Alberta

Overview In December 2024 Alberta exported C$16.4B and imported C$3.21B, resulting in a positive trade balance of C$13.2B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of Alberta have increased by $1.64B (11.1%) from C$14.8B to C$16.4B, while imports decreased by C$-312M (-8.85%) from C$3.52B to C$3.21B.

Trade In December 2024, the top exports of Alberta were Crude Petroleum (C$11.1B), Petroleum Gas (C$914M), Ethylene Polymers (C$352M), Bovine Meat (C$280M), and Wheat (C$276M). In December 2024 the top imports of Alberta were Refined Petroleum (C$750M), Valves (C$65.9M), Crude Petroleum (C$62M), Cars (C$47.5M), and Mixed Mineral or Chemical Fertilizers (C$43.6M).

Destinations In December 2024, Alberta exported mostly to United States (C$14.3B), China (C$636M), Japan (C$295M), South Korea (C$99.8M), and Netherlands (C$92.2M), and imported mostly from United States (C$1.98B), China (C$382M), Mexico (C$187M), Germany (C$56.1M), and United Kingdom (C$53.7M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in Alberta's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to United States (C$1.14B or 8.7%), China (C$125M or 24.5%), and Peru (C$71.2M or 389%), and product exports increase in Crude Petroleum (C$1.69B or 17.9%), Dried Legumes (C$57.8M or 84.2%), and Rapeseed Oil (C$57.2M or 52.3%). In December 2024, the decrease in Alberta's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an decrease in imports from United States (C$-325M or -14.1%), Vietnam (C$-18.5M or -29.7%), and China (C$-13.7M or -3.45%), and product imports decrease in Crude Petroleum (C$-251M or -80.2%), Planes, Helicopters, and/or Spacecraft (C$-108M or -90.9%), and Liquid Pumps (C$-41.1M or -55%).