Canada Imports from Philippines
Canada's imports from the Philippines fell to $1.23 billion in 2024, down from $1.61 billion in 2023, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 23.3% ($375.42 million) from the previous year. Top imports for Canada from the Philippines were Electrical machinery and equipment ($610.79 million), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($96.91 million), Fats and oils, edible fats and waxes ($47.28 million).
Canada had a trade deficit with Philippines that narrowed to $247.85 million in 2024 from $682.92 million in 2023. This is a decrease of 63.7% ($435.08 million).
Canada Imports from Philippines by Goods (2024)
The table below shows the ranking of Canada imports from Philippines by goods in 2024, highlighting the top imported goods.
| Import Rank | Imported Goods | Import Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $610.79M | 2024 |
| 2 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $96.91M | 2024 |
| 3 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $47.28M | 2024 |
| 4 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $45.29M | 2024 |
| 5 | Rubber and rubber articles | $43.40M | 2024 |
| 6 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $41.10M | 2024 |
| 7 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $37.13M | 2024 |
| 8 | Articles of iron or steel | $36.01M | 2024 |
| 9 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $34.17M | 2024 |
| 10 | Non-knitted clothing | $30.33M | 2024 |
| 11 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $26.32M | 2024 |
| 12 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $24.38M | 2024 |
| 13 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $18.81M | 2024 |
| 14 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $17.30M | 2024 |
| 15 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $12.45M | 2024 |
| 16 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $10.79M | 2024 |
| 17 | Clocks, watches, parts | $10.46M | 2024 |
| 18 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $10.35M | 2024 |
| 19 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $10.07M | 2024 |
| 20 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $9.89M | 2024 |
| 21 | Iron and steel | $8.57M | 2024 |
| 22 | Plastics and plastic articles | $8.06M | 2024 |
| 23 | Toys, games, sports goods | $4.66M | 2024 |
| 24 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $3.93M | 2024 |
| 25 | Footwear and parts | $3.57M | 2024 |
| 26 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $3.16M | 2024 |
| 27 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $2.45M | 2024 |
| 28 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $2.45M | 2024 |
| 29 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $2.41M | 2024 |
| 30 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $2.12M | 2024 |
| 31 | Headgear | $1.88M | 2024 |
| 32 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $1.82M | 2024 |
| 33 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $1.71M | 2024 |
| 34 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $1.54M | 2024 |
| 35 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $1.52M | 2024 |
| 36 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $852,887.00 | 2024 |
| 37 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $837,922.70 | 2024 |
| 38 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $827,029.05 | 2024 |
| 39 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $787,817.14 | 2024 |
| 40 | Organic chemicals | $754,655.85 | 2024 |
| 41 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $720,888.65 | 2024 |
| 42 | Sugar and confectionery | $565,635.15 | 2024 |
| 43 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $560,119.91 | 2024 |
| 44 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $532,808.20 | 2024 |
| 45 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $447,219.30 | 2024 |
| 46 | Musical instruments, parts | $446,574.60 | 2024 |
| 47 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $421,552.50 | 2024 |
| 48 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $384,670.42 | 2024 |
| 49 | Ceramic products | $375,769.42 | 2024 |
| 50 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $346,036.20 | 2024 |
| 51 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $252,395.57 | 2024 |
| 52 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $240,978.54 | 2024 |
| 53 | Unspecified commodities | $214,208.55 | 2024 |
| 54 | Glass and glassware | $196,948.29 | 2024 |
| 55 | Live animals | $175,637.82 | 2024 |
| 56 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $158,689.33 | 2024 |
| 57 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $155,079.98 | 2024 |
| 58 | Pharmaceutical products | $146,626.90 | 2024 |
| 59 | Works of art, antiques | $127,563.72 | 2024 |
| 60 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $106,736.43 | 2024 |
| 61 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $104,607.64 | 2024 |
| 62 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $85,533.88 | 2024 |
| 63 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $84,880.72 | 2024 |
| 64 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $74,843.38 | 2024 |
| 65 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $72,725.88 | 2024 |
| 66 | Arms, ammunition, parts | $70,383.37 | 2024 |
| 67 | Animal products | $43,621.84 | 2024 |
| 68 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $25,338.80 | 2024 |
| 69 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $23,078.11 | 2024 |
| 70 | Furskins and artificial fur | $20,658.71 | 2024 |
| 71 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $14,712.49 | 2024 |
| 72 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $14,634.90 | 2024 |
| 73 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $12,877.84 | 2024 |
| 74 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $10,965.59 | 2024 |
| 75 | Nickel and nickel articles | $10,471.13 | 2024 |
| 76 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $9,977.38 | 2024 |
| 77 | Zinc and zinc articles | $8,580.76 | 2024 |
| 78 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $6,345.46 | 2024 |
| 79 | Cereals | $4,019.17 | 2024 |
| 80 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $3,660.84 | 2024 |
| 81 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $1,838.88 | 2024 |
| 82 | Cotton | $1,724.62 | 2024 |
| 83 | Tin and tin articles | $418.99 | 2024 |
| 84 | Copper and copper articles | $405.58 | 2024 |
| 85 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $284.97 | 2024 |
| 86 | Man-made filaments | $228.54 | 2024 |
Canada Imports from Philippines (1989-2024)
The table below shows historical data for Canada imports from Philippines by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Import Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1.23 |
| 2023 | 1.61 |
| 2022 | 1.43 |
| 2021 | 1.12 |
| 2020 | 0.89 |
| 2019 | 1.21 |
| 2018 | 1.12 |
| 2017 | 1.07 |
| 2016 | 1.02 |
| 2015 | 1.11 |
| 2014 | 1.12 |
| 2013 | 1.10 |
| 2012 | 0.99 |
| 2011 | 0.93 |
| 2010 | 0.86 |
| 2009 | 0.65 |
| 2008 | 0.77 |
| 2007 | 0.72 |
| 2006 | 0.89 |
| 2005 | 0.76 |
| 2004 | 0.74 |
| 2003 | 0.70 |
| 2002 | 0.71 |
| 2001 | 0.63 |
| 2000 | 0.94 |
| 1999 | 0.70 |
| 1998 | 0.65 |
| 1997 | 0.52 |
| 1996 | 0.41 |
| 1995 | 0.36 |
| 1994 | 0.34 |
| 1993 | 0.30 |
| 1992 | 0.23 |
| 1991 | 0.18 |
| 1990 | 0.17 |
| 1989 | 0.17 |