Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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2006 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes) ⁽¹⁾

	Nfld	PEI	NS	NB	Que	Ont	Man	Sask	Alta	BC	CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4)	x	x	x	x	0	0	0	0	0	70,181	118,061
Trout (4)	0	x	0	x	..	3,800	x	x	x	274	4,374
Steelhead (4)	x	0	x	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other (5)	x	x	x	x	..	x	x	x	x	x	9,632
Total Finfish (3)	7,300	10	x	x	461	3,800	x	x	x	70,455	132,067
Shellfish
Clams	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,707	1,707
Oysters	0	2,903	x	x	0	0	0	0	0	8,212	13,200
Mussels (4)	3,200	17,234	x	x	331	0	0	0	0	252	23,876
Scallops (4)	0	0	x	0	0	0	0	0	0	46	60
Other	0	0	x	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	719
Total Shellfish	3,200	20,147	x	x	356	0	0	0	0	10,217	39,562
Total Aquaculture (3)	10,500	20,147	x	x	817	3,800	x	x	x	80,672	171,629
Re-stocking (2)					808						808
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2)	10,500	20,147	x	x	1,625	3,800	x	x	x	80,672	172,437

2006 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics ($000) ⁽¹⁾

	Nfld	PEI	NS	NB	Que	Ont	Man	Sask	Alta	BC	CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (4)	x	x	x	x	0	0	0	0	0	407,405	748,246
Trout (4)	0	x	0	x	..	15,700	x	x	x	1,043	19,743
Steelhead (4)	x	0	x	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other (5)	x	x	x	x	..	x	x	x	x	x	64,771
Total Finfish (3)	44,517	1,300	x	x	2,698	15,700	x	x	x	408,448	832,760
Shellfish
Clams	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8,906	8,906
Oysters	0	7,800	x	x	0	0	0	0	0	8,641	19,063
Mussels (4)	7,772	22,800	x	x	430	0	0	0	0	1,128	35,817
Scallops (4)	0	0	x	0	0	0	0	0	0	407	519
Other	0	0	x	0	249	0	0	0	0	0	7,530
Total Shellfish	7,772	30,600	x	x	679	0	0	0	0	19,082	71,835
Total Aquaculture (3)	52,289	31,900	x	x	3,377	15,700	x	x	x	427,530	904,595
Re-stocking (2)					8,388						8,388
Total (incl. re-stocking) (2)	52,289	31,900	x	x	11,765	15,700	x	x	x	427,530	912,983

(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.

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