The data displays the trade balance of goods (exports minus imports of goods) in Canada from 2007 to 2017. A positive value means a trade surplus, a negative trade balance means a trade deficit. In 2017, the trade deficit of goods in Canada amounted to about 20.87 billion USD.
Trade with Canada Canada reported a trade surplus until 2009 when the country’s trade balance went negative for the first time in recent history. Its deficit was ignited at the height of the global recession, and the value of exports decreased significantly at that time.
2007 | 30.51 |
2008 | 37.46 |
2009 | -13.81 |
2010 | -15.21 |
2011 | -12.31 |
2012 | -20.7 |
2013 | -17.46 |
2014 | 1.97 |
2015 | -19.01 |
2016 | -22.66 |
2017 | -20.87 |