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Canada Data: Nov Intl Trade Bal -C$2.1B v -C$0.9B in Oct>

Release for:    November 2018
Source: Statistics Canada
Data seasonally adjusted, millions of Canadian dollars
                                                % change
                                  Nov-18  Oct-18  Nov-18
Exports, BOP basis:
 Total                             48329   49768    -2.9
United States                      35337   36787    -3.9
China                               2630    2797    -6.0
Mexico                               788     797    -1.1
United Kingdom                      1635    1084    50.8
Japan                               1163    1246    -6.7
Germany                              480     455     5.5
South Korea                          444     486    -8.6
Netherlands                          374     542   -31.0
Italy                                268     193    38.9
France                               289     288     0.3
Imports, BOP basis:
 Total                             50389   50619    -0.5
United States                      33161   33253    -0.3
China                               3976    3839     3.6
Mexico                              1597    1695    -5.8
United Kingdom                       654     640     2.2
Japan                                930     815    14.1
Germany                             1379    1348     2.3
South Korea                          683     708    -3.5
Netherlands                          338     374    -9.6
Italy                                505     546    -7.5
France                               405     426    -4.9
Balance:
 Total                             -2060    -851     --
United States                       2176    3534     --
China                              -1346   -1042     --
Mexico                              -809    -898     --
United Kingdom                       981     444     --
Japan                                233     431     --
Germany                             -899    -893     --
South Korea                         -239    -222     --
Netherlands                           36     168     --
Italy                               -237    -353     --
France                              -116    -138     --
Exports - Customs Basis
Farm,fishing and intermediate go    3327    3377    -1.5
Energy products                     8444    9298    -9.2
Metal ores and non-metallic mine    1729    1850    -6.5
Metal and non-metallic mineral p    5428    5391     0.7
Basic and industrial chemical, p    2812    3042    -7.6
Forestry prods and bldg and pack    3717    3941    -5.7
Industrial machinery, equip and     3450    3340     3.3
Electronic and electrical equip     2512    2521    -0.4
Motor vehicles and parts            7646    7764    -1.5
Aircraft and other transportatio    2105    2213    -4.9
Consumer goods                      5799    5674     2.2
Special transactions trade           330     338    -2.4
Other balance of payments adjust    1028    1020     0.8
Imports - Customs Basis
Farm,fishing and intermediate go    1727    1691     2.1
Energy products                     3180    3239    -1.8
Metal ores and non-metallic mine    1058    1299   -18.6
Metal and non-metallic mineral p    3332    3427    -2.8
Basic and industrial chemical, p    3878    3988    -2.8
Forestry prods and bldg and pack    2303    2277     1.1
Industrial machinery, equip and     5825    5858    -0.6
Electronic and electrical equip     6061    5993     1.1
Motor vehicles and parts            8874    9126    -2.8
Aircraft and other transportatio    2148    1773    21.2
Consumer goods                     10027   10244    -2.1
Special transactions trade          1036     753    37.6
Other balance of payments adjust     941     951    -1.1
Percentage changes calculated by MNI.
Note: Country rankings reflect the top 10 trading partners.
The current data are based on the 2017 ranking.
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
[TOPICS: MACDA$, MACTR$]

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