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Logistics and Land Transport in Canada

35 verified figures for Canada, covering 17 indicators from 1 primary source. Every figure links to the report it came from.

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35 verified figures Updated 29 Sep 2026 Reviewed 27 Sep 2026 Sources typically refresh monthly

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Market size and output 2

  1. Cross-border inbound rail freight volume in Canada was 4 million tonnes in May 2026 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official
  2. Year-to-date rail cargo volume in Canada (year to date) was 190.6 million tonnes in January–June 2026 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official

Growth and change 4

  1. Year-to-date rail cargo volume growth rate in Canada (year to date) was 1.3% in January–June 2026 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official
  2. Canola rail carloadings growth rate in Canada was 27% in May 2026 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official
  3. Railway carloadings total tonnage growth rate in Canada (year-on-year) was 1% in May 2026 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official
  4. Coal rail carloadings growth rate in Canada was -16.6% in June 2026 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official

Adoption and share 1

  1. Share of United States rail connections in total rail tonnage in Canada was 10.4% in 2025 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official

Other measures 3

  1. Railway carloadings total tonnage in Canada was 30.9 million tonnes in June 2026 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official
  2. Railway carloadings total tonnage, five-year average in Canada was 31.8 million tonnes in May 2021 – May 2025 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official
  3. Non-intermodal railway carloadings tonnage in Canada was 23.9 million tonnes in June 2026 (StatCan). StatCan ↗ T1 Official

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Logistics and Land Transport data for Canada

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35 data points across 17 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.

IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Canola rail carloadings growth rate (monthly)+5 moreJune 202644.1%StatCanT12026actual→

All 6 figures for this indicator

Coal rail carloadings growth rate (monthly)+2 moreJune 2026-16.6%StatCanT12026actual→

All 3 figures for this indicator

Cross-border inbound rail freight growth rate (monthly)May 20268.8%StatCanT12026actual→
Cross-border inbound rail freight volume (monthly)+1 moreMay 20264 million tonnesStatCanT12026actual→

All 2 figures for this indicator

Fuel oils and crude petroleum rail carloadings growth rate (monthly)+1 moreJune 202641.3%StatCanT12026actual→

All 2 figures for this indicator

Iron ore and concentrates rail carloadings growth rate (monthly)May 2026-12.3%StatCanT12026actual→
Non-intermodal railway carloadings growth rate (year-on-year)June 20261.4%StatCanT12026actual→
Non-intermodal railway carloadings tonnage (monthly)June 202623.9 million tonnesStatCanT12026actual→
Potash rail carloadings growth rate (monthly)June 2026-9.7%StatCanT12026actual→
Rail carloadings of fresh, chilled or dried vegetables, year-over-year change (monthly)+2 moreApril 2026127.7%StatCanT12026actual→

All 3 figures for this indicator

Railway carloadings total tonnage (monthly)+3 moreJune 202630.9 million tonnesStatCanT12026actual→

All 4 figures for this indicator

Railway carloadings total tonnage growth rate (year-on-year)+2 moreJune 20263.2%StatCanT12026actual→

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Railway carloadings total tonnage, five-year average (monthly)May 2021 – May 202531.8 million tonnesStatCanT12025actual→
Share of United States rail connections in total rail tonnage (monthly)+2 moreApril 202611.4%StatCanT12026actual→

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Share of United States rail connections in total rail tonnage (monthly) (quarterly)Q1 202610.9%StatCanT12026actual→
Year-to-date rail cargo volume (monthly) (year to date)January–June 2026190.6 million tonnesStatCanT12026actual→
Year-to-date rail cargo volume growth rate (monthly) (year to date)January–June 20261.3%StatCanT12026actual→

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Primary documents

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3 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Accessed Locator Data points
The Daily Press release StatCan T1 Official 18 Sep 2026 Canola and other cereal grains carloadings remain strong; Iron ores and coal continue to dampen volumes; Highlights 14
The Daily Press release StatCan T1 Official 18 Sep 2026 Carloadings of wheat, fuel oils and canola lead increase; Freight from the United States up again; Carloadings of coal and iron ores continue to slide 11
The Daily Press release StatCan T1 Official 18 Sep 2026 Freight from the United States continues to gain; Carloadings of some agricultural products remain strong; Highlights 10

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StatOrigin. (2026). Logistics and Land Transport in Canada: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/logistics/canada