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Bilateral agricultural trade = $5.1 billion in 2022
Illinois exported $1.7 billion to Canada, including:
- $179M in baked goods
- $147M in food preparations*
- $133M in sugars and sugar confectionary
- $103M in chocolate
- $80M in sauces and condiments
Illinois imported $3.4 billion from Canada, including:
- $580M in baked goods
- $259M in canola oil
- $212M in chocolate
- $196M in fresh or chilled beef
- $185M in sugar confectionary
Illinois’ top agriculture and agri-food export markets:
- Mexico: 23%
- Canada: 16%
- China: 12%
- Korea: 5%
- Taiwan: 4%
* the category “food preparations” includes products such as tea substitutes, vegetable preparations, flavoring extracts, powders and essences, milk or cream substitutes, jelly powders, and juices from concentrate.
K= Thousand; M = Million; B = Billion
All figures in U.S. dollars based on 2022 total U.S. export and import data (as of February 2023)
Trade data source: U.S. Census Bureau based on the World Trade Organization definition of agriculture
Email: aafc.mas-sam.aac@agr.gc.ca
For more information, visit Canada-United States bilateral trade
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