Overview This page contains the latest international trade data for British Columbia. In September 2024 British Columbia was the number 4 in total exports and the number 3 in total imports in Canada.
Exports In 2023, Canada's British Columbia exported C$ 64.3B, making it the 4th largest exporter out of the 13 exporters in Canada. In 2023 the top exports of British Columbia were Bituminous coal, not agglomerated (C$ 9.44B), Gaseous Natural Gas (C$ 5.25B), Copper ores and concentrates (C$ 3.39B), Chem wood pulp, soda or sulphate,... (C$ 2.29B), and S-P-F Coniferous Wood, Sawn or Chipped (C$ 2.06B).
Imports In 2023, Canada's British Columbia imported C$ 77.5B, making it the 3rd largest importer out of the 13 importers in Canada. In 2023 top imports of British Columbia were Electric motor Vehicles (C$ 2.73B), Light petroleum distillates nes (C$ 2.05B), Machinery for liquefying air or other... (C$ 1.78B), Medium Sized Cars (C$ 1.5B), and Electrical energy (C$ 1.28B).
Economic Complexity In 2023, the highest complexity exports of British Columbia according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Micro-Organism Culture Preparations (1.28), Fairground Amusements (0.87), Weapons Parts and Accessories (0.76), Coated Textile Fabric (0.64), Peptones (0.59), Aluminium Structures (0.4), Wood Carpentry (0.21), Particle Board (0.17), Special purpose motor vehicles (0.063), and Other Isotopes (0.063). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.