Canadian Military Goods Exports Dropped Last Year as Sales to Saudi Arabia Fell

A Canadian flag patch is shown on a soldier's shoulder in Trenton, Ont., on October 16, 2014. The Canadian Press/Lars Hagberg

OTTAWA—The federal government reports the value of Canadian military-goods exports fell last year as its sales to Saudi Arabia dropped.

Canada’s annual report on exports of military equipment says in 2020 it sent approximately $1.966 billion in controlled military goods compared to $3.757 billion in 2019.