Figures have been rounded to two decimal places. Adapted from Statistics Canada, natural-resources.canada.ca, 2023. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
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Canadian critical minerals balance of trade 2023, by commodity
In 2023, potash was the critical mineral which had the largest balance of trade in Canada, at **** billion Canadian dollars. In comparison, platinum group metals had the largest trade deficit of any critical mineral in Canada that year, at over *** billion Canadian dollars.
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NRCan. (December 2, 2024). Balance of trade for critical minerals in Canada in 2023, by commodity (in million Canadian dollars) [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved August 03, 2026, from /statistics/1446311/balance-of-trade-critical-minerals-in-canada-by-commodity/
NRCan. "Balance of trade for critical minerals in Canada in 2023, by commodity (in million Canadian dollars)." Chart. December 2, 2024. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed August 03, 2026. /statistics/1446311/balance-of-trade-critical-minerals-in-canada-by-commodity/
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Balance of trade for critical minerals in Canada in 2023, by commodity (in million Canadian dollars) [Graph], NRCan, December 2, 2024. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1446311/balance-of-trade-critical-minerals-in-canada-by-commodity/
