Canada Import Dog 2026 Market Overview & Trends

Canada's import value reached a five-year peak of $743,147,630 in 2024. Following a significant surge from 2020 ($422,830,410), the market recovered from a 2022 dip to show consistent growth. While values increased, total quantity peaked in 2021 at 34,754,484 units, suggesting a rise in unit costs over the period.

The United States dominates the Canadian market, contributing $634,366,520 in 2024, far outpacing other partners. Cambodia ranks second with $45,067,200, followed by the Netherlands. This data highlights a heavy reliance on North American supply chains, with smaller contributions from Southeast Asian and European exporters.

Morocco is the fastest-growing partner with a 123.58% growth rate, despite lower total value. The United States maintains strong momentum at 24.20%. Conversely, European partners like the Netherlands and Belgium saw negative growth, indicating a shift toward North African and North American suppliers.

Livestock (HS 010290) is the leading product category, valued at $437,284,500. Live mammals and primates follow at $145,735,160. Other significant sectors include poultry and horses, which together contribute over $130 million, showcasing a diverse trade portfolio in live animals.