Table 15 Exports and Imports as a Percentage of GDP: 1971–1996,,,,,,,,,,,,
"Millions of Canadian dollars
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 ,1971,,1976,,1981,,1986,,1991,,1996,
,Dollars,%,Dollars,%,Dollars,%,Dollars,%,Dollars,%,Dollars,%
Exports,"21,109",26.9,"44,291",28.1,"97,027",33.9,"142,757",35.4,"172,159",32.6,"320,988",47.3
Imports,"19,067",24.3,"44,899",28.5,"91,940",32.1,"133,937",33.2,"168,606",31.9,"270,870",39.9
GDP,"78,594", ,"157,624",,"286,236",,"403,783",,"527,967",,"678,222",
"Source: Statistics Canada, National Income and Expenditures Accounts.",,,,,,,,,,,,