Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Canada
Canada: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin was 2.4% in 2023. ▼ Falling
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Canada, 1960–2023
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in % of total merchandise exports.
Analysis
Canada recorded 2.4% for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Canada peaked at 3.6% in 1980 and was at its lowest, 1.1%, in 1999.
Canada ranks 59th of 203 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin in Canada, year by year
| Year | % of total merchandise exports | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.0% | — |
| 1961 | 3.5% | +18.7% |
| 1962 | 2.9% | -16.9% |
| 1963 | 3.4% | +16.2% |
| 1964 | 3.6% | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 3.1% | -11.9% |
| 1966 | 3.1% | -0.4% |
| 1967 | 2.5% | -20.2% |
| 1968 | 2.3% | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 2.5% | +8.9% |
| 1970 | 2.8% | +11.8% |
| 1971 | 2.6% | -8.0% |
| 1972 | 2.5% | -3.6% |
| 1973 | 2.2% | -11.1% |
| 1974 | 3.3% | +47.3% |
| 1975 | 3.1% | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 3.1% | +0.9% |
| 1977 | 2.5% | -19.9% |
| 1978 | 2.6% | +4.7% |
| 1979 | 2.4% | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 3.6% | +48.0% |
| 1981 | 3.4% | -5.1% |
| 1982 | 2.5% | -25.4% |
| 1983 | 2.3% | -8.1% |
| 1984 | 2.0% | -14.5% |
| 1985 | 1.7% | -17.3% |
| 1986 | 1.9% | +15.5% |
| 1987 | 1.8% | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 1.5% | -18.4% |
| 1989 | 1.5% | -2.0% |
| 1990 | 1.3% | -14.0% |
| 1991 | 1.2% | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 1.4% | +14.9% |
| 1993 | 1.4% | -1.8% |
| 1994 | 1.4% | +3.0% |
| 1995 | 1.4% | +2.1% |
| 1996 | 1.4% | -1.4% |
| 1997 | 1.5% | +7.9% |
| 1998 | 1.3% | -13.0% |
| 1999 | 1.1% | -17.0% |
| 2000 | 1.2% | +5.5% |
| 2001 | 1.2% | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 1.2% | -4.4% |
| 2003 | 1.2% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 1.4% | +17.8% |
| 2005 | 1.5% | +12.3% |
| 2006 | 1.9% | +19.8% |
| 2007 | 2.1% | +12.4% |
| 2008 | 2.4% | +16.9% |
| 2009 | 2.5% | +1.5% |
| 2010 | 2.6% | +5.9% |
| 2011 | 2.6% | -0.7% |
| 2012 | 2.5% | -5.5% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 2.2% | -7.3% |
| 2015 | 2.4% | +11.6% |
| 2016 | 2.5% | +5.0% |
| 2017 | 2.4% | -5.2% |
| 2018 | 2.4% | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 2.2% | -8.0% |
| 2020 | 2.3% | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 2.4% | +5.1% |
| 2022 | 2.4% | +1.6% |
| 2023 | 2.4% | +0.1% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 2.4% is above the median for high income countries, which is 1.7%, 1.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.0% | 2.3% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.7% | 2.2% | 3.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.2% | 1.5% | 3.6% | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3% | 1.1% | 1.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.7% | 1.2% | 2.5% | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | 2.3% | 2.4% | 4 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More private sector data for Canada
- Merchandise trade 48.8% (2025)
- Food imports 9.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 75.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 577.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 42.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 554.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 13,317 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2391 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -2.3 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Canada?
- Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin in Canada was 2.4% in 2023, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 3.6% in 1980.
- What is the lowest merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1% in 1999.
- How does Canada rank for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin?
- Canada ranks 59th out of 203 countries with data for 2023.
- Is merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in latin rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America & the Caribbean (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in Latin America and the Caribbean are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the Latin America and the Caribbean region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.