 -26.4
Boats and other personal transportation equipment 134 95 -39 -29.2 2,018 1,619 -398 -19.7 -47.4
Parts of railway rolling stock and of other transportation equipment 22 22 0 2.3 244 266 22 9.1 6.2
Consumer goods 4,366 4,456 90 2.1 48,535 52,224 3,690 7.6 11.8
Food, beverage and tobacco products 1,932 1,944 12 0.6 20,913 22,976 2,064 9.9 13.4
Meat products 508 508 1 0.1 5,534 5,716 182 3.3 20.1
Prepared and packaged seafood products 284 282 -2 -0.7 3,193 3,368 176 5.5 6.0
Dairy products 26 22 -4 -15.8 264 270 6 2.3 12.9
Exports by commodity groupings, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted - Current dollars (continued)
  November  2013 December  2013 Change Year to date December 2013 / December 2012
2012 2013 Change
  millions of dollars percent millions of dollars percent
Bottled water, carbonated soft drinks, and other beverages; ice 15 19 3 22.1 207 180 -27 -13.2 12.6
Fresh, frozen and canned fruit and vegetable juices; frozen fruit 35 32 -3 -8.6 436 419 -17 -3.9 -9.2
Coffee and tea 42 44 2 5.3 524 519 -5 -0.9 3.3
Other food products 865 861 -4 -0.4 9,047 10,513 1,466 16.2 12.2
Alcoholic beverages 85 95 10 11.9 876 1,032 156 17.8 24.5
Tobacco products 6 10 4 53.8 100 114 14 14.2 23.5
Animal feed 66 71 5 8.2 732 845 113 15.5 19.4
Clothing, footwear and textile products 351 357 6 1.7 4,214 4,226 12 0.3 5.5
Clothing, footwear and accessories 177 188 11 6.3 2,082 2,149 67 3.2 16.8
Fabric, fibre and yarn; leather and dressed furs 99 100 2 1.5 1,252 1,216 -36 -2.9 -1.1
Carpets, textile furnishings and other textile products 75 68 -7 -8.8 880 860 -19 -2.2 -9.9
Paper and published products 346 344 -2 -0.5 4,021 4,029 7 0.2 5.5
Converted paper and paper products 269 271 2 0.8 3,047 3,137 90 2.9 5.8
Published products and recorded and unrecorded media 77 73 -4 -5.3 974 892 -83 -8.5 4.1
Pharmaceutical and medicinal products 568 636 68 12.1 5,872 6,403 532 9.1 49.5
Furniture and fixtures 372 366 -5 -1.5 4,200 4,297 96 2.3 8.8
Cleaning products, appliances, and miscellaneous goods and supplies 797 808 11 1.4 9,315 10,294 979 10.5 -4.5
Appliances 45 47 1 3.1 617 579 -38 -6.1 -10.2
Cleaning products and toiletries 211 212 1 0.5 2,274 2,492 218 9.6 18.6
Miscellaneous goods and supplies 540 549 9 1.6 6,424 7,222 798 12.4 -10.7
Special transactions trade 191 218 26 13.8 2,090 2,430 341 16.3 36.7
Other balance of payments adjustments 707 710 3 0.4 7,523 8,132 609 8.1 12.7
Source(s):
Statistics Canada. Table 228-0059 - Merchandise imports and exports, customs and balance of payments basis for all countries, by seasonal adjustment and North American Product Classification System (NAPCS), monthly (dollars), CANSIM (database).
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