Merchandise exports by continent in Canada
Canada: Merchandise exports by continent was 0.1413 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
0.1413
Change on year
down 2.5%
World rank
71st
of 191 countries
All-time high
1.11
in 1938
All-time low
0.0011
in 1887
Years of data
135
1878–2014
Merchandise exports by continent in Canada, 1878–2014
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2014, merchandise exports by continent in Canada stood at 0.1413.
That represents a change of down 2.5% on the previous year and down 24.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports by continent in Canada peaked at 1.11 in 1938 and was at its lowest, 0.0011, in 1887.
That places Canada 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 0.084 | 0.073 | 0.0949 | 2 |
| 1880s | 0.0242 | 0.0011 | 0.0857 | 8 |
| 1890s | 0.0318 | 0.0013 | 0.1303 | 10 |
| 1900s | 0.1735 | 0.1232 | 0.2469 | 10 |
| 1910s | 0.3305 | 0.2496 | 0.4522 | 10 |
| 1920s | 0.6685 | 0.5163 | 0.8261 | 10 |
| 1930s | 0.6395 | 0.238 | 1.11 | 10 |
| 1940s | 0.607 | 0.3857 | 1.06 | 10 |
| 1950s | 0.2541 | 0.1949 | 0.3322 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.3194 | 0.2839 | 0.3649 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2334 | 0.1865 | 0.29 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2104 | 0.1604 | 0.2766 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1931 | 0.1424 | 0.2459 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1739 | 0.1468 | 0.1948 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1489 | 0.1394 | 0.1738 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Canada
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of gdp -0.8457 (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.07 (2025)
- Gdp per capita worldbank constant usd 45,418 (2025)
- Manufacturing value added to gdp 9.32 (2022)
- Gdp worldbank constant usd 1.89 trillion (2025)
- Gdp per capita in international and market dollars 45,418 (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 1.4 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -6.38 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) -4.56 billion current US$ (2025)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 202.56 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports by continent in Canada?
- Merchandise exports by continent in Canada was 0.1413 in 2014, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 in 1938.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports by continent recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0011 in 1887.
- How does Canada rank for merchandise exports by continent?
- Canada ranks 71st out of 191 countries with data for 2014.
- Is merchandise exports by continent rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Merchandise exports by continent. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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