Imports to Canada – Stats
We thought it would be fascinating to provide some statistics in this issue on some of the top imports to Canada. Statistic enthusiasts enjoy!
| Top 5 fresh vegetable import sources (thousands of Canadian dollars) – 2015 | |
|---|---|
| United States | 2,163,621 |
| Mexico | 828,313 |
| China | 67,160 |
| Peru | 49,909 |
| Spain | 42,244 |
Source: Statistics Canada.
| Top 5 sources of fresh fruit imports (thousands of Canadian dollars) – 2015 | |
|---|---|
| United States | 1,985,688 |
| Mexico | 634, 453 |
| Chile | 311,699 |
| Guatemala | 232,682 |
| Costa Rica | 206,474 |
Source: Statistics Canada.
| Top 5 exporters of vegetables [1] worldwide (CAN$’000) 2014 | |
|---|---|
| Spain | 6,004,540 |
| Netherlands | 5,804,129 |
| Mexico | 5,339,643 |
| China | 3,724,630 |
| United States | 3,098,890 |
[1] Does not include potatoes
Source: Global Trade Atlas. (June 2015). Agriculture and Agri-Food Canada.
| Fresh fruit import value by commodity (thousands of Canadian dollars) 2015 | |
|---|---|
| Grapes [1] | 554,494 |
| Bananas [2] | 530,124 |
| Strawberries | 403,941 |
| Raspberries | 337,530 |
| Mandarines and clementines | 266,911 |
| Apples | 252,974 |
[1] Includes table grapes and wine grapes
[2] Includes dried
Source: Statistics Canada.
| Fresh vegetable imports by commodity (thousands of Canadian dollars) – 2015 | |
|---|---|
| Lettuce | 457,889 |
| Tomatoes | 399,370 |
| Cabbage | 373,667 |
| Peppers | 300,339 |
| Onions & Shallots | 171,694 |
Source: Statistics Canada.
