Cereals imports vs exports in Canada
Canada: Cereals imports vs exports was 8.35 million in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
8.35 million
Change on year
down 14.6%
World rank
25th
of 191 countries
All-time high
9.78 million
in 2022
All-time low
384,000
in 1971
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Cereals imports vs exports in Canada, 1961–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, cereals imports vs exports in Canada stood at 8.35 million.
The figure is down 14.6% on the previous year and up 58.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cereals imports vs exports in Canada peaked at 9.78 million in 2022 and was at its lowest, 384,000, in 1971.
Canada ranks 25th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 795,778 | 624,000 | 981,000 | 9 |
| 1970s | 909,900 | 384,000 | 1.67 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.05 million | 640,000 | 1.56 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.70 million | 834,000 | 2.37 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.03 million | 2.68 million | 5.43 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.49 million | 4.31 million | 7.28 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.14 million | 6.67 million | 9.78 million | 4 |
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More agriculture & rural data for Canada
- Agriculture share gdp 1.93 (2022)
- Value added in the agricultural sector as of gdp vs gdp per capita 1.93 (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 2.9% (2024)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 0.7% (2024)
- Rural population 17.1% (2025)
- Rural population growth -0.1% (2025)
- Rural population 7.13 million (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 1.9% (2022)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 42.53 billion current US$ (2022)
- Cereal yield vs gdp per capita 3.69 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cereals imports vs exports in Canada?
- Cereals imports vs exports in Canada was 8.35 million in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 9.78 million in 2022.
- What is the lowest cereals imports vs exports recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 384,000 in 1971.
- How does Canada rank for cereals imports vs exports?
- Canada ranks 25th out of 191 countries with data for 2023.
- Is cereals imports vs exports rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 58.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cereals imports vs exports. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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