Canada vs USA: 2023 Trade Comparison

Side-by-side stats from CEPII BACI. Bold values mark the larger figure.

CanadaMetricUSA
$566.23BTotal exports$1.90T
$548.63BTotal imports$2.98T
$17.60BTrade balance$-1.08T
$1.11TTotal trade volume$4.87T
#10Global export rank#2
#11Global import rank#1

Direct trade between Canada and USA

CanadaUSA
$415.80B
USACanada
$291.26B

Canada top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$106.16B
  • gold, non-monetary, unwrought (but not powder)$21.35B
  • with only spark-ignition internal combustion reciprocating piston engine, cylinder capacity over 1500 but not over 3000cc$17.90B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$14.77B
  • in gaseous state, natural gas$10.48B

USA top exports

  • petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals, crude$124.16B
  • preparations n.e.c. containing by weight 70% or more of petroleum oils or oils from bituminous minerals$115.84B
  • liquefied, natural gas$39.59B
  • consisting of mixed or unmixed products n.e.c. in heading no. 3004, for therapeutic or prophylactic uses, packaged for retail sale$33.69B
  • of an unladen weight exceeding 15,000kg$31.57B

Shared top trade partners

Both countries appear as major export destinations for 8 of the same partners:

MexicoChinaGermanyJapanUnited KingdomNetherlandsRep. of KoreaIndia