Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Canada
Canada: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 469,360 in 2016. ▲ Rising
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Canada, 1992–2016
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Canada is 469,360, measured in 2016.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% on the previous year and up 10.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Canada peaked at 475,044 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 149,438, in 1992.
That places Canada 17th out of 118 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | 149,438 | — |
| 1993 | 167,593 | +12.1% |
| 1994 | 173,255 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 197,804 | +14.2% |
| 1996 | 204,448 | +3.4% |
| 1997 | 217,203 | +6.2% |
| 1998 | 243,090 | +11.9% |
| 1999 | 228,798 | -5.9% |
| 2000 | 224,805 | -1.7% |
| 2001 | 242,709 | +8.0% |
| 2002 | 275,445 | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 316,681 | +15.0% |
| 2004 | 355,156 | +12.1% |
| 2005 | 384,726 | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 423,290 | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 326,561 | -22.9% |
| 2008 | 397,783 | +21.8% |
| 2009 | 457,496 | +15.0% |
| 2010 | 474,573 | +3.7% |
| 2011 | 473,622 | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 475,044 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 434,451 | -8.5% |
| 2014 | 412,527 | -5.0% |
| 2015 | 437,827 | +6.1% |
| 2016 | 469,360 | +7.2% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 469,360 is above the median for high income countries, which is 136,256, 3.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 197,704 | 149,438 | 243,090 | 8 |
| 2000s | 340,465 | 224,805 | 457,496 | 10 |
| 2010s | 453,915 | 412,527 | 475,044 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Canada?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Canada was 469,360 in 2016, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 475,044 in 2012.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 149,438 in 1992.
- How does Canada rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Canada ranks 17th out of 118 countries with data for 2016.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.