Table EC5: Modal Shares in Canada's International Trade, 2014-2023

Table EC5: Modal Shares in Canada's International Trade, 2014-2023
Canadian Exports
	(Millions of dollars)
	---------------------------------------- Total Exports¹ ----------------------------------------------						----------------------- Share of Total (%) -------------------------
	All Modes	Road	Rail	Marine	Air	Other	Road	Rail	Marine	Air	Other

2014	526,773	184,666	80,376	98,602	55,003	108,127	35.1	15.3	18.7	10.4	20.5
2015	524,066	211,852	83,640	93,337	59,075	76,163	40.4	16.0	17.8	11.3	14.5
2016	516,772	223,559	81,841	89,314	58,811	63,248	43.3	15.8	17.3	11.4	12.2
2017	546,087	219,943	84,270	101,564	60,101	80,208	40.3	15.4	18.6	11.0	14.7
2018	584,295	226,028	92,147	113,350	63,313	89,457	38.7	15.8	19.4	10.8	15.3
2019	592,082	232,899	87,820	109,814	69,527	92,021	39.3	14.8	18.5	11.7	15.5
2020	522,527	213,002	73,351	103,420	65,358	67,395	40.8	14.0	19.8	12.5	12.9
2021	631,718	241,585	90,435	123,302	64,669	111,727	38.2	14.3	19.5	10.2	17.7
2022	779,285	275,351	105,553	151,226	69,660	177,495	35.3	13.5	19.4	8.9	22.8
2023	766,983	304,979	101,977	138,723	73,638	147,667	39.8	13.3	18.1	9.6	19.3


Canadian Imports
	(Millions of dollars)
	----------------------------------------- Total imports² --------------------------------------------						----------------------- Share of Total (%) -------------------------
	All Modes	Road	Rail	Marine	Air	Other	Road	Rail	Marine	Air	Other
2014	512,200	275,976	45,821	111,848	61,980	16,575	53.9	8.9	21.8	12.1	3.2
2015	536,152	298,872	43,830	111,940	69,321	12,187	55.7	8.2	20.9	12.9	2.3
2016	533,251	295,386	46,436	107,203	66,935	17,291	55.4	8.7	20.1	12.6	3.2
2017	562,029	306,079	51,881	116,624	70,571	16,874	54.5	9.2	20.8	12.6	3.0
2018	595,886	313,663	51,285	138,195	75,645	17,097	52.6	8.6	23.2	12.7	2.9
2019	601,962	316,418	52,788	137,501	80,004	15,252	52.6	8.8	22.8	13.3	2.5
2020	543,620	278,525	42,474	132,399	79,170	11,054	51.2	7.8	24.4	14.6	2.0
2021	616,625	310,632	52,328	157,628	81,374	14,662	50.4	8.5	25.6	13.2	2.4
2022	744,169	364,898	68,330	194,067	95,384	21,490	49.0	9.2	26.1	12.8	2.9
2023	754,594	394,303	69,025	181,758	90,270	19,239	52.3	9.1	24.1	12.0	2.5


Total Canadian Trade
	(Millions of dollars)
	--------------------------------- Total exports and imports -----------------------------------						----------------------- Share of Total (%) -------------------------
	All Modes	Road	Rail	Marine	Air	Other	Road	Rail	Marine	Air	Other
2014	1,038,973	460,642	126,196	210,450	116,983	124,701	44.3	12.1	20.3	11.3	12.0
2015	1,060,218	510,724	127,470	205,277	128,396	88,350	48.2	12.0	19.4	12.1	8.3
2016	1,050,023	518,944	128,276	196,517	125,746	80,539	49.4	12.2	18.7	12.0	7.7
2017	1,108,116	526,023	136,151	218,188	130,672	97,081	47.5	12.3	19.7	11.8	8.8
2018	1,180,180	539,691	143,433	251,545	138,957	106,554	45.7	12.2	21.3	11.8	9.0
2019	1,194,045	549,317	140,609	247,315	149,531	107,273	46.0	11.8	20.7	12.5	9.0
2020	1,066,147	491,527	115,825	235,819	144,528	78,449	46.1	10.9	22.1	13.6	7.4
2021	1,248,343	552,217	142,763	280,930	146,043	126,390	44.2	11.4	22.5	11.7	10.1
2022	1,523,454	640,249	173,882	345,293	165,045	198,985	42.0	11.4	22.7	10.8	13.1
2023	1,521,577	699,281	171,002	320,481	163,907	166,906	46.0	11.2	21.1	10.8	11.0

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Table EC5: Modal Shares in Canada's International Trade, 2014-2023

Table EC5: Modal Shares in Canada's International Trade, 2014-2023

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