Canada’s Trade Architecture in Asia

CIC Victoria28 October 2014, Victoria

Canada’s Diminishing Market Share of Asian Imports

Source: International Trade Centre

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 20130.0%

1.0%

2.0%

3.0%

4.0%

5.0%

6.0%

7.0%

CAN-CHN CAN-IND CAN-JPN CAN-ROKAUS-CHN AUS-IND AUS-JPN AUS-ROK

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013

-0.5%

0.0%

0.5%

1.0%

1.5%

2.0%

CAN-CHN CAN-IND CAN-JPN

CAN-ROK

Australia & Canada’s Market Share of Asian Imports Canada’s Market Share of Asian Imports

Canada and Australia’s Trade Commissioner Offices in Asia

Source: DFATD (Canada); DFAT (Australia)

Trade, FTAs, BITs

CANADA AUSTRALIA S. KOREAMarket share of... 2004 2013 2004 2013 2004 2013

China’s imports 1.30% 1.30% 2.10% 5.10% 11.10% 9.40%

India’s imports 0.80% 0.60% 3.60% 2.30% 3.40% 2.70%

Japan’s imports 1.80% 1.40% 4.30% 6.10% 4.80% 4.30%

S. Korea’s imports 1.00% 0.90% 3.30% 4.00% NA NA

China’s exports 1.40% 1.30% 1.50% 1.70% 4.70% 4.10%

India’s exports 1.10% 0.70% 0.90% 0.70% 1.30% 1.30%

Japan’s exports 1.40% 1.20% 2.10% 2.40% 7.80% 7.90%

S. Korea’s exports 1.30% 0.90% 1.30% 1.70% NA NA

BITs with Asia in force 3 11 16

Total FTAs in force 0 5 3

Total FTAs signed 1 2 1

Total FTAs under negotiations or consulting 4 5 6

Trade Promotion Funds C$1.58 million C$68.8 million *Total of grant money for trade promotion to Asia Pacific based on proportions of grants allocated to Asia.

Canada, Australia and South Korea’s Market Share and FTAs/BITs in Asia