Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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2001 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes) ⁽¹⁾

	NL	PE	NS	NB	QC	ON	MB	SK	AB	BC	CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4)	1,092	x	2,614	33,900	0	0	0	0	0	68,000	105,606
Trout (4)	0	x	0	550	723	4,135	16	989	x	100	6,513
Steelhead (4)	1,719	0	2,986	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4,705
Other (5)	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	1,604
Total Finfish (3)	2,811	88	5,600	34,450	723	4,135	16	989	x	68,100	118,428
Shellfish
Clams	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,400	1,400
Oysters	0	2,737	438	744	0	0	0	0	0	7,400	11,319
Mussels (4)	1,452	17,513	1,619	439	492	0	0	0	0	0	21,515
Scallops (4)	0	0	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	110	118
Other	0	0	402	0	147	0	0	0	0	0	549
Total Shellfish	1,452	20,250	2,467	1,183	639	0	0	0	0	8,910	34,901
Total (3)	4,263	20,338	8,067	35,633	1,362	4,135	16	989	x	77,010	153,329
Re-stocking (2)					740						740
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2)	4,263	20,338	8,067	35,633	2,102	4,135	16	989	x	77,010	154,069

2001 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (' $000) ⁽¹⁾

	NL	PE	NS	NB	QC	ON	MB	SK	AB	BC	CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4)	5,200	x	14,361	180,010	0	0	0	0	0	270,900	470,471
Trout (4)	0	x	0	6,100	3,931	16,100	62	4,971	x	500	31,664
Steelhead (4)	9,752	0	9,777	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19,529
Other (5)	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	x	17,819
Total Finfish (3)	14,952	811	24,138	186,110	3,931	16,100	62	4,971	x	271,400	539,483
Shellfish
Clams	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8,200	8,200
Oysters	0	6,273	1,327	772	0	0	0	0	0	8,400	16,772
Mussels (4)	3,929	23,160	2,002	552	640	0	0	0	0	0	30,283
Scallops (4)	0	0	88	0	0	0	0	0	0	500	588
Other	0	0	2,096	0	270	0	0	0	0	0	2,366
Total Shellfish	3,929	29,433	5,513	1,324	910	0	0	0	0	17,100	58,209
Total (3)	18,881	30,244	29,651	187,434	4,841	16,100	62	4,971	x	288,500	597,692
Re-stocking (2)					7,799						7,799
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2)	18,881	30,244	29,651	187,434	12,640	16,100	62	4,971	x	288,500	605,491

(1) The production and value of Aquaculture includes the amount and value produced on sites and excludes hatcheries or processing. Shellfish also includes some wild production. The data, collected from each of the provincial departments responsible for aquaculture, are considered accurate and reliable. The data will continue to be collected and released in the year following the reference year.
(2) To outfitters: operations offering lodging and services for hunting, fishing and trapping.
(3) Excludes other finfish for all provinces.
(4) Excludes confidential data at Canada level.
(5) Other finfish data is only available at the Canada level and includes confidential data from the provinces.

Statistics Canada - Cat. no. 23-222-XI E

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