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Energy: Canada and China

First country

Second country

In 2025, Canada sold USD 7.37 billion of mineral fuels and oils to China and bought USD 321 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils grew about 7.7 times, from USD 1.00 billion in 2019 to USD 7.69 billion in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Canada sold USD 7.37 billion of mineral fuels and oils, against USD 321 million the other way.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

Canada's exports to China: mineral fuels and oils

USD billion · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Canada

2019: 0.91Low 0.87 / High 7.372025: 7.37

20190.91
20200.87
20213.04
20222.8
20232.37
20243.89
20257.37

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

Canada's imports from China: mineral fuels and oils

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by Canada

2019: 88.8Low 54.2 / High 321.22025: 321.2

201988.8
202064
202198.2
202254.2
2023125.3
2024161.3
2025321.2

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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