2022
Exports
$1.97BWorld Rnk 2 / 198
Flag Rnk 38 / 96
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Live animals
0.34Rnk 426 / 1025
2022
Imports
$617MWorld Rnk 11 / 211
Flag Rnk 63 / 96
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Canada
0.92Rnk 31 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Canada exported $1.97B in Live animals, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Live animals in the world. At the same year, Live animals was the 38th most exported product in Canada. The main destination of Live animals exports from Canada are: United States ($1.92B), Japan ($23.4M), Vietnam ($5.95M), Philippines ($3.31M), and Germany ($3.02M).

The fastest growing export markets for Live animals of Canada between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($281M), Japan ($2.85M), and Philippines ($2.6M).

Imports In 2022, Canada imported $617M in Live animals, becoming the 11th largest importer of Live animals in the world. At the same year, Live animals was the 63rd most imported product in Canada. Canada imports Live animals primarily from: United States ($532M), Netherlands ($15.4M), Cambodia ($11M), Belgium ($10.5M), and Vietnam ($10.4M).

The fastest growing import markets in Live animals for Canada between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($8.89M), United Kingdom ($1.65M), and China ($1.62M).

Latest Trends

June 2024

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)C$-17.3M(-6.69%)
IMPORT GROWTH (June 2023 - June 2024)C$-909k(-1.17%)
MAIN EXPORTER (June 2024)AlbertaC$192M
MAIN DESTINATION (June 2024)United StatesC$234M

This section shows Live animals'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 Live animals over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$1.97B
IMPORTS (2022)$617M
NET TRADE (2022)$1.36B

In 2022, Canada exported $1.97B in Live animals. The main destinations of Canada exports on Live animals were United States ($1.92B), Japan ($23.4M), Vietnam ($5.95M), Philippines ($3.31M), and Germany ($3.02M).

In 2022, Canada imported $617M in Live animals, mainly from United States ($532M), Netherlands ($15.4M), Cambodia ($11M), Belgium ($10.5M), and Vietnam ($10.4M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Live animals EXPORT MARKETS FOR Canada WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$281M (17.2%)
Japan$2.85M (13.8%)
Philippines$2.6M (369%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Live animals BY Canada WERE (2021 - 2022):
Vietnam-$4.27M (-41.8%)
Russia-$3.56M (-82.6%)
South Korea-$1.1M (-34.4%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, Canada's main exporting competitors in Live animals were:
In 2022, Canada's main importing competitors in Live animals were:

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Trade Value of Live animals by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $1.19M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALFrance+ $2.2M

Live animals’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $1.19M.   Live animals’s highest import potential is France with an import gap of $2.2M.

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