Statistics Canada said on Wednesday that after increasing 3.5 per cent in January, total exports fell 2.4 per cent to C$65 billion ($48.1 billion) in February, reports Xinhua news agency.
In real, or volume terms, total exports decreased 0.9 per cent, following a 4.8 per cent increase in January.
After increasing 3.6 per cent in January, total imports fell 1.3 per cent to C$64.6 billion in February.
In real, or volume terms, total imports were down 0.8 per cent.
In February, monthly service exports were down 1.3 per cent to C$14 billion.
Meanwhile, service imports increased 0.4 per cent to C$16.2 billion, the national statistical agency said.
When international trade in goods and services were combined, exports decreased 2.2 per cent to C$79 billion in February, while imports were down 1 per cent to C$80.8 billion.
–IANS
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