Canada vs Italy: Imports of goods, services and primary income
Imports of goods, services and primary income over time
- Canada
- Italy
How they compare
Canada currently reports 943.03 billion BoP, current US$ against 918.47 billion BoP, current US$ in Italy, a difference of 24.57 billion BoP, current US$.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 13th and Italy ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 3 and Italy in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 46.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 44.86 billion BoP, current US$ | 1.30 billion BoP, current US$ | Canada |
| 1980s | 119.60 billion BoP, current US$ | 128.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 8.75 billion BoP, current US$ | Italy |
| 1990s | 233.80 billion BoP, current US$ | 283.57 billion BoP, current US$ | 49.78 billion BoP, current US$ | Italy |
| 2000s | 427.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 525.75 billion BoP, current US$ | 98.29 billion BoP, current US$ | Italy |
| 2010s | 659.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 636.99 billion BoP, current US$ | 22.57 billion BoP, current US$ | Canada |
| 2020s | 836.14 billion BoP, current US$ | 796.04 billion BoP, current US$ | 40.10 billion BoP, current US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods, services and primary income, Canada or Italy?
- Canada, at 943.03 billion BoP, current US$ against 918.47 billion BoP, current US$ in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods, services and primary income between Canada and Italy?
- 24.57 billion BoP, current US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Italy?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Italy rank globally for imports of goods, services and primary income?
- Canada ranks 13th and Italy ranks 14th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods, services and primary income (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. Primary income represents the return that accrues to institutional units for their contribution to the production process or for the provision of financial assets and renting natural resources to other institutional units. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.