In 2020, Canada's domestic exports of mining and mineral processing amounted to 102.3 billion Canadian dollars, while the total exports (which also includes goods of foreign origin that have not been materially transformed in Canada) amounted to 106.6 billion Canadian dollars. In the same year, Canada's imports of mining and mineral processing amounted to 91.1 billion Canadian dollars, bringing the balance of trade to 15.4 billion Canadian dollars.
Canada's mining and mineral processing industry trade from 2005 to 2020, by trade category
(in billion Canadian dollars)
* Total exports represents the sum of domestic exports and re-exports. Re-exports are the goods of foreign origin that have not been materially transformed in Canada. This includes foreign goods withdrawn for export from bonded customs warehouses.
As of 2014, Natural Resources Canada no longer includes nitrogen within the minerals and metals trade statistics. Historical data have been revised to reflect this change.
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Mining Association of Canada. (March 9, 2022). Canada's mining and mineral processing industry trade from 2005 to 2020, by trade category (in billion Canadian dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/552859/canada-s-mining-and-mineral-processing-industry-trade-by-category-of-trade/
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