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Canada Data: Sep Intl Trade Bal -C$3.2B v -C$3.2B in Aug>

Release for:    September 2017
Source: Statistics Canada
Data seasonally adjusted, millions of Canadian dollars
                                                % change
                                  Sep-17  Aug-17  Sep-17
Exports, BOP basis:
 Total                             43560   43690    -0.3
United States                      32283   32675    -1.2
China                               2107    1867    12.9
Mexico                               702     740    -5.1
United Kingdom                      1758    1710     2.8
Japan                                898    1036   -13.3
Germany                              385     310    24.2
South Korea                          403     443    -9.0
Hong Kong                            162     140    15.7
Netherlands                          196     234   -16.2
France                               283     272     4.0
Imports, BOP basis:
 Total                             46740   46871    -0.3
United States                      30125   30013     0.4
China                               3394    3388     0.2
Mexico                              1960    1920     2.1
United Kingdom                       649     659    -1.5
Japan                               1135    1251    -9.3
Germany                             1218    1313    -7.2
South Korea                          675     587    15.0
Hong Kong                            311     302     3.0
Netherlands                          446     401    11.2
France                               375     379    -1.1
Balance:
 Total                             -3180   -3181     --
United States                       2158    2662     --
China                              -1287   -1521     --
Mexico                             -1258   -1180     --
United Kingdom                      1109    1051     --
Japan                               -237    -215     --
Germany                             -833   -1003     --
South Korea                         -272    -144     --
Hong Kong                           -149    -162     --
Netherlands                         -250    -167     --
France                               -92    -107     --
Exports - Customs Basis
Farm,fishing and intermediate go    2611    2686    -2.8
Energy products                     7769    7249     7.2
Metal ores and non-metallic mine    1561    1462     6.8
Metal and non-metallic mineral p    5227    5137     1.8
Basic and industrial chemical, p    2713    2666     1.8
Forestry prods and bldg and pack    3479    3408     2.1
Industrial machinery, equip and     2943    2853     3.2
Electronic and electrical equip     2231    2314    -3.6
Motor vehicles and parts            6474    7243   -10.6
Aircraft and other transportatio    1963    1855     5.8
Consumer goods                      5407    5626    -3.9
Special transactions trade           314     312     0.6
Other balance of payments adjust     868     880    -1.4
Imports - Customs Basis
Farm,fishing and intermediate go    1341    1393    -3.7
Energy products                     2703    2281    18.5
Metal ores and non-metallic mine    1245    1162     7.1
Metal and non-metallic mineral p    3500    3582    -2.3
Basic and industrial chemical, p    3743    3881    -3.6
Forestry prods and bldg and pack    2056    2068    -0.6
Industrial machinery, equip and     4470    4556    -1.9
Electronic and electrical equip     5076    5319    -4.6
Motor vehicles and parts            9474    9427     0.5
Aircraft and other transportatio    1443    1474    -2.1
Consumer goods                      9933   10129    -1.9
Special transactions trade           858     698    22.9
Other balance of payments adjust     897     900    -0.3
Percentage changes calculated by MNI.
Note: Country rankings reflect the top 10 trading partners.
The current data are based on the 2015 ranking.
--MNI Ottawa Bureau; email: yali.ndiaye@marketnews.com
[TOPICS: MACDA$, MACTR$]

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