Canadian international merchandise trade: Annual review 2023
In 2023, the value of Canada's annual merchandise exports decreased 1.4% to $768.2 billion, while the value of annual imports rose 1.4% to $770.2 billion. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade balance with the world went from a surplus of $19.7 billion in 2022 to a slight deficit of $1.9 billion in 2023.