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2022
Exports $14.7BWorld Rnk 7 / 176
Flag Rnk 5 / 1210
2022
Destination $365M United Kingdom
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $365MSingapore
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Gold-2.43Rnk 1016 / 1025
2022
Imports $7.78BWorld Rnk 13 / 178
Flag Rnk 8 / 1213
2022
Origin $779M Peru
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $779MUnited States
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Canada0.92Rnk 31 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Canada exported $14.7B in Gold, making it the 7th largest exporter of Gold in the world. At the same year, Gold was the 5th most exported product in Canada. The main destination of Gold exports from Canada are: United Kingdom ($7.53B), Switzerland ($2.19B), United States ($2.15B), Hong Kong ($1.56B), and Singapore ($372M).

The fastest growing export markets for Gold of Canada between 2021 and 2022 were Singapore ($365M), China ($235M), and Switzerland ($210M).

Imports In 2022, Canada imported $7.78B in Gold, becoming the 13th largest importer of Gold in the world. At the same year, Gold was the 8th most imported product in Canada. Canada imports Gold primarily from: Peru ($1.86B), Brazil ($1.67B), United States ($1.55B), Egypt ($799M), and Mauritania ($589M).

The fastest growing import markets in Gold for Canada between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($779M), Mauritania ($253M), and Japan ($180M).

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Canada's Gold exports accounted up to C$3.26B and imports accounted up to C$2.14B, resulting in a positive trade balance of C$1.12B. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Canada's   Gold have increased by C$600M (22.5%) from C$2.66B to C$3.26B, while imports increased by C$1.16B (117%) from C$986M to C$2.14B.

Destinations In August 2024, Gold were exported mostly to United Kingdom (C$2.6B), Switzerland (C$480M), United States (C$88.3M), Australia (C$82.7M), and Mexico (C$3.59M), and were imported mostly from South Africa (C$615M), Peru (C$396M), Switzerland (C$319M), Brazil (C$257M), and Japan (C$200M).

Growth In August 2024, the increase in Gold's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Switzerland (C$383M or 311%), United Kingdom (C$166M or 15.7%), and Hong Kong (C$59.1M or 26.4%). In August 2024, the increase in Gold's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Peru (C$51M or 27.8%), Brazil (C$37.6M or 26%), and Canada (C$37.2M or 519%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)C$600M(22.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)C$1.16B(117%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)OntarioC$3.39B
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)United KingdomC$2.6B

This section shows Gold'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 Gold over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$14.7B
IMPORTS (2022)$7.78B
NET TRADE (2022)$6.87B

In 2022, Canada exported $14.7B in Gold. The main destinations of Canada exports on Gold were United Kingdom ($7.53B), Switzerland ($2.19B), United States ($2.15B), Hong Kong ($1.56B), and Singapore ($372M).

In 2022, Canada imported $7.78B in Gold, mainly from Peru ($1.86B), Brazil ($1.67B), United States ($1.55B), Egypt ($799M), and Mauritania ($589M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Gold EXPORT MARKETS FOR Canada WERE (2021 - 2022):
Singapore$365M (5.45k%)
China$235M (795%)
Switzerland$210M (10.6%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Gold BY Canada WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States-$438M (-16.9%)
South Korea-$177M (-75.6%)
Canada-$89.2M (-54.9%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Canada's main exporting competitors in Gold were:
Switzerland $101B
United States $37.5B
United Arab Emirates $32.8B
In 2022, Canada's main importing competitors in Gold were:
Switzerland $94.9B
China $67.6B
United Arab Emirates $57.1B

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Trade Value of Gold by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.63B
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $781M

Gold’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $1.63B.   Gold’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $781M.

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