Canada Imports from Bangladesh
Canada's imports from Bangladesh fell to $1.57 billion in 2024, down from $1.66 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 5.6% ($93.45 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Canada from Bangladesh were Non-knitted clothing ($726.58 million), Knitted or crocheted clothing ($641.75 million), Other textile articles, worn clothing and rags ($71.92 million).
Canada had a trade deficit with Bangladesh that widened to $823.95 million in 2024 from $684.23 million in 2023. This is an increase of 20.4% ($139.73 million).
Canada Imports from Bangladesh by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Canada imports from Bangladesh by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Non-knitted clothing | $726.58M | 2024 |
| 2 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $641.75M | 2024 |
| 3 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $71.92M | 2024 |
| 4 | Footwear and parts | $48.15M | 2024 |
| 5 | Headgear | $35.51M | 2024 |
| 6 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $11.64M | 2024 |
| 7 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $5.79M | 2024 |
| 8 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $5.52M | 2024 |
| 9 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $2.92M | 2024 |
| 10 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $2.65M | 2024 |
| 11 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $1.39M | 2024 |
| 12 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $1.21M | 2024 |
| 13 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $1.20M | 2024 |
| 14 | Pharmaceutical products | $1.05M | 2024 |
| 15 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $912,438.79 | 2024 |
| 16 | Plastics and plastic articles | $910,387.59 | 2024 |
| 17 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $907,767.87 | 2024 |
| 18 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $903,009.48 | 2024 |
| 19 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $770,300.83 | 2024 |
| 20 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $692,624 | 2024 |
| 21 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $674,532.11 | 2024 |
| 22 | Animal products | $594,879.55 | 2024 |
| 23 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $563,541.63 | 2024 |
| 24 | Toys, games, sports goods | $498,568.41 | 2024 |
| 25 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $418,367.08 | 2024 |
| 26 | Cereals | $343,790.32 | 2024 |
| 27 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $341,185.41 | 2024 |
| 28 | Ceramic products | $317,686.91 | 2024 |
| 29 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $278,843.91 | 2024 |
| 30 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $238,447.69 | 2024 |
| 31 | Unspecified commodities | $210,799.53 | 2024 |
| 32 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $105,022.40 | 2024 |
| 33 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $93,001.58 | 2024 |
| 34 | Glass and glassware | $84,437.75 | 2024 |
| 35 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $81,719.27 | 2024 |
| 36 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $80,618.20 | 2024 |
| 37 | Sugar and confectionery | $78,724.30 | 2024 |
| 38 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $73,659.08 | 2024 |
| 39 | Furskins and artificial fur | $69,108.07 | 2024 |
| 40 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $65,809.08 | 2024 |
| 41 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $56,755.73 | 2024 |
| 42 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $49,510.93 | 2024 |
| 43 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $39,563.88 | 2024 |
| 44 | Articles of iron or steel | $37,654.46 | 2024 |
| 45 | Rubber and rubber articles | $37,257.34 | 2024 |
| 46 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $29,906.74 | 2024 |
| 47 | Cotton | $29,278.97 | 2024 |
| 48 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $26,401.08 | 2024 |
| 49 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $26,012.42 | 2024 |
| 50 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $25,422.03 | 2024 |
| 51 | Clocks, watches, parts | $22,846.04 | 2024 |
| 52 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $19,848.95 | 2024 |
| 53 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $18,616.68 | 2024 |
| 54 | Organic chemicals | $16,858.91 | 2024 |
| 55 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $16,388.43 | 2024 |
| 56 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $16,147.20 | 2024 |
| 57 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $14,565.07 | 2024 |
| 58 | Copper and copper articles | $13,389.93 | 2024 |
| 59 | Man-made filaments | $12,939.91 | 2024 |
| 60 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $11,799.33 | 2024 |
| 61 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $11,120.77 | 2024 |
| 62 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $10,616.44 | 2024 |
| 63 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $4,692.79 | 2024 |
| 64 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $4,647.65 | 2024 |
| 65 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $3,702.46 | 2024 |
| 66 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $3,628.39 | 2024 |
| 67 | Works of art, antiques | $2,643 | 2024 |
| 68 | Cork and cork products | $2,563.29 | 2024 |
| 69 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $2,157.71 | 2024 |
| 70 | Musical instruments, parts | $1,957.39 | 2024 |
| 71 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $1,371.23 | 2024 |
| 72 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $1,328.20 | 2024 |
| 73 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $1,217.46 | 2024 |
| 74 | Tin and tin articles | $1,062.98 | 2024 |
| 75 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $1,031.24 | 2024 |
| 76 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $624.95 | 2024 |
| 77 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $433.09 | 2024 |
| 78 | Man-made staple fibres | $150.24 | 2024 |
| 79 | Live animals | $131.20 | 2024 |
| 80 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $23.98 | 2024 |
| 81 | Zinc and zinc articles | $15.52 | 2024 |
Canada Imports from Bangladesh (1989-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Canada imports from Bangladesh by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.57 |
| 2023 | 1.66 |
| 2022 | 1.94 |
| 2021 | 1.50 |
| 2020 | 1.18 |
| 2019 | 1.48 |
| 2018 | 1.33 |
| 2017 | 1.27 |
| 2016 | 1.22 |
| 2015 | 1.16 |
| 2014 | 1.11 |
| 2013 | 1.16 |
| 2012 | 1.13 |
| 2011 | 1.07 |
| 2010 | 0.81 |
| 2009 | 0.71 |
| 2008 | 0.61 |
| 2007 | 0.51 |
| 2006 | 0.48 |
| 2005 | 0.40 |
| 2004 | 0.38 |
| 2003 | 0.25 |
| 2002 | 0.10 |
| 2001 | 0.12 |
| 2000 | 0.12 |
| 1999 | 0.10 |
| 1998 | 0.09 |
| 1997 | 0.09 |
| 1996 | 0.06 |
| 1995 | 0.07 |
| 1994 | 0.05 |
| 1993 | 0.04 |
| 1992 | 0.03 |
| 1991 | 0.03 |
| 1990 | 0.03 |
| 1989 | 0.02 |