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Canada. Students: Gomes, Angélica Morales, Xavier Peñaloza, Diana C Villasmil, Susana. Canada. Capital: Ottawa. . Largest city : Toronto. Official languages: English and French. Currency: Canadian Dollar. Area : 9.984.670. Population : 34.125.000. Economy.
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Canada Students: Gomes, Angélica Morales, Xavier Peñaloza, Diana C Villasmil, Susana
Canada Capital: Ottawa. Largestcity: Toronto
Official languages: English and French. Currency: Canadian Dollar
Area: 9.984.670 Population: 34.125.000 Economy
Is the only global international organization dealing with the rules governing trade between countries. Canada is a member of this organization since January 1, 1995.
Agriculture sector: Canada has 46 million hectares of cultivated land, 3.3% is composed of pastures and meadows: • More than 11 million hectareswheat • More than 4 million hectaresbarley • More than 1.5 million hectaresoats
Fisheries Sector In Canadathere are threefishingareas: • Lakes and riversthatoccupy 2% of theterritorytrout and pike • AtlanticCoastcod • Pacificcoastsalmon
Mining • Largest producer of uranium • Zinc • Nickel • Aluminum • Copper • Diamonds
Energy • Based on oil, hydroelectricity and nuclear energy. • Contributes around 9% of GDP . • Employs 3%. • 15% of total exports.
Industrial Sector • Equipment. • Metal ores • Food • Electronic and electrical
Countries trade with Canada • BRIC (Brazil, Russia, India and China). • BRIC imports from Canada increased by 25.4% to $12.8 billion . • Imports from Canada account for 3.1% of all imports delivered to BRIC nations.
Exports to Canada by BRIC Country • China ... US$35.6 billion (9.4% of global exports to Canada) • Brazil ... $3.1 billion (0.8%) • India ... $1.8 billion (0.5%) • Russia ... $1.3 billion (0.35%).
Production Gold Nickel Uranium Diamond Lead
BOT Exports: $ 406.8 BILLON • Exports partners: • U.S.A : 75.02% • UK: 3.37% • China: 3.09% • Exportgoods: • Motor vehicles and parts • Industrial machinery • Telecomunicationsequipment • Wood • natural gas • Electricity • Alumnium.
Imports: $406.4BILLION • Import goods: • Foodstuffs as fruits and vegetables • Plastic products • Cotton , wool and others textils • Iron • Clothing and shoes • Industrial materials • Imports partners: • U.S.A: 51.1% • China: 10.88% • Mexico: 4.56%
Canada has a balance of trade surplus*! Thanks for your attention