Aquaculture

Production Quantities and Values

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2007 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics (tonnes)

	Nfld	PEI	NS	NB	Que	Ont	Man	Sask	Alta	BC	CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (1)	x	x	6,936	24,575	0	0	0	0	0	70,998	102,509
Trout (1)	0	x	118	300	..	4,100	21	x	x	505	5,044
Steelhead (1)	x	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other (2)	x	x	x	x	..	x	x	x	x	x	7,745
Total Finfish	5,770	14	7,053	24,875	543	4,100	21	x	x	71,503	115,297
Shellfish
Clams	0	0	211	0	0	0	0	0	0	1,658	1,869
Oysters	0	2,812	199	571	0	0	0	0	0	7,483	11,065
Mussels	2,600	17,052	2,476	550	614	0	0	0	0	543	23,835
Scallops	0	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	157	168
Other	0	0	230	0	11	0	0	0	0	0	241
Total Shellfish	2,600	19,864	3,127	1,121	625	0	0	0	0	9,841	37,218
Total Aquaculture	8,370	19,878	10,181	25,996	1,168	4,100	21	x	x	81,384	152,475
Re-stocking (3)					585						585
Total (incl. re-stocking) (3)	8,370	19,878	10,181	25,996	1,753	4,100	21	x	x	81,384	153,060

2007 Canadian Aquaculture Production Statistics ($000)

	Nfld	PEI	NS	NB	Que	Ont	Man	Sask	Alta	BC	CANADA
Finfish
Salmon (1)	x	x	39,209	181,609	0	0	0	0	0	384,099	604,917
Trout (1)	0	x	1,084	3,000	..	17,000	87	x	x	2,399	23,570
Steelhead (1)	x	0	x	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Other (2)	x	x	x	x	..	x	x	x	x	x	54,877
Total Finfish	35,200	1,700	40,293	184,609	3,173	17,000	87	x	x	386,498	683,364
Shellfish
Clams	0	0	408	0	0	0	0	0	0	9,305	9,713
Oysters	0	6,700	821	600	0	0	0	0	0	8,605	16,726
Mussels	4,800	21,800	3,461	600	798	0	0	0	0	2,481	33,940
Scallops	0	0	197	0	0	0	0	0	0	877	1,074
Other	0	0	7,808	0	64	0	0	0	0	0	7,872
Total Shellfish	4,800	28,500	12,696	1,200	862	0	0	0	0	21,268	69,326
Total Aquaculture	40,000	30,200	52,989	185,809	4,035	17,000	87	x	x	407,766	752,690
Re-stocking (3)					8,880						8,880
Total (incl. re-stocking) (3)	40,000	30,200	52,989	185,809	12,915	17,000	87	x	x	407,766	761,570

(1) Excludes other finfish for all provinces until 2005. Excludes other finfish for all provinces except Quebec beginning in 2006.
(2) Other finfish data is only available at the Canada level and includes confidential data from the provinces.
(3) Sales to outfitters: operations offering lodging and services for hunting, fishing and trapping.
Notes:
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 are collected from each of the provincial departments responsible for aquaculture.

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