Canada vs Upper middle income: Commercial service imports
Commercial service imports over time
- Canada
- Upper middle income
How they compare
Upper middle income currently reports 1.44 trillion current US$ against 167.83 billion current US$ in Canada, a difference of 1.27 trillion current US$.
That makes Upper middle income's figure about 8.6 times Canada's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Upper middle income has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 199 countries.
Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Upper middle income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 15.53 billion current US$ | 48.45 billion current US$ | 32.92 billion current US$ | Upper middle income |
| 1990s | 32.15 billion current US$ | 129.84 billion current US$ | 97.69 billion current US$ | Upper middle income |
| 2000s | 62.38 billion current US$ | 316.13 billion current US$ | 253.74 billion current US$ | Upper middle income |
| 2010s | 110.88 billion current US$ | 871.76 billion current US$ | 760.88 billion current US$ | Upper middle income |
| 2020s | 143.33 billion current US$ | 1.12 trillion current US$ | 980.53 billion current US$ | Upper middle income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service imports, Canada or Upper middle income?
- Upper middle income, at 1.44 trillion current US$ against 167.83 billion current US$ in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service imports between Canada and Upper middle income?
- 1.27 trillion current US$, with Upper middle income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Upper middle income?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Upper middle income rank globally for commercial service imports?
- Canada ranks 15th and Upper middle income ranks 14th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service imports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service imports are total service imports minus imports of government services not included elsewhere. Imports of services are services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.