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Duties collected, by year and type, on exports, 1868 to 1892, and on imports for home consumption, 1868 to 1917

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Duties collected, by year and type, on exports, 1868 to 1892, and on imports for home consumption, 1868 to 1917
  Exports Imports
  $
1868 17,986 8,801,446
1869 14,403 8,284,507
1870 37,912 9,425,028
1871 36,066 11,807,590
1872 24,809 13,020,684
1873 20,152 12,997,578
1874 14,565 14,407,318
1875 7,243 15,354,139
1876 4,500 12,828,614
1877 4,103 12,544,348
1878 4,161 12,791,532
1879 4,272 12,935,269
1880 8,896 14,129,953
1881 8,141 18,492,645
1882 8,810 21,700,028
1883 9,756 23,162,553
1884 8,515 20,156,448
1885 12,305 19,121,254
1886 20,726 19,427,398
1887 31,397 22,438,309
1888 21,772 22,187,869
1889 42,207 23,742,317
1890 93,674 23,921,234
1891 64,808 23,416,266
1892 108 20,550,474
1893 - 21,161,711
1894 - 19,379 822
1895 - 17,887,269
1896 - 20,219,037
1897 - 19,891,997
1898 - 22,157,788
1899 - 25,734,229
1900 - 28,889,110
1901 - 29,106,980
1902 - 32,425,532
1903 - 37,110,355
1904 - 40,954,349
1905 - 42,024,340
1906 - 46,671,101
19071 - 40,290,172
1908 - 58,331,074
1909 - 48,059,792
1910 - 61,024,239
1911 - 73,312,368
1912 - 87,576,037
1913 - 115,063,688
1914 - 107,180,578
1915 - 79,205,9102
1916 - 103,929,426
1917 - 147,623,230
Source: Statistics Canada, The Canada Year Book, 1916-17.