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Fertiliser: Canada and China

First country

Second country

In 2025, Canada sold USD 335 million of fertilisers to China and bought USD 12.2 million from it.

Constraints

  • BothTwo-way trade in fertilisers fell 47 percent, from USD 661 million in 2019 to USD 347 million in 2025.
  • BothFlows are one-sided: in 2025, Canada sold USD 335 million of fertilisers, against USD 12.2 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: fertilisers

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

2019: 0.65Low 0.32 / High 1.192025: 0.34

20190.65
20200.51
20210.32
20221.19
20230.68
20240.37
20250.34

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: fertilisers

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

2019: 15.1Low 7 / High 16.62025: 12.2

201915.1
202016.6
202111.5
20227
20238.5
20249.1
202512.2

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

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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