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Exports In 2022, Canada exported $1.37B in Computers, making it the 22nd largest exporter of Computers in the world. At the same year, Computers was the 68th most exported product in Canada. The main destination of Computers exports from Canada are: United States ($837M), United Arab Emirates ($84.6M), Japan ($34.9M), United Kingdom ($29.1M), and Netherlands ($27.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Computers of Canada between 2021 and 2022 were Belize ($22.9M), United Arab Emirates ($10.8M), and United Kingdom ($7.68M).

Imports In 2022, Canada imported $6.77B in Computers, becoming the 12th largest importer of Computers in the world. At the same year, Computers was the 10th most imported product in Canada. Canada imports Computers primarily from: United States ($3.05B), China ($2.49B), Chinese Taipei ($407M), Mexico ($227M), and Vietnam ($111M).

The fastest growing import markets in Computers for Canada between 2021 and 2022 were Chinese Taipei ($67.6M), Indonesia ($30.1M), and Thailand ($24.6M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as BROTHER INTERNATIONAL CORPORATION (220) and CELEBRITY CRUISES INC. (4) were at the forefront of shipping Computers from Canada to the United States.

Latest Trends

January 2024

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Overview In January 2024 Canada's Computers exports accounted up to C$89.8M and imports accounted up to C$854M, resulting in a negative trade balance of C$764M. Between January 2023 and January 2024 the exports of Canada's Computers have increased by C$6.67M (8.02%) from C$83.1M to C$89.8M, while imports decreased by C$-200M (-19%) from C$1.05B to C$854M.

Destinations In January 2024, Computers were exported mostly to United States (C$58.9M), Germany (C$4.67M), United Arab Emirates (C$2.75M), China (C$2.72M), and Brazil (C$2.28M), and were imported mostly from China (C$353M), Mexico (C$145M), United States (C$124M), Vietnam (C$118M), and Taiwan (C$34M).

Growth In January 2024, the increase in Computers's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Germany (C$2.74M or 159%), Japan (C$2.26M or 235%), and France (C$1.62M or 418%). In January 2024, the decrease in Computers's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from China (C$-86.8M or -14.9%), Malaysia (C$-26.3M or -74.5%), and Taiwan (C$-23M or -20.7%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)C$6.67M(8.02%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2023 - January 2024)C$-200M(-19%)

MAIN EXPORTER (January 2024)OntarioC$42.5M

MAIN DESTINATION (January 2024)United StatesC$58.9M

This section shows Computers's exports and imports data at subnational level for Canada. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Computers over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$1.37B

IMPORTS (2022)$6.77B

NET TRADE (2022)-$5.4B

In 2022, Canada exported $1.37B in Computers. The main destinations of Canada exports on Computers were United States ($837M), United Arab Emirates ($84.6M), Japan ($34.9M), United Kingdom ($29.1M), and Netherlands ($27.3M).

In 2022, Canada imported $6.77B in Computers, mainly from United States ($3.05B), China ($2.49B), Chinese Taipei ($407M), Mexico ($227M), and Vietnam ($111M).

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