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title: Six Facts About the Canadian Shipping Industry
description: This is more than just trivia; these facts could change how you view shipping!
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# [Six Facts About the Canadian Shipping Industry](https://www.freightcom.com/blog/six-facts-about-the-canadian-shipping-industry)

 Written by [Brandon Draga](https://www.freightcom.com/blog/author/brandon-draga) | Jul 4, 2022 2:45:00 PM

The shipping industry is one of the **largest industries in the world**. For many, even industry veterans, they will forget more about shipping than they could ever possibly learn. At Freightcom, we strongly believe that **knowledge is power**, which is why we always try our hardest to be your leading source for shipping industry information.

So with that in mind, we felt it would be worthwhile to share **six facts about Canadian shipping** that might just make you do a double-take, and even **rethink your business’ shipping strategy**.

 

Sources:  
[https://www.statista.com/topics/5047/trucking-industry-in-canada/#dossierContents__outerWrapper](https://www.statista.com/topics/5047/trucking-industry-in-canada/#dossierContents__outerWrapper)  
[https://www.statista.com/statistics/252124/value-of-the-leading-merchandise-exporters-worldwide-by-exporting-nation/](https://www.statista.com/statistics/252124/value-of-the-leading-merchandise-exporters-worldwide-by-exporting-nation/)  
[https://www.technavio.com/report/last-mile-delivery-market-size-in-north-america-industry-analysis](https://www.technavio.com/report/last-mile-delivery-market-size-in-north-america-industry-analysis)  
[https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/north-american-freight-logistics-market](https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/north-american-freight-logistics-market)  
[https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/canada-freight-logistics-market-study](https://www.mordorintelligence.com/industry-reports/canada-freight-logistics-market-study)

## Trust Freightcom for Matter-of-Fact Shipping Solutions

One more fact we forgot to mention above is that if you are looking for a **small business shipping solution,** you don’t have to look any further than Freightom!

Freightcom is an all-in-one multimode shipping platform that offers **discounted rates on LTL and parcel shipping** from North America’s leading carriers. Our easy-to-use platform can help streamline your shipping, all for **zero startup or monthly fees!**

**Contact one of our shipping experts today **and let Freightcom help arm your business with the know-how to start shipping smarter!

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