Medicinal Plants Statistics
Information on available statistics such as Canadian farm cash receipts, harvested area, imports and exports, production and yield as well as Canadian export share by country.
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quantity ('000 tonnes) |
Value ('000 Cdn$) |
Quantity ('000 tonnes) |
Value ('000 Cdn$) |
|
| 1998 | 4.1 | 42,077 | 1.8 | 64,332 |
| 1999 | 4.4 | 42,792 | 2.0 | 48,333 |
| 2000 | 4.7 | 41,255 | 1.6 | 43,288 |
| 2001 | 4.8 | 42,959 | 2.5 | 71,082 |
| 2002 | 5.5 | 46,753 | 3.0 | 79,951 |
| 2003 | 5.1 | 47,345 | 2.1 | 73,526 |
| 2004 | 5.9 | 48,400 | 3.7 | 75,595 |
| 2005 | 6.1 | 48,971 | 4.7 | 86,569 |
| 2006 | 6.2 | 48,969 | 4.1 | 93,169 |
| 2007 | 6.7 | 42,410 | 3.5 | 95,678 |
Source: Statistics Canada, May 2008
Canadian Medicinal Plant Exports 1998-2007
Description – Canadian Medicinal Plant Exports 1998-2007
This chart shows the quantity in thousand tonnes of exports of medicinal plants.
- In 1998 exports were 1.8 thousand tonnes.
- In 1999 exports were 2.0 thousand tonnes.
- In 2000 exports were 1.6 thousand tonnes.
- In 2001 exports were 2.5 thousand tonnes.
- In 2002 exports were 3.0 thousand tonnes.
- In 2003 exports were 2.1 thousand tonnes.
- In 2004 exports were 3.7 thousand tonnes.
- In 2005 exports were 4.7 thousand tonnes.
- In 2006 exports were 4.1 thousand tonnes.
- In 2007 exports were 3.5 thousand tonnes.
2007 Canadian Medicinal Plant Exports
Description – 2007 Canadian Medicinal Plant Exports
This chart shows the destination percentage share of Canadian medicinal plant exports in 2007.
- Hong Kong has 75%.
- The United States have 3%.
- China has 7%.
- Czech Republic has 5%.
- The United Kingdom has 3%.
- Others have 7%.
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