Canadian Monthly International Merchandise Trade Statistics

International merchandise trade data from Statistics Canada, covering total exports, domestic exports, and re-exports. The dataset offers breakdowns by principal trading partners and North American Product Classification System (NAPCS) sections and groups, updated monthly.

Use Cases

• Analyze trends in domestic exports versus re-exports by principal trading partner to assess trade composition.
• Model monthly trade flows using NAPCS section and group classifications for forecasting.
• Compare total export volumes across different NAPCS groups to identify key commodity sectors.

Strengths

• Data is provided by Statistics Canada, the national statistical office.
• Includes monthly updates, with the last recorded update in March 2026.
• Offers multiple analytical dimensions including trade type, partner, and product classification.

Limitations

• Specific data volume, row count, and column details are unavailable.
• Data structure and available fields are not explicitly described in the input.

Provenance

Source

Statistics Canada | Statistique Canada

Collection Method

Customs-based international merchandise trade data.

Time Range

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Freshness

Updated monthly, with a last update date of 2026-03-12.

Geography

Canada