Canadian international merchandise trade, April 2026

From statcan.gc.ca

In April, Canada's merchandise exports increased 1.6%, while imports edged up 0.3%. As a result, Canada's merchandise trade surplus with the world widened from $1.8 billion in March to $2.7 billion in April. This was the second consecutive monthly trade surplus, and the largest since January 2025. Consult the "International trade monthly interactive dashboard" to explore the most recent results of Canada's international trade in an interactive format. Following a surge of 10.1% in March, total exports increased 1.6% in April to reach a record high of $75.2 billion. Since the 4.4% decline observed in January, ... (full story)