China Exports to Canada was US$45.07 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports to Canada - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

In 2024, Canada's trade deficit with China amounted to around **** billion Canadian dollars, a slight decrease from around **** billion Canadian dollars in the previous year. In 2024, Canada imported around **** billion Canadian dollar-worth of goods from China and exported only **** billion Canadian dollar-worth of merchandise.

Canada Exports to China was US$21.79 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Canada Exports to China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Key information about Canada Total Exports to China

• Canada Total Exports to China recorded 2.133 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 1.594 USD bn in the previous month
• Canada Total Exports to China data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1997 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 1.257 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 2.517 USD bn in Oct 2022 and a record low of 91.099 USD mn in Aug 1998

In 2023, China had exported approximately 89.2 billion Canadian dollars worth of merchandise goods to Canada, a decrease from around 100.2 billion Canadian dollars in the previous year. In 2023, Canada recorded an over 58 billion Canadian dollars of trade deficit with China.

There have been many studies that examine the Canada-U.S. trade relationship; this is deservedly so as the U.S. is Canada’s dominant trading partner. In 2018, the minister of international trade diversification announced a target to increase overseas exports by 50% by 2025.Footnote1 China is the world’s second largest economy and is the second most important bilateral commercial partner for Canada. Thus, China might be a key market if Canada is to achieve its export diversification target. The goal of this paper is to explore Canada’s commercial relationship with China. This will be done by examining trading and investment relationship between the two countries over the last two decades. Additionally, COVID-19 showed the world that in extreme cases, production within a country can be brought to a halt. Therefore, the second part of this paper will examine how a disruption to trade with China might affect Canadian supply chains and production.

China Import: Canada data was reported at 28.382 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 20.423 USD bn for 2017. China Import: Canada data is updated yearly, averaging 3.751 USD bn from Dec 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28.382 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of 1.011 USD bn in 1986. China Import: Canada data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by General Administration of Customs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.JA: Trade: Annual.

In 2023, the value of imports from China in Canada decreased by nine billion dollars (-13.65 percent) since 2022. Nevertheless, the last two years recorded a significant higher value of imports than the preceding years.

Canada Imports from China was US$64.69 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Canada Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

Exports to Canada in China decreased to 3230418.71 USD Thousand in February from 3930453.86 USD Thousand in January of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for China Exports To Canada.

International merchandise trade data grouped by Principal Trading Partners (PTP). Users have the option of selecting Imports, Exports, or Trade Balance. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, and are on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis.

This table contains 3904 series, with data for years 2000 - 2016 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada);  Trade (2 items: Import; Export);  Top sixty trading partners (61 items: Total of all countries; United States; China; Mexico; ...);  Classification by Broad Economic Categories (BEC4) (32 items: Food and beverages; Food and beverages, primary; Food and beverages, primary, mainly for industry; Food and beverages, primary, mainly for household consumption; ...).

China Exports of aluminum to Canada was US$1.24 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports of aluminum to Canada - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

There have been many studies that examine the Canada-U.S. trade relationship; this is deservedly so as the U.S. is Canada’s dominant trading partner. In 2018, the minister of international trade diversification announced a target to increase overseas exports by 50% by 2025.Footnote1 China is the world’s second largest economy and is the second most important bilateral commercial partner for Canada. Thus, China might be a key market if Canada is to achieve its export diversification target. The goal of this paper is to explore Canada’s commercial relationship with China. This will be done by examining trading and investment relationship between the two countries over the last two decades. Additionally, COVID-19 showed the world that in extreme cases, production within a country can be brought to a halt. Therefore, the second part of this paper will examine how a disruption to trade with China might affect Canadian supply chains and production.

China Imports from Canada was US$46.56 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Imports from Canada - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

China Imports from Canada of Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal was US$486.37 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Imports from Canada of Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on June of 2025.

China Exports of copper to Canada was US$151.54 Million during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports of copper to Canada - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on July of 2025.

China Import hs: Canada: Vegetable Product data was reported at 359.817 USD mn in Oct 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 303.304 USD mn for Sep 2018. China Import hs: Canada: Vegetable Product data is updated monthly, averaging 69.690 USD mn from Jan 1993 (Median) to Oct 2018, with 310 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 573.246 USD mn in Jan 2013 and a record low of 0.410 USD mn in Feb 1994. China Import hs: Canada: Vegetable Product data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by General Administration of Customs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.JA: USD: Trade by HS Classification: North America: Canada.

The statistic shows the trade balance of goods (exports minus imports of goods) in Canada from 2013 to 2023. A positive value means a trade surplus, a negative trade balance means a trade deficit. In 2023, the trade deficit of goods in Canada amounted to about **** billion U.S. dollars. Trade with Canada Canada reported a trade surplus until 2009 when the country’s trade balance went negative for the first time in recent history. Its deficit was ignited at the height of the global recession, and the value of exports decreased significantly at that time. It is only now showing signs of a recovery. Meanwhile, while imports decreased during the recession as well, they bounced back faster than exports. Currently, Canada maintains neither a trade deficit nor a trade surplus as both imports and exports amount to around *** billion U.S. dollars worth of goods. Canada is hoping this will continue, and it is looking to lower tariffs on exports in order to further boost the economy and increase exports. Canada has a long and strong trading relationship with the United States - Canada’s southern neighbor is without a doubt its most important export and import partner. Overall, Canada maintains an export advantage over the United States; maintaining greater export flows than import flows. The U.S. dollar is also worth more than the Canadian dollar, favoring further exports from Canada. China and Mexico also import Canadian goods, but significantly less than the United States.

This statistic illustrates the import value of Canadian food products to China between 2011 and 2021. In 2021, China's food imports from Canada amounted to around ***** million U.S. dollars, up from about ***** million U.S. dollars in the previous year.