T3 · Product exporter position

Canada exports of Plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39 (HS 392690)

See where Canada stands in plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39: export scale, destination breadth, market position, growth, and reported trade history.

Exporter CANHS6 392690Latest year 2024Stable

Latest exports

$1.0BLatest observed lane total

Destination markets

173Reported active markets

Three-year growth

-1.4%Annualized change

Destination HHI

6,760Destination concentration

Weighted share

5.8%Reported market position

Exporter evidence

How strong is Canada in Plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39?

Reported exporter totals and calculated indicators for HS 392690. Values retain their observed coverage period.

Exporter scale

Latest exports$1.0B
Current 2024 exports$1.0B
Three-year average$1.1B
Historical peak$1.2B

Market position

Active destinations173
Destination HHI6,760
Weighted share5.8%
Share change-0.6 pp

Competitiveness

Three-year growth-1.4%
Volatility0.3
Maximum drawdown36%
TrendStable
MeasureValueWhat it describes
ExporterCanadaCountry represented by this profile
Latest observed exports$1.0BSum of latest observed destination-lane values
Current 2024 exports$1.0BCommon-year comparison where reported
Three-year growth-1.4%Annualized change in exporter totals
Five-year growth+2.1%Annualized change in exporter totals
Leading destinationUSADestination with the largest observed export value
Leading destination share82%Share of observed exporter totals
Destination concentration6,760HHI across destination markets
Weighted share change-0.6 ppValue-weighted latest change in market share
Limited-history lanes3.1%Share of lanes with shorter history

Destination markets

Where does Canada sell plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39?

Leading destination observations ranked by reported export value, with market position and access context.

DestinationLatest exportsMarket shareGrowthAccessSignal
USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands$839.3M6.9%-1.9%FTA reportedGrowing

Destination

USA, Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands

Latest exports
$839.3M
Market share
6.9%
Growth
-1.9%
Access
FTA reported
Signal
Growing

Price intelligence

How does Canada's price position vary?

Price comparisons are shown where market-level unit-value observations are available. They describe reported trade values and quantities, not quoted selling prices.

Highest reported price

Ecuador: $667.2K / ton.

Lowest reported price

Liberia: $131.5 / ton.

Median price

$13.1K / ton across reported markets.

Export trend

Reported export history

Annual observations for Canada and HS 392690 where available.

YearExportsYear-on-year changeActive destinations
2010$816.2M+16.2%177
2011$867.7M+6.3%176
2012$819.0M-5.6%177
2013$803.8M-1.8%175
2014$850.5M+5.8%176
2015$882.2M+3.7%173
2016$904.7M+2.5%174
2017$980.4M+8.4%178
2018$992.1M+1.2%176
2019$923.2M-6.9%179
2020$911.2M-1.3%177
2021$1.1B+17.1%181
2022$1.1B+2.6%182
2023$1.0B-4.1%178
2024$1.0B-2.6%173

Exporter context

Canada economy and trade network

The exporter profile adds country-level trade and structural context to the selected product position. These indicators describe the country overall and are not limited to HS 392690.

Canada has reported exports of $572.2B and a trade balance of $25.0B in 2024.

Available structural indicators include 51% trade openness, 22.9% investment, and 270 active trade partners.

Reported values

Export totals and destination values describe reported merchandise trade for the stated exporter, HS6 classification, and available year.

Calculated indicators

Growth, concentration, weighted share, volatility, drawdown, and price comparisons are calculated from reported observations.

Coverage

Missing values remain “Not reported”. Country-level indicators are presented separately from product-level observations.

Frequently asked questions

Questions about Canada plastics: other articles n.e.s. in chapter 39 exports

Quick answers based on the figures and coverage shown on this page.

How strong is this exporter?

Use latest exports, destination breadth, growth, concentration, and weighted share together rather than relying on one measure.

Which markets are most important?

The destination table ranks reported markets by the latest observed export value.

Does the price section show quotes?

No. It summarizes reported trade value and quantity observations converted to unit values.

What should be checked next?

Compare this exporter with buyer markets, corridors, and the product overview before making a commercial decision.