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Amid India-Canada row, trade ties stable: Report

Hindustan Times Delhi

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February 19, 2025

The trade ties between India and Canada have remained stable despite the diplomatic row over the killing of pro-Khalistan separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar, with data from Statistics Canada, the country's data agency showing bilateral trade in goods stood at CA$ 11.36 billion (approximately ₹69,368 crore) in 2024 as compared to CA$ 10.74 billion (about ₹65,723 crore) the previous year.

- Anirudh Bhattacharyya

TORONTO:

According to the data, the volume of merchandise trade increased by over 64% in 2024 from 2020, when it totaled CA$ 7.63 billion (approximately ₹42,139 crore).

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