Canada vs Spain: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy
Canada
585.79 billion current US$
in 2023
Spain
468.47 billion current US$
in 2023
Canada rank
13th
Spain rank
15th
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy over time
- Canada
- Spain
How they compare
Canada currently reports 585.79 billion current US$ against 468.47 billion current US$ in Spain, a difference of 117.32 billion current US$.
That makes Canada's figure about 1.3 times Spain's.
Across all 64 years both countries report, Canada has been ahead every year.
Canada ranks 13th and Spain ranks 15th of 206 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.88 billion current US$ | 2.44 billion current US$ | 6.44 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1970s | 33.93 billion current US$ | 13.26 billion current US$ | 20.67 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1980s | 84.83 billion current US$ | 38.24 billion current US$ | 46.59 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 1990s | 169.78 billion current US$ | 105.10 billion current US$ | 64.69 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2000s | 310.95 billion current US$ | 265.78 billion current US$ | 45.17 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2010s | 462.03 billion current US$ | 346.89 billion current US$ | 115.13 billion current US$ | Canada |
| 2020s | 530.50 billion current US$ | 426.30 billion current US$ | 104.20 billion current US$ | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy, Canada or Spain?
- Canada, at 585.79 billion current US$ against 468.47 billion current US$ in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy between Canada and Spain?
- 117.32 billion current US$, with Canada ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Spain?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Canada and Spain rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy?
- Canada ranks 13th and Spain ranks 15th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise imports by the reporting economy from the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current U.S. dollars.