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About

Canada-Iceland Trade: In 2023, Canada exported $68.2M to Iceland. The main products that Canada exported to Iceland were Refined Petroleum ($11.4M), Fuel Wood ($6.83M), and Crustaceans ($4.57M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Canada to Iceland have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.4%, from $140M in 2018 to $68.2M in 2023.

In 2020, Canada exported services to Iceland worth $1.49M, with Royalties and license fees ($1.49M) being the largest in terms of value.

Iceland-Canada Trade: In 2023, Iceland exported $123M to Canada. The main products that Iceland exported to Canada were Fish Fillets ($22.6M), Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($15.2M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($11.7M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Iceland to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 1.39%,  from $113M in 2018 to $123M in 2023.

In 2019, Iceland exported services to Canada worth $236M, with Transportation ($126M), Travel ($81M), and Other business services ($17.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2023,  Canada ranked 30 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.9),  and 10 in total exports ($574B). That same year, Iceland ranked 115 in total exports ($7.31B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Canada exported $68.2M to Iceland. The main products exported from Canada to Iceland were Refined Petroleum ($11.4M), Fuel Wood ($6.83M), and Crustaceans ($4.57M). During the last 5 years the exports of Canada to Iceland have decreased at an annualized rate of 13.4%, from $140M in 2018 to $68.2M in 2023.

In 2018, Iceland exported $123M to Canada. The main products exported from Iceland to Canada were Fish Fillets ($22.6M), Non-fillet Fresh Fish ($15.2M), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($11.7M). During the last 5 years the exports of Iceland to Canada have increased at an annualized rate of 1.39%, from $113M in 2023 to $123M in 2018.

Exports from Canada (Flag) to Iceland (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Iceland (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
Canada
Top Destination
United States$410B
Iceland
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.97B

This map shows whether countries import more from Canada or Iceland. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Canada and Iceland or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from Canada than Iceland included United States ($410B), China ($31.1B), and United Kingdom ($18B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Iceland than Canada included Greenland ($72.3M), Belarus ($34.6M), and Marshall Islands ($3.43M).

Difference in imports from Iceland (Flag) and Canada (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Canada - Iceland

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Canada and Iceland by product, considering products traded by both, Canada and Iceland.

During 2023, Canada had a large net trade with Iceland in the exports of Mineral Products ($11.5M), Machines ($10.7M), and Metals ($9.84M).

During 2018, Iceland had a large net trade with Canada in the exports of Animal Products ($59.6M), Chemical Products ($13.3M), and Instruments ($12.1M).

Bilateral Service Trade

In 2020, Canada exported services to Iceland worth $1.49M, with Royalties and license fees ($1.49M) being the largest in terms of value.

In 2019, Iceland exported services to Canada worth $236M, with Transportation ($126M), Travel ($81M), and Other business services ($17.7M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Canada (Flag) to Iceland (Flag) (2020)

Services Exports from Iceland (Flag) to Canada (Flag) (2019)

Service Trade

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Canada and Iceland. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Canada indicates it has a comparative advantage over Iceland. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Iceland indicates it has a comparative advantage over Canada.

Product Space of Canada (Flag) and Iceland (Flag) (2023)

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