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2022
Exports $9.85BWorld Rnk 14 / 217
Flag Rnk 10 / 1210
2022
Destination $442M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $442MNetherlands
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Packaged Medicaments0.67Rnk 291 / 1025
2022
Imports $9.6BWorld Rnk 12 / 224
Flag Rnk 7 / 1213
2022
Origin $697M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $697MIreland
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Canada0.92Rnk 31 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Canada exported $9.85B in Packaged Medicaments, making it the 14th largest exporter of Packaged Medicaments in the world. At the same year, Packaged Medicaments was the 10th most exported product in Canada. The main destination of Packaged Medicaments exports from Canada are: United States ($6.11B), Netherlands ($604M), Japan ($537M), Australia ($399M), and Italy ($318M).

The fastest growing export markets for Packaged Medicaments of Canada between 2021 and 2022 were Netherlands ($442M), Australia ($338M), and United States ($326M).

Imports In 2022, Canada imported $9.6B in Packaged Medicaments, becoming the 12th largest importer of Packaged Medicaments in the world. At the same year, Packaged Medicaments was the 7th most imported product in Canada. Canada imports Packaged Medicaments primarily from: United States ($3.04B), Germany ($1.2B), Ireland ($1.06B), Switzerland ($757M), and Denmark ($631M).

The fastest growing import markets in Packaged Medicaments for Canada between 2021 and 2022 were Ireland ($697M), Germany ($367M), and Denmark ($218M).

Latest Trends

August 2024

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Overview In August 2024 Canada's Packaged Medicaments exports accounted up to C$670M and imports accounted up to C$994M, resulting in a negative trade balance of C$324M. Between August 2023 and August 2024 the exports of Canada's   Packaged Medicaments have decreased by C$-195M (-22.6%) from C$865M to C$670M, while imports increased by C$20.5M (2.11%) from C$973M to C$994M.

Destinations In August 2024, Packaged Medicaments were exported mostly to United States (C$478M), Japan (C$65.4M), Netherlands (C$16.8M), Italy (C$12.8M), and Germany (C$9.25M), and were imported mostly from United States (C$359M), Germany (C$115M), India (C$61.5M), Switzerland (C$49.1M), and France (C$49M).

Growth In August 2024, the decrease in Packaged Medicaments's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Netherlands (C$-390M or -97.8%), Australia (C$-40.4M or -79.7%), and New Zealand (C$-23.7M or -96.3%). In August 2024, the increase in Packaged Medicaments's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from Sweden (C$70M or 235%), Denmark (C$54.9M or 122%), and Germany (C$47.3M or 48.3%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)C$-195M(-22.6%)
IMPORT GROWTH (August 2023 - August 2024)C$20.5M(2.11%)
MAIN EXPORTER (August 2024)OntarioC$768M
MAIN DESTINATION (August 2024)United StatesC$478M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$9.85B
IMPORTS (2022)$9.6B
NET TRADE (2022)$247M

In 2022, Canada exported $9.85B in Packaged Medicaments. The main destinations of Canada exports on Packaged Medicaments were United States ($6.11B), Netherlands ($604M), Japan ($537M), Australia ($399M), and Italy ($318M).

In 2022, Canada imported $9.6B in Packaged Medicaments, mainly from United States ($3.04B), Germany ($1.2B), Ireland ($1.06B), Switzerland ($757M), and Denmark ($631M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Packaged Medicaments EXPORT MARKETS FOR Canada WERE (2021 - 2022):
Netherlands$442M (272%)
Australia$338M (560%)
United States$326M (5.64%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Packaged Medicaments BY Canada WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$127M (-39.2%)
Japan-$102M (-16%)
Germany-$33.6M (-30.1%)
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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 Packaged Medicaments were:
Germany $74.8B
Switzerland $45.4B
United States $38.2B
In 2022, Canada's main importing competitors in Packaged Medicaments were:
United States $91.3B
Switzerland $32.9B
Germany $32B

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Trade Value of Packaged Medicaments by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $2.54B
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $1.05B

Packaged Medicaments’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $2.54B.   Packaged Medicaments’s highest import potential is United States with an import gap of $1.05B.

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