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TABLE A2-6: CANADA'S EXPORTS BY ORIGIN, DESTINATION, AND MODE OF TRANSPORT, 2006
  (Millions of dollars)
Total Exports 1
Origin 2

Eastern provinces Western provinces Total 20063 Main modes used (Per cent of total value)
Country of destination



United States 245,270 113,147 358,417 Road (51%), Rail (21%)
Other countries: 47,993 32,520 80,513 Marine (62%), Air (31%)
  West Europe 24,135 6,724 30,859 Marine (52%), Air (47%)
  Asia 10,324 18,776 29,101 Marine (81%), Air (17%)
  Latin America 6,689 3,410 10,099 Marine (44%), Road (24%)
  Middle East 2,278 1,559 3,837 Marine (69%), Air (27%)
  East Europe 1,731 633 2,364 Marine (60%), Air (32%)
  Oceania 1,636 642 2,277 Marine (41%), Air (44%)
  Africa 1,169 768 1,937 Marine (56%), Air (29%)
  Other 31 8 39 Marine (70%), Air (30%)
Total 293,263 145,667 438,931  

  1. Total exports including domestic exports and re-exports; for exports, mode of transport information represents the mode of transport by which the international boundary is crossed. This may be different from the mode of transport within Canada.
  2. Province of origin for exports; Eastern provinces include Atlantic provinces, Quebec and Ontario.
  3. Preliminary data for 2006.

Source: Transport Canada, adapted from Statistics Canada, International Trade database


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