Supply / Disposition

These tables break down current and historic supply and disposition of canola seed, oil and meal.

Calendar year (tonnes)

Canola oil

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: April 14, 2026
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID CALENDAR YEAR 2023 2024 2025 2026 (JAN - FEB)
2 Opening stocks 114,543 84,955 105,962 117,031
3 Production 4,422,368 4,838,324 4,892,325 857,745
4 Imports 21,366 18,220 13,550 1,870
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 4,558,277 4,941,499 5,011,837 976,646
6 Exports 3,262,298 3,523,219 3,238,620 573,567
7 Domestic use 1,211,024 1,312,318 1,656,187 329,684
8 Closing stocks 84,955 105,962 117,031 73,394
9 TOTAL DISPOSITION 4,558,277 4,941,499 5,011,837 976,646

Canola meal

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: April 14, 2026
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID CALENDAR YEAR 2023 2024 2025 2026 (JAN - FEB)
2 Opening stocks 104,488 75,315 158,980 66,208
3 Production 6,200,229 6,615,141 6,793,116 1,166,725
4 Imports 3,771 3,855 1,504 1,178
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 6,308,488 6,694,311 6,953,600 1,234,111
6 Exports 5,454,555 5,778,941 5,940,702 967,806
7 Domestic use 778,618 756,390 946,690 214,671
8 Closing stocks 75,315 158,980 66,208 51,634
9 TOTAL DISPOSITION 6,308,488 6,694,311 6,953,600 1,234,111

Soy oil

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: August 21, 2025
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID CALENDAR YEAR 2022 2023 2024 2025 (JAN - JUNE)
2 Opening stocks 3,785 8,431 5,573 10,485
3 Production 349,216 329,856 286,955 161,065
4 Imports 109,399 223,203 894,410 61,511
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 462,400 561,490 1,186,938 233,061
6 Exports 127,673 141,655 122,822 76,947
7 Domestic use 326,295 414,261 1,053,632 148,832
8 Closing stocks 8,431 5,573 10,485 7,281
9 TOTAL DISPOSITION 462,400 561,490 1,186,938 233,061

Soy meal

Source: Statistics Canada
Updated: August 21, 2025
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID CALENDAR YEAR 2022 2023 2024 2025 (JAN - JUNE)
2 Opening stocks 15,633 24,767 12,981 27,361
3 Production 1,453,367 1,371,250 1,217,820 668,228
4 Imports 1,205,347 1,117,673 1,214,948 532,027
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 2,674,347 2,513,690 2,445,749 1,227,616
6 Exports 353,274 323,335 251,487 135,998
7 Domestic use 2,296,306 2,177,374 2,166,901 1,054,508
8 Closing stocks 24,767 12,981 27,361 37,110
9 TOTAL DISPOSITION 2,674,347 2,513,690 2,445,749 1,227,616

Crop year (tonnes)

Canola oil

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: April 14, 2026
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID CROP YEAR 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 (AUG - FEB)
2 Opening stocks 73,674 84,980 109,384 109,063
3 Production 4,150,558 4,705,984 4,821,393 2,999,797
4 Imports 25,119 18,022 15,956 8,152
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 4,249,351 4,808,986 4,946,733 3,117,012
6 Exports 3,018,440 3,425,801 3,327,461 1,977,377
7 Domestic use 1,145,931 1,273,801 1,510,209 1,066,241
8 Closing stocks 84,980 109,384 109,063 73,394
9 TOTAL DISPOSITION 4,249,351 4,808,986 4,946,733 3,117,012

Canola meal

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: April 14, 2026
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID CROP YEAR 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 (AUG - FEB)
2 Opening stocks 153,176 89,135 105,169 65,894
3 Production 5,907,503 6,407,686 6,709,644 4,131,508
4 Imports 6,375 3,475 745 2,510
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 6,067,054 6,500,296 6,815,558 4,199,912
6 Exports 5,317,757 5,651,541 5,874,784 3,524,341
7 Domestic use 660,161 743,587 874,880 623,937
8 Closing stocks 89,135 105,169 65,894 51,634
9 TOTAL DISPOSITION 6,067,054 6,500,296 6,815,558 4,199,912

Canola

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: April 14, 2026
Metric ‘000 Tonnes

wdt_ID CROP YEAR 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 2025/26 (AUG - FEB)
2 Opening stocks 1,484.1 1,862.5 3,224.8 1,597.3
3 Production 18,849.8 19,463.6 19,239.5 21,804.0
4 Imports 151.3 276.1 130.7 96.2
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 20,485.2 21,602.2 22,595.0 23,497.4
6 Exports 7,950.2 6,679.4 9,326.8 4,257.9
7 Domestic use seed requirements 64.1 63.9 62.8 n/a
8 Domestic use crush 9,961.4 11,032.9 11,412.0 7,066.6
9 Domestic use other 647.1 601.1 196.1 n/a
10 Closing stocks 1,862.5 3,224.8 1,597.3 n/a
11 TOTAL DISPOSITION 20,485.4 21,602.1 22,595.0 11,324.4

Soy oil

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: August 21, 2025
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID CROP YEAR 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 (AUG - JUNE)
2 Opening stocks 7,554 5,127 8,359 9,810
3 Production 343,078 337,190 311,956 271,926
4 Imports 62,773 147,122 573,228 519,889
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 413,405 489,439 893,543 801,625
6 Exports 153,300 138,661 143,412 115,033
7 Domestic use 254,977 342,418 740,321 679,311
8 Closing stocks 5,127 8,359 9,810 7,281
9 TOTAL DISPOSITION 413,405 489,439 893,543 801,625

Soy meal

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: August 21, 2025
Metric Tonnes

wdt_ID CROP YEAR 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 (AUG -JUNE)
2 Opening stocks 19,786 36,692 22,438 20,377
3 Production 1,429,269 1,390,150 1,327,004 1,136,143
4 Imports 1,252,663 1,116,636 1,205,774 1,036,566
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 2,701,718 2,543,478 2,555,216 2,193,086
6 Exports 360,295 334,956 283,748 245,705
7 Domestic use 2,304,731 2,186,085 2,251,092 1,910,271
8 Closing stocks 36,692 22,438 20,377 37,110
9 TOTAL DISPOSITION 2,701,718 2,543,478 2,555,216 2,193,086

Soybeans

Source: Statistics Canada/COPA
Updated: August 21, 2025
Metric ‘000 Tonnes

wdt_ID CROP YEAR 2021/22 2022/23 2023/24 2024/25 (SEPT - JUNE)
2 Opening stocks 295.8 287.1 371.8 562.8
3 Production 6,224.0 6,543.2 6,980.5 7,568.0
4 Imports 551.9 483.0 336.1 225.4
5 TOTAL SUPPLY 7,071.7 7,313.3 7,688.4 8,356.2
6 Exports 4,260.5 4,220.0 4,899.0 4,956.0
7 Domestic use seed requirements 221.2 236.1 241.1 n/a
8 Domestic use crush 1,857.6 1,767.8 1,652.1 1,455.8
9 Domestic use other 445.4 717.4 333.3 n/a
10 Closing stocks 287.1 371.8 562.8 n/a
11 TOTAL DISPOSITION 7,071.7 7,313.3 7,688.4 6,411.8