# Canada-China Trade: 2022 Year in Review

> Statistics Canada data show Canada's exports to China grew only 2% in 2022 after a sharp first-half slump, with a strong rebound in Q4 after China eased COVID-Zero restrictions and lifted curbs on Canadian canola. Imports kept growing, widening Canada's trade deficit with China.

- Date: 2023-04-19 · published 2023-04-19T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region China · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/36355-canada-china-trade-2022-year-in-review
- Commodities: [Canola Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CANMEAL.md)

## Why it matters

Recovering Chinese demand for Canadian canola supports oilseed meal and oil prices, though the widening deficit signals uneven trade flows ahead.

## Read by commodity

- CANMEAL: bullish ▲

## Sources

- ualberta.ca: https://www.ualberta.ca/china-institute/research/analysis-briefs/2023/2022-yearinreview.html

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