Canada vs Japan: Imports by region of origin, gaps filled
Canada
331.04 billion current US$
in 2024
Japan
105.31 billion current US$
in 2024
Canada rank
2nd
Japan rank
5th
Imports by region of origin, gaps filled over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Canada currently reports 331.04 billion current US$ against 105.31 billion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 225.73 billion current US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 3.1 times Japan's.
Across all 77 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 5th of 210 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.17 billion current US$ | 554.25 million current US$ | 1.61 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1950s | 3.84 billion current US$ | 1.18 billion current US$ | 2.66 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1960s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 3.29 billion current US$ | 3.29 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1970s | 24.40 billion current US$ | 14.00 billion current US$ | 10.40 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1980s | 60.50 billion current US$ | 38.17 billion current US$ | 22.33 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1990s | 120.45 billion current US$ | 75.42 billion current US$ | 45.03 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2000s | 193.61 billion current US$ | 78.82 billion current US$ | 114.79 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2010s | 271.00 billion current US$ | 91.96 billion current US$ | 179.03 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2020s | 302.57 billion current US$ | 103.87 billion current US$ | 198.70 billion current US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports by region of origin, gaps filled, Canada or Japan?
- Canada, at 331.04 billion current US$ against 105.31 billion current US$ in Japan as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin, gaps filled between Canada and Japan?
- 225.73 billion current US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 77 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2024.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for imports by region of origin, gaps filled?
- Canada ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 5th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports by region of origin, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports by region of origin with 104 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.