Canada - Transport services imports

Transport services (% of commercial service imports)

The value for Transport services (% of commercial service imports) in Canada was 20.38 as of 2021. As the graph below shows, over the past 61 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 38.95 in 1963 and a minimum value of 17.92 in 2020.

Definition: Transport services (% of commercial service imports) covers all transport services (sea, air, land, internal waterway, space, and pipeline) performed by residents of one economy for those of another and involving the carriage of passengers, movement of goods (freight), rental of carriers with crew, and related support and auxiliary services. Excluded are freight insurance, which is included in insurance services; goods procured in ports by nonresident carriers and repairs of transport equipment, which are included in goods; repairs of railway facilities, harbors, and airfield facilities, which are included in construction services; and rental of carriers without crew, which is included in other services.

Source: International Monetary Fund, Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 25.23
1961 36.33
1962 37.01
1963 38.95
1964 36.67
1965 36.14
1966 34.26
1967 33.41
1968 32.83
1969 29.43
1970 31.64
1971 31.84
1972 30.83
1973 31.92
1974 35.77
1975 36.78
1976 31.92
1977 30.90
1978 29.94
1979 31.62
1980 31.53
1981 30.40
1982 26.85
1983 26.28
1984 26.57
1985 26.46
1986 24.65
1987 24.04
1988 23.95
1989 22.75
1990 21.85
1991 20.78
1992 22.76
1993 25.01
1994 25.30
1995 25.17
1996 22.72
1997 23.02
1998 21.95
1999 21.37
2000 22.02
2001 21.68
2002 21.37
2003 20.82
2004 22.49
2005 23.48
2006 23.56
2007 23.65
2008 24.06
2009 21.47
2010 22.18
2011 22.58
2012 21.07
2013 20.40
2014 20.04
2015 19.85
2016 19.71
2017 20.15
2018 20.42
2019 19.64
2020 17.92
2021 20.38

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Imports