Canada: foreign affiliate employment by country/region 2017

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Abigail Tierney,
Apr 24, 2025
This statistic depicts foreign affiliate employment in Canada in 2017, distinguished by country or region. In 2017, Canadian-owned foreign affiliates employed 282,052 people in the European Union.

Foreign affiliate employment in Canada in 2017, by country/region

CharacteristicNumber of employees
United States 652,952
Europe 282,052
South and Central America 183,890
Asia/Oceania 181,608
United Kingdom 82,368
Africa 42,752
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Release date

September 2019

Region

Canada

Survey time period

2017

Supplementary notes

Adapted from Statistics Canada, statcan.gc.ca, 2017. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.

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