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Economy: Manitoba's Top Import Commodities

2008 ($ Millions)

Trade: Export Growth Exports as a Share of GDP Export Markets Exports by Industry Mfg Exports by Sector Top Exports Imports Growth Top Import Commodities Imports by Country

Manitoba's top imports include heavy machinery, vehicles and agricultural equipment.

Top Import Commodities

Source: Manitoba Bureau of Statistics, August 2009

Commodity
Imports
($ millions)
Personal motor vehicles $568
Trucks $508
Bulldozers, excavators, etc $457
Tractors $401
Agricultural machinery $346
Vehicle parts & accessories $307
Taps, cocks, valves $278
Pesticides - for retail sale $266
Turbo-jets & gas turbines $265
Handling machinery parts $254
Trailers & semi-trailers $222
Newspapers, journals & periodicals $217
Air/vacuum pumps $184
Pumps for liquids $174
Telephone equipment $170
Other $10,683
Total Imports $15,299

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