Canada’s merchandise trade surplus widened to $5.4 billion in September
Statistics Canada reported exports rose 0.2% and imports fell 0.3%, widening the surplus from $5.0 billion in August.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canadian international merchandise trade, September 2026, 2026-11-04. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. · Open licence
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- In real terms, exports fell 4.0%; exports excluding energy and mineral products declined 5.6%.
The reported surplus widened even as merchandise exports edged up and real export volumes declined.
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Canada’s merchandise trade surplus widened to $5.4 billion in September
- Statistics CanadaCanadian international merchandise trade, September 2026Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canadian international merchandise trade, September 2026, 2026-11-04. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. · Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)
Statistics Canada reported exports rose 0.2% and imports fell 0.3%, widening the surplus from $5.0 billion in August.
- Statistics CanadaCanadian international merchandise trade, September 2026Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canadian international merchandise trade, September 2026, 2026-11-04. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. · Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)
In real terms, exports fell 4.0%; exports excluding energy and mineral products declined 5.6%.
- Statistics CanadaCanadian international merchandise trade, September 2026Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canadian international merchandise trade, September 2026, 2026-11-04. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. · Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)
The reported surplus widened even as merchandise exports edged up and real export volumes declined.
- Statistics CanadaCanadian international merchandise trade, September 2026Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canadian international merchandise trade, September 2026, 2026-11-04. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. · Nov 4, 2026 (UTC)