Imports of goods and services in Canada
Canada: Imports of goods and services was 832.36 billion constant LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
832.36 billion constant LCU
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
73rd
of 178 countries
All-time high
835.77 billion constant LCU
in 2024
All-time low
43.11 billion constant LCU
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Imports of goods and services in Canada, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in constant LCU.
Analysis
In 2025, imports of goods and services in Canada stood at 832.36 billion constant LCU.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.4% on the previous year and up 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of goods and services in Canada peaked at 835.77 billion constant LCU in 2024 and was at its lowest, 43.11 billion constant LCU, in 1961.
That places Canada 73rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of goods and services in Canada, year by year
| Year | constant LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 43.11 billion constant LCU | — |
| 1962 | 44.11 billion constant LCU | +2.3% |
| 1963 | 44.95 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 1964 | 50.64 billion constant LCU | +12.7% |
| 1965 | 57.43 billion constant LCU | +13.4% |
| 1966 | 65.10 billion constant LCU | +13.4% |
| 1967 | 68.78 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 1968 | 75.87 billion constant LCU | +10.3% |
| 1969 | 86.02 billion constant LCU | +13.4% |
| 1970 | 84.77 billion constant LCU | -1.5% |
| 1971 | 90.61 billion constant LCU | +6.9% |
| 1972 | 103.53 billion constant LCU | +14.3% |
| 1973 | 119.12 billion constant LCU | +15.1% |
| 1974 | 130.84 billion constant LCU | +9.8% |
| 1975 | 126.56 billion constant LCU | -3.3% |
| 1976 | 134.40 billion constant LCU | +6.2% |
| 1977 | 133.68 billion constant LCU | -0.5% |
| 1978 | 138.16 billion constant LCU | +3.4% |
| 1979 | 147.77 billion constant LCU | +7.0% |
| 1980 | 143.15 billion constant LCU | -3.1% |
| 1981 | 146.61 billion constant LCU | +2.4% |
| 1982 | 123.36 billion constant LCU | -15.9% |
| 1983 | 135.93 billion constant LCU | +10.2% |
| 1984 | 159.65 billion constant LCU | +17.5% |
| 1985 | 172.95 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 1986 | 184.53 billion constant LCU | +6.7% |
| 1987 | 194.50 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1988 | 220.72 billion constant LCU | +13.5% |
| 1989 | 233.46 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1990 | 237.73 billion constant LCU | +1.8% |
| 1991 | 243.89 billion constant LCU | +2.6% |
| 1992 | 256.60 billion constant LCU | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 275.83 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 1994 | 298.75 billion constant LCU | +8.3% |
| 1995 | 316.14 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 1996 | 333.20 billion constant LCU | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 381.18 billion constant LCU | +14.4% |
| 1998 | 401.42 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 1999 | 433.83 billion constant LCU | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 470.82 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 2001 | 447.84 billion constant LCU | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 456.27 billion constant LCU | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 475.63 billion constant LCU | +4.2% |
| 2004 | 516.15 billion constant LCU | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 554.04 billion constant LCU | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 583.49 billion constant LCU | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 617.24 billion constant LCU | +5.8% |
| 2008 | 622.87 billion constant LCU | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 545.56 billion constant LCU | -12.4% |
| 2010 | 620.76 billion constant LCU | +13.8% |
| 2011 | 655.47 billion constant LCU | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 679.58 billion constant LCU | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 693.72 billion constant LCU | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 711.18 billion constant LCU | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 716.58 billion constant LCU | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 716.96 billion constant LCU | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 751.24 billion constant LCU | +4.8% |
| 2018 | 777.51 billion constant LCU | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 776.67 billion constant LCU | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 703.53 billion constant LCU | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 762.33 billion constant LCU | +8.4% |
| 2022 | 819.87 billion constant LCU | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 829.91 billion constant LCU | +1.2% |
| 2024 | 835.77 billion constant LCU | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 832.36 billion constant LCU | -0.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 59.56 billion constant LCU | 43.11 billion constant LCU | 86.02 billion constant LCU | 9 |
| 1970s | 120.94 billion constant LCU | 84.77 billion constant LCU | 147.77 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 171.48 billion constant LCU | 123.36 billion constant LCU | 233.46 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.86 billion constant LCU | 237.73 billion constant LCU | 433.83 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 528.99 billion constant LCU | 447.84 billion constant LCU | 622.87 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 709.97 billion constant LCU | 620.76 billion constant LCU | 777.51 billion constant LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 797.30 billion constant LCU | 703.53 billion constant LCU | 835.77 billion constant LCU | 6 |
Countries ranked near Canada
- 70 Kyrgyzstan 897.96 billion constant LCU compare
- 71 Djibouti 847.39 billion constant LCU compare
- 72 France 840.03 billion constant LCU compare
- 74 Morocco 795.00 billion constant LCU compare
- 75 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 782.57 billion constant LCU compare
- 76 Afghanistan 709.34 billion constant LCU compare
More economy & growth data for Canada
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 0.8812 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 1.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Manufacturing, value added (constant LCU), per capita 5,089 constant LCU per person (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), annual 16.22 % change on previous year (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 0.2735 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current US$), per 15,452 current US$ per person (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), annual 20.64 % change on previous year (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 0.356 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (current LCU), per 20,112 current LCU per person (2022)
- Industry (including construction), value added (constant 2015 US$) 1.31 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of goods and services in Canada?
- Imports of goods and services in Canada was 832.36 billion constant LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest imports of goods and services recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 835.77 billion constant LCU in 2024.
- What is the lowest imports of goods and services recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.11 billion constant LCU in 1961.
- How does Canada rank for imports of goods and services?
- Canada ranks 73rd out of 178 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports of goods and services rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Imports of goods and services (constant LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 65 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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. 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.