Table 8
Imports by commodity section, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted - Constant dollars, 2007

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Imports by commodity section, balance of payments basis, seasonally adjusted - Constant dollars, 2007
Table summary
This table displays merchandise imports by commodity section, on a balance of payments basis, by seasonal adjustment, constant dollars. The row headers identify commodity sections. The column headers provide information on imports by month, and change, in millions of dollars, and also change, in percent.
  November 2014 December 2014 Change December 2014 / December 2013
  millions of dollars percent
Total of all merchandise 38,757 39,651 894 2.3 4.2
Farm, fishing and intermediate food products 946 995 49 5.1 9.3
Energy products 2,713 3,443 731 26.9 21.0
Metal ores and non-metallic minerals 736 546 -190 -25.8 -30.7
Metal and non-metallic mineral products 3,246 3,410 164 5.0 15.9
Basic and industrial chemical, plastic and rubber products 3,270 3,370 100 3.1 3.1
Forestry products and building and packaging materials 1,601 1,657 56 3.5 7.0
Industrial machinery, equipment and parts 3,440 3,390 -50 -1.5 1.0
Electronic and electrical equipment and parts 5,478 5,541 63 1.2 0.7
Motor vehicles and parts 7,500 7,702 202 2.7 10.5
Aircraft and other transportation equipment and parts 1,143 1,072 -71 -6.2 -7.6
Consumer goods 7,092 6,994 -98 -1.4 0.4
Special transactions trade 541 544 2 0.4 -18.3
Other balance of payments adjustments 1,098 1,150 51 4.6 -0.9
Source(s):
Statistics Canada. Table 228-0061 - Merchandise imports and exports, balance of payments-based, seasonally adjusted, Fisher formula, by North American Product Classification System (NAPCS), monthly (chained (2007) dollars), CANSIM (database).
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