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Canada Trade Summary

1998

Canada exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CANADA 1998

Overall Exports and Imports for Canada 1998

Exports and imports of Canada in 1998 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 214,606 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 201,373 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,653 products were exported to 197 countries and 4,941 products were imported from 200 countries.

Canada top 5 Export and Import partners 1998

Top five countries to which Canada exported in 1998 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. Canada exports to United States worth US$ 181,854 million, with a partner share of 84.74 percent.
  2. Canada exports to Japan worth US$ 5,806 million, with a partner share of 2.71 percent.
  3. Canada exports to United Kingdom worth US$ 2,975 million, with a partner share of 1.39 percent.
  4. Canada exports to Germany worth US$ 1,830 million, with a partner share of 0.85 percent.
  5. Canada exports to China worth US$ 1,682 million, with a partner share of 0.78 percent.

Top five countries from which Canada imported goods in 1998 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. Canada imports from United States worth US$ 137,306 million, with a partner share of 68.19 percent.
  2. Canada imports from Japan worth US$ 9,438 million, with a partner share of 4.69 percent.
  3. Canada imports from Mexico worth US$ 5,174 million, with a partner share of 2.57 percent.
  4. Canada imports from China worth US$ 5,162 million, with a partner share of 2.56 percent.
  5. Canada imports from United Kingdom worth US$ 4,204 million, with a partner share of 2.09 percent.

Canada Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1998

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by Canada along with trade value are:

  1. Canada exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 21,968,703.36 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Canada exported Coniferous wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sli , worth 7,498,007.70 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Canada exported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 6,101,658.67 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Canada exported Natural gas in gaseous state , worth 6,059,459.98 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Canada exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 5,910,985.09 (US$ Thousands).

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by Canada along with trade value are

  1. Canada imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 6,056,689.49 (US$ Thousands).
  2. Canada imported Automobiles with reciprocating piston engine di , worth 5,318,051.63 (US$ Thousands).
  3. Canada imported Parts and accessories of bodies nes for motor v , worth 5,192,115.13 (US$ Thousands).
  4. Canada imported Monolithic integrated circuits, digital , worth 4,546,955.25 (US$ Thousands).
  5. Canada imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth 4,304,208.62 (US$ Thousands).

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1998

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1998 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1998

Tariffs imposed by Canada in 1998 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 1,413.85 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 5.16 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 1.44 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 167,950,057.60 and duty free tariff line items share was 52.63 percent.

Development Indicators 1998

Key Development Indicators of Canada in 1998 are below

  • Canada GDP in current US dollar was 633,998 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 20,900.00 .
  • Canada Trade balance: as % of GDP was 1.98.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 12,535.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 78.08 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 10.97 .

Trade Indicators 1998

Trade Indicators for Canada in 1998 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.64.
  • Index of export market penetration was 13.38.
  • World Growth in percentage was -0.47 and Canada Country Growth was 0.59 .