Canada International Trade in Goods and Services: Exports, Imports and Composition

This statistical profile documents the relative contribution of goods and services to Canada's exports and imports.

International trade in Canada comprised $554.75 billion in goods exports, $171.88 billion in service exports, $577.43 billion in goods imports and $169.19 billion in service imports in 2025. The service-to-goods export ratio was 31.0%, while the corresponding import ratio was 29.3%. Over five years, goods exports changed by +42.0% and service exports changed by +74.4%. The total balance on goods and services was -$19.99 billion.

Based on comparable data for 2025, Canada ranked 13th of 200 economies by goods exports and 14th of 200 by service exports.

Canada Goods and Services Trade by Year

Data source: World Bank, World Development Indicators — Goods exports, BoP, current US$ (BX.GSR.MRCH.CD); Goods imports, BoP, current US$ (BM.GSR.MRCH.CD); Service exports, BoP, current US$ (BX.GSR.NFSV.CD); Service imports, BoP, current US$ (BM.GSR.NFSV.CD); Net trade in goods and services, BoP, current US$ (BN.GSR.GNFS.CD).
License: CC BY-4.0. Retrieved 2026-07-12.

About the Indicators

Goods exports, balance of payments, current US$. The value of merchandise (physical goods) sold abroad, as recorded in the balance of payments.

Goods imports, balance of payments, current US$. The value of merchandise (physical goods) purchased from abroad, as recorded in the balance of payments.

Service exports, balance of payments, current US$. The value of services sold abroad (transport, travel, financial, IT and other services), as recorded in the balance of payments.

Service imports, balance of payments, current US$. The value of services purchased from abroad, as recorded in the balance of payments.

Net trade in goods and services, balance of payments, current US$. Exports minus imports of goods and services, as recorded in the balance of payments.

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