Canada vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Exports as a capacity to import

Canada
810.49 billion constant LCU
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
751.54 billion constant LCU
in 2025
Canada rank
70th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
72nd

Exports as a capacity to import over time

  • Canada
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0200.0B400.0B600.0B800.0B196119932025

How they compare

Canada currently reports 810.49 billion constant LCU against 751.54 billion constant LCU in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 58.95 billion constant LCU.

That makes Canada's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 179 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland Difference Ahead
1970s 121.93 billion constant LCU 107.48 billion constant LCU 14.44 billion constant LCU Canada
1980s 182.89 billion constant LCU 155.83 billion constant LCU 27.06 billion constant LCU Canada
1990s 333.48 billion constant LCU 258.69 billion constant LCU 74.78 billion constant LCU Canada
2000s 577.75 billion constant LCU 436.24 billion constant LCU 141.51 billion constant LCU Canada
2010s 671.68 billion constant LCU 599.62 billion constant LCU 72.06 billion constant LCU Canada
2020s 787.58 billion constant LCU 700.86 billion constant LCU 86.72 billion constant LCU Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exports as a capacity to import, Canada or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
Canada, at 810.49 billion constant LCU against 751.54 billion constant LCU in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
What is the difference in exports as a capacity to import between Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
58.95 billion constant LCU, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do Canada and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for exports as a capacity to import?
Canada ranks 70th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 72nd of 179 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
179 places, 7,601 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Exports as a capacity to import equals the current price value of exports of goods and services deflated by the import price index. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.