Key Takeaways
- In 2023, the total two-way merchandise trade between Canada and the United States reached $806.9 billion, marking a 2.1% increase from 2022.
- Canada accounted for 14.2% of total U.S. goods exports in 2023, valued at $353.2 billion out of $2.486 trillion in total U.S. exports.
- The United States was Canada's largest trading partner in 2023, representing 73.1% of Canada's total merchandise trade volume of $1.102 trillion.
- In 2023, Canada exported $356.5 billion in goods to the U.S., up 1.4% from 2022.
- U.S. goods exports to Canada totaled $353.0 billion in 2023, a 0.4% increase YoY.
- Canadian goods imports from U.S. reached $450.8 billion in 2023.
- In 2022, U.S. services exports to Canada totaled $82.4 billion, led by travel and R&D.
- Canada exported $57.1 billion in services to U.S. in 2022, with intellectual property at $18.2 billion.
- U.S. travel services exports to Canada reached $14.3 billion in 2023.
- In 2023, U.S. goods trade surplus with Canada was $63.8 billion.
- Canada's merchandise trade deficit with U.S. widened to $94.3 billion in 2023.
- U.S. services trade surplus with Canada was $21.3 billion in 2022.
- In 2023, energy products made up 25% of Canada-U.S. goods trade at $201.7 billion.
- Automotive sector trade totaled $108.5 billion in 2023, with parts at 60%.
- Agriculture and agri-food trade reached $52.3 billion in 2023.
The United States and Canada share a massive trade relationship worth over a trillion dollars annually.
Goods Trade
Goods Trade Interpretation
Overall Trade Statistics
Overall Trade Statistics Interpretation
Sectoral Breakdown
Sectoral Breakdown Interpretation
Services Trade
Services Trade Interpretation
Trade Balance and Deficits
Trade Balance and Deficits Interpretation
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