Canada-India relations

India is among the 13 priority markets where Canadian opportunities and interests have the greatest potential for growth, according to the Canadian government. In 2008, bilateral exchanges grew by 24% to reach an unprecedented value of 4.6 billion dollars. Compared to 2007, Canadian exports to India increased by 33% to reach 2.4 billion dollars while Canadian imports from India rose to 2.2 billion. In the same year, Canadian FDI in India was valued at $1.022 billion, while it was the recipient of $801 million from India. The priority sectors include agriculture, food-processing, infrastructure, ICT, mining and quarrying, life sciences and basic services.

Source: http://www.ic.gc.ca