Steel and Basic Metals in Canada

14 verified figures for Canada, covering 13 indicators from 1 primary source. Every figure links to the report it came from.

Verification 14 verified data points Verified 15 Sep 2026 Next update Sources typically refresh monthly

The short version

Key takeaways

  1. Steel exports to the United States in Canada (annual) totalled 3,268,000 net tons in 2025–2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  2. Steel imports by supplier country in Canada (annual) totalled 3,288,000 net tons in 2025–2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  3. Steel exports to the United States growth in Canada (annual) came in at -42% in 2025–2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  4. Steel import permit applications in Canada stood at 284,000 net tons in August 2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  5. Steel imports in Canada (year to date) totalled 2,136,000 net tons as of 31 August 2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  6. Steel import permit applications growth in Canada came in at 1% in August 2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  7. Steel imports growth in Canada (year to date) came in at -37% as of 31 August 2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National
  8. Steel import permits change vs prior month final imports in Canada (monthly) came in at -5% in July 2026 (AISI). AISI ↗ T2 National

The complete table

Steel and Basic Metals data for Canada

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14 data points across 13 indicators. Each line shows the latest value; open a line for earlier periods and forecasts.

IndicatorPeriodValueSourceType
Steel exports to the United StatesJuly 2026280,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
Steel exports to the United States (annual)2025–20263,268,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
Steel exports to the United States growthJuly 2026-5%AISIT22026actual
Steel exports to the United States growth (annual)2025–2026-42%AISIT22026actual
Steel import permit applications +1 more August 2026284,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
  • July 2026279,000 net tonsAISIT22026estimate
Steel import permit applications growthAugust 20261%AISIT22026actual
Steel import permits change vs prior month final imports (monthly)July 2026-5%AISIT22026estimate
Steel imports (year to date)as of 31 Aug 20262,136,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
Steel imports (year to date)as of 31 Jul 20261,850,000 net tonsAISIT22026estimate
Steel imports by supplier countryJune 2026294,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
Steel imports by supplier country (annual)2025–20263,288,000 net tonsAISIT22026actual
Steel imports growth (year to date)as of 31 Aug 2026-37%AISIT22026actual
Steel imports growth (year to date)as of 31 Jul 2026-41%AISIT22026estimate

Primary documents

Sources

4 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Published Accessed Locator Data points
Steel Imports Up 7.4% in July vs. June-Revised Press release AISI T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Steel Imports Up 7.4% in July vs. June-Revised 4
AISI Releases August SIMA Imports Data Press release AISI T2 National 15 Sep 2026 AISI Releases August SIMA Imports Data 4
AISI Releases July SIMA Imports Data Press release AISI T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Finished Import Market Share Estimated at 18 Percent in July 4
Steel Imports Down 4.3% in June vs. May Press release AISI T2 National 15 Sep 2026 Steel Imports Down 4.3% in June vs. May 2

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All 14 collected records for Canada are published as verified.

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StatOrigin. (2026). Steel and Basic Metals in Canada: statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/industries/steel/canada