Imports by region of origin in Canada
Canada: Imports by region of origin was 331.04 billion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports by region of origin in Canada, 1948–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for imports by region of origin in Canada is 331.04 billion current US$, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 0.3% on the previous year and up 10.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports by region of origin in Canada peaked at 331.93 billion current US$ in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2.15 billion current US$, in 1948.
That places Canada 2nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 2.17 billion current US$ | 2.15 billion current US$ | 2.18 billion current US$ | 2 |
| 1950s | 3.84 billion current US$ | 2.28 billion current US$ | 4.83 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 6.58 billion current US$ | 4.30 billion current US$ | 10.74 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 24.40 billion current US$ | 10.62 billion current US$ | 43.05 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 60.50 billion current US$ | 43.72 billion current US$ | 84.19 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 120.45 billion current US$ | 85.04 billion current US$ | 165.68 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 193.61 billion current US$ | 156.90 billion current US$ | 247.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 271.00 billion current US$ | 235.01 billion current US$ | 298.85 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 302.57 billion current US$ | 235.75 billion current US$ | 331.93 billion current US$ | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Canada
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP -0.8% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 2.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 45,418 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 9.3% (2022)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 1.89 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 45,418 constant 2015 US$ (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 imports by region of origin in Canada?
- Imports by region of origin in Canada was 331.04 billion current US$ in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest imports by region of origin recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 331.93 billion current US$ in 2023.
- What is the lowest imports by region of origin recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.15 billion current US$ in 1948.
- How does Canada rank for imports by region of origin?
- Canada ranks 2nd out of 209 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports by region of origin rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Imports by region of origin. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.